Before you decide to suspend, please contact a member of the team FIRST. We will ensure that your decision is lawful, rational, reasonable, fair and proportionate.
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Before you decide to suspend, we require evidence that you have followed the Graduated Response. When you speak to the team, they will establish this information. It is unlikely that a suspension will be supported if this has not been followed.
Graduated Response
Once BPBP concur that a suspension is warranted, please complete this form. A copy of your responses will automatically be emailed to you and to the Local Authority once complete.
Suspension Form
Following the suspension, use this proforma to complete a reintegration meeting. Focus on what will change when the child returns .
Pro Forma
A pack containing the following documents prepared and sent to parent/carer and Governors:
Ensure that the pages of the pack are numbered consecutively and the report paginated.
The chair of the committee will read from the agenda (annotated one provided if needed). Part of the hearing is for the HT to ‘make a case’ for the exclusion. It is imperative that this is presented in a manner that ensures that guidance and the law, has been followed. Please click below for an example.
