KCSIE - Keeping Children Safe in Education

Keeping Safe - Understanding Martyn’s Law

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, also known as Martyn’s Law, helps venues plan for the possibility of a terrorist attack. It applies to schools and can help you create a safe, protective environment for staff and students. This course will help you understand the special considerations in place for educational premises. It’ll also explain what you need to do to make sure your school complies with Martyn’s Law.

Learning outcomes:

Recognise the special considerations in place for educational premises, so you understand how the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 relates to your school

Identify what you need to do to make sure your school complies with the legislation and maintains a safe environment for staff and students

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What you will learn

Who is this course for

What is Martyn’s law? If you work with children, you’ll need to know. This Martyn’s law training course will introduce you to the special considerations that apply to schools. You’ll also learn what steps you need to take to prepare for a terrorist attack. This will allow you to make sure plans and processes are in place to protect students and staff.

If you’re the designated Responsible Person in your school, this course will help you comply with Martyn’s Law for schools.

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Peace of mind with testing

This course also has an assessment at the end which allows learners to test their understanding and helps businesses demonstrate a level of competence in the topic.

Accessibility

Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary depending on environment or disabilities. To support this diversity, we provide transcripts so people have text options for media, alongside subtitles for all videos.