School policies cover every aspect of school life. Below are some of our most important policies for your reference. You can request a copy of any of these policies from us at any time.

If you want to know our policy on something that is not listed, please ask at the school office.

Here is a list of all statutory policies we hold, when they were ratified by Governors and when they are due for review. You can request a copy of any of these policies from the school office. 

Grant Planning 2025-2026

Pupil Deprivation Grant

The school receives a pupil deprivation grant which is related to the number of pupils in the school eligible for free school meals. The school currently has approximately 30% of pupils in this category.

The school undertakes the following activities in order to support pupils facing the challenges of poverty and deprivation:

• Support staff within Foundation Phase to support teaching and learning
• An attendance and well-being officer to support families and learners
• Literacy and numeracy interventions in KS2 and FP
• Additional IT equipment to support learning in school and learning at home

The school's grant plans are signed off  by the Governing Body, supported by advice from the EAS and monitored by the Local Authority.

Pupil Development Grant Strategy Plan

School Development Plan

Curriculum Rationale and Summary 2024-26

Transition Plan 2024 - 2025

Privacy Policy 

Professional Learning Plan 2024-2025

As a school we are committed to professional learning for all our staff and are working towards our school becoming a learning community. We produce a professional learning plan that shows how we plan to spend the money we receive for professional learning.  All Professional Learning is logged by the Professional Learning Lead (Miss Pyle).  This is regularly reported to our Governing Body and the LA.

Cwmcarn Primary Safeguarding Policy

Corporate Safeguarding Policy

Sex and Relationship Education Policy 2023-2024

School Uniform Policy

Covid 19 Risk Assessment

Blended Learning Policy

Live Streaming and Video Conferencing Policy

Complaints Policy

Health and Safety Policy

Instrument of Government

Data Protection Policy

School CCTV Policy

Access to Unpublished Information Policy

Social Media Policy

Attendance Policy & Guidance

Approved by Governors February 2023

Use of Reasonable Force & Physical Intervention to Restrain Pupils

Governor's Annual Report to Parent's

School Travel Plan

Pupil Discipline Policy

Positive Handling Policy