Safe to Learn - addressing antisemitism in UK schools
One in four Jewish parents report that their child has faced antisemitic hate in or around school.
Source: JPR – Institute for Jewish Policy Research, 2024.
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Every school in the UK is responsible for safeguarding children, treating them equally and protecting them from harassment and victimisation. Antisemitism, racism and discrimination in our schools is a growing child safeguarding issue and school leaders have a legal duty to address it.
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Our resources aim to support school leaders and everyone working in schools to better safeguard Jewish children and staff from antisemitism.
They are based on both UK statutory obligations and best practice which in combination can help schools improve the quality of their safeguarding measures.
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Online course
This short self-directed course is an introduction to addressing antisemitism in UK schools.
It will explain the legal duties of all schools and provide guidance on how these obligations can be implemented across four key areas: addressing antisemitism in safeguarding policies and procedures; reporting and responding to antisemitism; training and awareness-raising; and support for pupils and their participation in safeguarding.
Please be aware that this course contains discussion and descriptions of antisemitic discrimination and abuse and is not suitable for children.
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Safe to Learn is a network of teachers, parents, researchers, policymakers, young people and child safeguarding practitioners, working together to end antisemitism in UK schools. Safe to Learn was established in response to a sharp rise in antisemitism in UK schools and the urgent need for quality-assured tools and resources to help address it.
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