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Equality and Diversity - A Service Delivery Toolkit for Schools

This Toolkit has been commissioned by Hertfordshire CSF as part of its commitment to equality and diversity. The purpose of the Toolkit is to provide schools with the information and tools they need to prepare their equality scheme(s) and implement their action plans effectively.

Equality and Diversity Toolkit

This form is provided to assist schools in developing either a single equalities policy or individual equality policies within their statutory duties for disability, gender and race. The form can be adapted to suit your own school's context and needs.

Equality and Diversity - School Equality Scheme Form

 

Developing the Equalities Agenda, 2008 and Beyond:
The Duties of Schools and Local Authorities

The following papers were provided at the DCSF seminar detailed above. The department is in the process of considering its advice to schools on the equalities agenda. These papers may be helpful to schools in developing their own equalities scheme(s).

Managing a Diverse Workforce - A Toolkit for Schools

This toolkit updates the Promoting Diversity in Schools Toolkit (2005). It is aimed at helping governors and school managers create and manage a diverse workforce and to ensure that equality and diversity are integral to all aspects of the school's employment practice. It is designed as toolkit to dip in and out of as issues arise.

A single copy of the full pack will be provided to all Hertfordshire schools. It includes a printed booklet, a CD for staff use and a CD for governor use. The CD includes some supplementary reference material.

The Mosaic Vision

The Mosaic vision: The characteristics of the diversity-oriented school