East Lothian Council Guidance & Resources
National Guidance & Resources
East Lothian Council Guidance
EVOLVE – trip planning and approval system – here
ELC Guidelines ‘Safety & Good Practice in Managing Off-Site Visits – here
Sample Letter to Parents – here
Sample Bikeability Letter to Parents – here
ELC – Photo/Video Consent Form (11 yrs and younger) – here
ELC – Photo/Video Consent Form (12 yrs and older) – here
Parental Consent Form – here
Equality Act and school trips, updated April 2014 – here
Home Stay Guidance – here
Transport Guidance – here
Activity Provider Form – here
ELC Employers Liability Insurance (19/20) – Certificate
ELC Public Liability Insurance (19/20) – Letter
Generic Risk Assessments
TEMPLATE to edit for Site/ Group/ Activity Specific Risk Assessments – here
National Guidance
‘Going Out There’ Scottish Framework for Safe Practice in Off-Site Visits – link
Travel Health Guidance for Schools – link
Learning For Sustainability – link
Managing Risk in Outdoor Learning – link
Busting Health & Safety Myths – link
Support For Professional Development in Outdoor Learning – link
Early Years – My World Outdoors – Care Inspectorate Guidance
Early Years – Out to Play – Scottish Government / Care Inspectorate & Inspiring Scotland Guidance. Practical guidance for creating outdoor play experiences in early learning and childcare
Scottish Curriculum Key Documents
SCOTLAND’S CURRICULUM FOR EXCELLENCE Putting learners at the heart of education – here
The National Standard for Early Learning and Childcare