Education and Safeguarding Quiz

Which legislation protects learners from discrimination in education?

• GDPR

• Education Act 2011

• Equality Act 2010

• Health and Safety at Work Act

A learner discloses that they are being harmed at home. What must you do first?

• Ask more questions to confirm it

• Promise to keep it secret

• Refer to a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

• Call the police immediately

Which document outlines how schools and colleges must safeguard learners?

• SEND Code of Practice

• Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

• Education Act 2011

• Code of Professional Conduct

Under GDPR, you must:

• Share learner data freely for convenience

• Keep learner data confidential and secure

• Store data indefinitely

• Allow learners to view others records

You accidentally email a class list with learner names and SEN details to the wrong person. What should you do?

• Delete the email and do nothing

• Inform your line manager and follow the data breach procedure

• Email everyone again and ask them to ignore it

• Try to recall the email and hope for the best

Which of the following is statutory guidance?

• Code of Professional Practice

• Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

• GDPR

• Teacher Standards Framework

You notice a learner with a disability struggling to access your learning materials. What should you do?

• Tell them to speak to someone else

• Ignore it as it's not your role

• Make reasonable adjustments and review accessibility

• Remove the learner from the session

Which act gives teachers more powers to search and discipline learners?

• Equality Act 2010

• Education Act 2011

• GDPR

• SEND Code of Practice

The SEND Code of Practice requires teachers to:

• Refer all SEND learners to external services

• Work independently from parents/carers

• Promote inclusive learning and collaborate with others

• Only focus on academic needs

A colleague regularly shares learner information in the staffroom. What is your best course of action?

• Join in the conversation

• Report the behaviour as a potential data breach

• Ignore it, it's probably harmless

• Warn the learners