School reopening: Beanfield Primary School Extended Provision. Risk Assessment to run in conjunction with the whole school main risk assessment.

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School reopening:
Beanfield Primary School Extended Provision.
Risk Assessment to run in conjunction with the
whole school main risk assessment.
Activity: COVID-19 – Preparing for a full re-opening of the Extended Provision in autumn 2020

Location: Beanfield Primary School

Assessed by: Sarah Fleming

Approved by: Sam Eathorne

Date of Issue: 20.08.2020
HAZARD         WHO MIGHT              CONTROLS TO BE PUT IN PLACE                         WHO WILL BE        WHEN THE         ADDITIONAL NOTES
                 BE HARMED                                                                  RESPONSIBLE     CONTROLS NEED
                                                                                                             TO BE IN PLACE
                                                                                                                   BY

Contact with      Staff     Everyone will be asked not to attend the extended             Sarah Fleming    7th September      All guidance to be
someone           Pupils    provision if they need to self-isolate under current          EP Staff         2020               followed from Risk
suffering from               guidance. Regular reminders will be given about this.                                             Assessment – Full
coronavirus       Parents                                                                 COVID Response
                                                                                                                               reopening of
                             Anyone self-isolating with symptoms will be encouraged        Team
                                                                                                                               schools (post Covid-19
                             to access testing and engage with the NHS Test and
                                                                                                                               lockdown), autumn term
                             Trace process.
                                                                                                                               2020
                             If a symptomatic person attends the extended provision,
                             they will be sent home immediately or isolated until they
                             can be picked up. Staff will refer to the whole school risk
                             assessment and follow all necessary steps and contact all
                             necessary identified members of the Covid Response
                             Team. The Covid Response Team will follow all steps
                             from the whole school risk assessment.

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Contact with                 Anyone who needs to take public transport will be             Sarah Fleming    7 September 2020   All guidance to be
coronavirus                  referred to government guidance.                              EP Staff                            followed from Risk
when getting                                                                                                                   Assessment – Full
                             Parents/carers who need to drop off and pick up pupils
to and from                                                                                                                    reopening of
                             will be told through messages and signage:
school                                                                                                                         schools (post Covid-19
                               Drop off times have been communicated to parents.                                              lockdown), autumn term
                               Parents have been advised of the entry/exit points                                             2020
                                plus the dedicated provision pathway marked out.
                               The protocols for minimising adult to adult contact are
                                that parents have been advised that they are not to
                                enter the school building and must stay behind the 2-
                                meter marked zone at the door.
                               That only one parent/carer should attend
                               Not to gather at entrance gates or doors
HAZARD        WHO MIGHT              CONTROLS TO BE PUT IN PLACE                           WHO WILL BE       WHEN THE         ADDITIONAL NOTES
                BE HARMED                                                                    RESPONSIBLE    CONTROLS NEED
                                                                                                             TO BE IN PLACE
                                                                                                                   BY
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Spreading                   Hand sanitising station to be set up in KS2 Hall                Sarah Fleming   7 September 2020   All guidance to be
infection due                                                                               EP Staff                           followed from Risk
                            Handwashing facilities will be provided in the Year 3
to touch,                                                                                                                      Assessment – Full
                            toilets                                                         Site Staff
sneezes and                                                                                                                    reopening of
coughs                      Everyone attending the extended provision will:                                                    schools (post Covid-19
                               Frequently wash their hands with soap and water for                                            lockdown), autumn term
                                20 seconds and dry thoroughly using NHS guidelines,                                            2020
                                or use alcohol-based hand sanitiser to cover all parts
                                of their hands
                               Clean their hands on arrival, after breaks, if they
                                change rooms, before and after eating, and after
                                sneezing or coughing
                               Be encouraged not to touch their mouth, eyes and
                                nose
                               Use a tissue or elbow to cough or sneeze, and use
                                bins for tissue waste
                            Pupils will be encouraged to learn and practise these
                            habits in school and by posters put up in the areas used
                            for the extended provision.
                            Young children will be supervised during hand washing.
                            Supplies for soap, hand sanitiser and disposable paper
                            towels and tissues will be topped up regularly and
                            monitored to make sure they’re not close to running out.

Spreading                   Areas of the school that are used by pupils will be             EP Staff                           On going regular
infection                   cleaned thoroughly at the end of the activity.                  Site Team                          cleaning will take place
through                     As part of this, staff will use standard cleaning products to                                      throughout the session.
contact with                clean frequently touched surfaces including:                                                       The schedule for
coronavirus                                                                                                                    cleaning of the Y3 toilets
HAZARD       WHO MIGHT               CONTROLS TO BE PUT IN PLACE                        WHO WILL BE       WHEN THE        ADDITIONAL NOTES
               BE HARMED                                                                  RESPONSIBLE    CONTROLS NEED
                                                                                                          TO BE IN PLACE
                                                                                                                BY

on surfaces                  Tables                                                                                       is as follows:
                             Bathroom facilities (including taps and flush buttons)                                       7am – clean
                                                                                                                           8.45am – clean
                             Door and window handles
                                                                                                                           3pm - clean
                             Outdoor handrails and gates
                             Furniture
                                                                                                                           Activities will be rotated
                             Light switches                                                                               each day and will be
                             Books and games and other resources                                                          placed out of use for 72
                             Hard toys                                                                                    hours once used by a
                                                                                                                           bubble.
                             Outdoor play equipment
                           Pupils and parents/carers will be asked to limit the
                                                                                                                           All guidance to be
                           amount of equipment they bring to the extended provision                                        followed from Risk
                           to essentials like bags, hats, coats, books, stationery and                                     Assessment – Full
                           mobile phones.                                                                                  reopening of
                                                                                                                           schools (post Covid-19
                                                                                                                           lockdown), autumn term
                                                                                                                           2020

