--- title: "Policies" url: "https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/policies" school: "Birdsedge First School" --- # Policies ### Click on any of the policy links to open each document. Paper Copies of any School Policies can be requested at any time from school. ### School Specific Policies E Safety Policy 2026 536 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/birdsedge-first-school/files/documents/E_Safety_Policy_2026_BFS.pdf) Behaviour Policy 2026 418 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/birdsedge-first-school/files/documents/BFS_Behaviour_Policy_September_2026_draft_for_Govs.pdf) Anti Bullying Policy 2026 299 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/birdsedge-first-school/files/documents/Anti_Bullying_Policy_2026_BFS.pdf) PSHE and RSE Policy 2026 248 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/birdsedge-first-school/files/documents/PSHE_and_RSE_Policy_September_2026_BFS.pdf) Homework Policy 2026 693 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/birdsedge-first-school/files/documents/Homework_Policy_BFS_September_2026.pdf) Accessibility Plan 162 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/birdsedge-first-school/files/documents/Accessibility_Plan_Reviewed_January_2024_BFS(1).pdf) ### The Mast Academy Trust General Policies .Complaints and Procedures Policy Updated on 17/07/2026 336 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Complaints_Policy_and_Procedures_May_2026_v9.0_Final(1).pdf) .ParentKind Parent Guide to School Complaints Updated on 28/01/2026 1.94 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Parent-Guide-to-School-Complaints.pdf) Behaviour of Parents (including Carers) and Visitors Policy Updated on 27/01/2026 228 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Behavour_parents_carers_visitors_2025_v2.0.pdf) Charging and remissions policy Updated on 27/01/2026 233 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Charging_and_Remissions_Policy_2025_v7.0_Final.pdf) Data Protection Policy Updated on 27/01/2026 432 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Data_Protection_Policy_May_2025_v7.0_final.pdf) Equalities Statement Updated on 27/01/2026 144 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Equalities_Statement_Nov25_V8.0_Final(1).pdf) Equality Policy Updated on 13/12/2024 238 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/uploaded_24_25/The_Mast_Trust_Equality_Policy_Sept24_V4.0_Final.pdf) Financial Regulations Manual Updated on 27/01/2026 268 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Financial_Regulations_Manual_Nov25_V7.0_Final.pdf) Freedom of Information Policy Updated on 08/04/2024 167 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_23_24/Spring_term/The_Mast_Academy_Freedom_of_Information_Policy_Feb24_v4.0_final.pdf) Whistleblowing Policy Updated on 26/01/2026 187 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Whistleblowing_Policy_Nov25_V7.0_final.pdf) ### The Mast Academy Trust Education Policies Addendum - Process for the Middle Schools Updated on 10/03/2026 201 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/Admissions_policy_addendum_re_appeals_March_2026.pdf) Admissions Policy Updated on 09/11/2026 237 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_26_27/Admission_Policy_2026_27_28_29_Sep26_V10.0_Final.pdf) Attendance Policy Updated on 09/11/2026 552 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_26_27/Attendance_policy_updates_Sept2026_V3.0_Final.pdf) Pupil Online Safety Policy Updated on 23/07/2024 279 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_23_24/Summer_Term/The_Mast_Academy_Trust_Online_Safety_Policy_May_v3.0_final.pdf) Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy Updated on 09/09/2026 957 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_26_27/Safeguarding_policy_Sept26_V8.0_-_Under_ratification__.pdf) Under Ratification School Uniform Policy Updated on 09/09/2026 260 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_26_27/School_Uniform_Policy_June2026_V2.0_Final.pdf) SEND Policy Updated on 30/04/2026 401 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_25_26/SEND_policy_v8.0_Final.pdf) ### The Mast Academy Trust Privacy Notices Privacy Notice - Governors and trustees Updated on 11/12/2023 145 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_23_24/Autumn_Term/The_Mast_Academy_Trust_Privacy_Notice_Governors_and_Trustees_Nov_2023_v3.0_final.pdf) Privacy Notice - Pupils Updated on 11/12/2023 180 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_23_24/Autumn_Term/The_Mast_Academy_Trust_Privacy_Notice_Pupils_Nov_2023_v3.0_final.pdf) Privacy Notice - Visitors and Contractors Updated on 11/12/2023 126 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_23_24/Autumn_Term/The_Mast_Academy_Trust_Privacy_Notice_Visitors_and_Contractors_Nov_2023_v3.0_final.pdf) Privacy Notice - Workforce Updated on 11/12/2023 169 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-mast/files/documents/policies/Uploaded_23_24/Autumn_Term/The_Mast_Academy_Trust_Privacy_Notice_Workforce_Nov_2023_v3.0_final.pdf) ### Our School - [Welcome](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/welcome) - [Our School Vision and Aims](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/our-school-vision-and-aims) - [Meet the Staff](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/meet-the-staff) - [Meet the Governors](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/governors) - [The Mast Academy Trust](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/the-mast-academy-trust) - [Policies](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/policies) - [SEND](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/send) - [Payments](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/payments) - [Sporting Events](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/sporting-events) - [Extra-curricular](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/extra-curricular) - [School community](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/school-community) - [Gallery](https://birdsedgefirst.org/photo-galleries) - [Vacancies](https://www.themast.co.uk/job-vacancies) - [Out of School Club](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/out-of-school-club) - [Mental Health and Wellbeing](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/mental-health-and-wellbeing) ![Birdsedge First School](https://files.schudio.com/birdsedge-first-school/images/logo/Screenshot_2023-11-21_at_13.17.03.png) Penistone Road Birdsedge, Huddersfield UK HD8 8XR [01484 605441](tel:01484605441) ## Useful Links: [Term Dates](https://birdsedgefirst.org/termdates) [Curriculum](https://birdsedgefirst.org/curriculum) [Policies](https://birdsedgefirst.org/our-school/policies) © Copyright 2020–2026 Birdsedge First School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://birdsedgefirst.org/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)