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Record Ref : FOI 12099
Date Received : 13/04/2026
Date Completed : 20/04/2026
Organisation : National Secular Society
Application Type : Charity / Voluntary Group
Category : Religion
Question

1. Does the school have a written policy regarding external groups and individuals who speak and deliver sessions at the school? If so, please provide a copy of this written policy.

2. Does the school have a written policy regarding external groups and speakers with a religious ethos who visit the school? If so, please provide a copy of this written policy.

3. Does the school keep records of sessions delivered by external groups and speakers?

4. Does the school inform parents regarding sessions and visits by external groups and speakers?

5. Please confirm any religious groups or speakers which have visited the school in the last 5 years.

6. Does the school inform parents of any visits by external religious groups or individuals, so they can exercise their legal right to withdraw their children from these sessions?

7. Have chaplaincy services been provided at the school in the last 5 years. If so, by what organisation?

8. Please confirm whether any external religious group or speaker has delivered sessions in Personal Social Health Economic education (PSHE), Religious Education (RE), or Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) in the last 5 years. Please confirm the names of any such groups.

9. Please confirm whether any visiting group or speaker has distributed a copy of the Bible, or other religious text at the school in the last 5 years. Please confirm the names of any such groups.

10. Please confirm whether any visiting group or speaker has been invited to the school to deliver legally mandated collective worship. Please confirm the names of any such groups.


Answer

1. Does the school have a written policy regarding external groups and individuals who speak and deliver sessions at the school? If so, please provide a copy of this written policy. Yes- attached

2. Does the school have a written policy regarding external groups and speakers with a religious ethos who visit the school? If so, please provide a copy of this written policy.

No -section within the Visitors policy

3. Does the school keep records of sessions delivered by external groups and speakers? Through self-evaluation

4. Does the school inform parents regarding sessions and visits by external groups and speakers? Yes, via the school calendar

5. Please confirm any religious groups or speakers which have visited the school in the last 5 years. Hope in the Valley

6. Does the school inform parents of any visits by external religious groups or individuals, so they can exercise their legal right to withdraw their children from these sessions?

Yes, via the school calendar. Lunchtime Bible Stories Lego Club required parental signup.

7. Have chaplaincy services been provided at the school in the last 5 years. If so, by what organisation? No

8. Please confirm whether any external religious group or speaker has delivered sessions in Personal Social Health Economic education (PSHE), Religious Education (RE), or Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) in the last 5 years. Please confirm the names of any such groups.

Yes - Hope in the Valley. Christmas Workshops, Bible Stories Lego Club, Workshops based on classroom topic e.g. water, kindness

9. Please confirm whether any visiting group or speaker has distributed a copy of the Bible, or other religious text at the school in the last 5 years. Please confirm the names of any such groups. No

10. Please confirm whether any visiting group or speaker has been invited to the school to deliver legally mandated collective worship. Please confirm the names of any such groups.

Yes - Hope in the Valley-

Harvest assembly

Easter Assembly

Christmas assembly