Spreading                  Preparation of food has been minimised. Children will be      EP Staff                          The choice of toast has
infection                  offered the choice of 2 types of cereal in the morning plus   Kitchen Staff                     been removed in the
through                    a drink of squash or water.                                                                     mornings thus allowing
contact when               After school children will be given a picnic style snack                                        for no food to be
preparing                  prepared by the kitchen staff.                                                                  handled.
food                                                                                                                       Kitchen staff will prepare
                           Staff will maintain strict hand washing hygiene
                           throughout snack times.                                                                         all food in the kitchen
                                                                                                                           area and bag up each
                                                                                                                           child’s snack
                                                                                                                           individually.
                                                                                                                           All guidance to be
                                                                                                                           followed from Risk
                                                                                                                           Assessment – Full
HAZARD        WHO MIGHT              CONTROLS TO BE PUT IN PLACE                        WHO WILL BE       WHEN THE         ADDITIONAL NOTES
                BE HARMED                                                                 RESPONSIBLE    CONTROLS NEED
                                                                                                          TO BE IN PLACE
                                                                                                                BY

                                                                                                                            reopening of
                                                                                                                            schools (post Covid-19
                                                                                                                            lockdown), autumn term
                                                                                                                            2020

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Spreading                   The provision has been moved to the large hall in school     Sarah Fleming   7 September 2020   All guidance to be
infection due               thus allowing a larger space to ensure all staff and         EP Staff                           followed from Risk
to excessive                children can be kept as safe as possible.                                                       Assessment – Full
numbers of                                                                                                                  reopening of
                            Children will be kept within their year group bubbles.
children,                                                                                                                   schools (post Covid-19
                            Children will not mix bubbles with inside the hall or
contact and                                                                                                                 lockdown), autumn term
                            outside when playing.
mixing                                                                                                                      2020
between                     As much outdoor activity will take place as much as
pupils and                  possible in the fresh air.
staff during
the activity
                            No new children will be permitted into the provision in
                            September 2020. Occupancy will be continually under
                            review, should any child no longer require a place a
                            waiting list will be held of children waiting to attend.
                            Where pupils are old enough and capable enough, they
                            will be taught and reminded to maintain their distance and
                            not touch staff or peers.
                            Where possible, pupils will be seated side-by-side and
                            facing forwards.
                            We will avoid group activities that involve singing,
                            chanting or shouting.
                            For physical activity, contact sports will be avoided.
                            Outdoor sports will be prioritised where possible or large
                            indoor spaces used where it is not. Distance between
                            pupils will be maximised as much as possible.
HAZARD         WHO MIGHT              CONTROLS TO BE PUT IN PLACE                           WHO WILL BE      WHEN THE         ADDITIONAL NOTES
                 BE HARMED                                                                    RESPONSIBLE   CONTROLS NEED
                                                                                                             TO BE IN PLACE
                                                                                                                   BY

                             Trim train on KS2 playground is out of bounds

                             Outdoor play equipment can be used from the shed, this
                             will be cleaned down at the end of every session.

                             Each year group bubble will access to their own outdoor
                             equipment – they will not share.

                             Staff will keep their distance from pupils and other staff as
                             much as they can (2 metres apart).
                             Staff will be rigorous about hand washing and respiratory
                             hygiene.

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Spreading                    Pupils will be kept in the same groups at all times and will    EP Staff       7 September 2020   All guidance to be
infection due                stay in the same bubble at all times.                                                             followed from Risk
to excessive                                                                                                                   Assessment – Full
                             Movement around the school site will be kept to a
contact and                                                                                                                    reopening of
                             minimum. Child will be permitted to access the toilets,
mixing                                                                                                                         schools (post Covid-19
                             KS2 playground and the field.
between                                                                                                                        lockdown), autumn term
pupils and                   Pupils will be supervised at all times to ensure mixing                                           2020
staff around                 between groups doesn’t occur, and they will be reminded
and outside of               about the rules throughout the activity.
the school
                             Toilet use will be managed to avoid crowding. Children
                             will be supervised whilst using the toilets.
HAZARD       WHO MIGHT              CONTROLS TO BE PUT IN PLACE                         WHO WILL BE       WHEN THE         ADDITIONAL NOTES
               BE HARMED                                                                  RESPONSIBLE    CONTROLS NEED
                                                                                                          TO BE IN PLACE
                                                                                                                BY
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Safeguarding   Staff       Two members of staff will be in the provision at all times.   Sarah Fleming   7 September 2020   All guidance to be
and health     Pupils      At least one member will be a first aider.                                                       followed from Risk
and safety                                                                                                                  Assessment – Full
                           A DSL will always be contactable.
concerns due                                                                                                                reopening of
to lack of                 A member of the site team will always be on site.                                                schools (post Covid-19
necessary                  Should staff sickness or staff self isolation occur the EP                                       lockdown), autumn term
staff                      manager will arrange appropriate cover,                                                          2020
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