---
title: "Policies"
url: "https://www.stgodricsthornley.org/key-information/policies"
school: "St. Godric's Catholic Primary School, Thornley"
---

# Policies

## School Policies

Our school has a wide variety of policies, aimed towards providing the best possible care for anyone who visits or attends our school. For your convenience, here are a selection of policies that might be of interest to you.

If you would like **a paper copy (or any other format) of any of the policies** or any other document on our website please speak to the school office who will provide them to you free of charge. If you require further information on any of the items shown in this section, please [contact the school](https://st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley.schudio.com/contact) and we will do our best to help.

 Acceptable use of IT Systems Policy  366 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Acceptable_Use_of_IT_Systems_Policy.pdf)

 Accessibility Policy  415 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/St._Godric-s_Accessibility_Policy.pdf)

 Admission Policy 2026-2027  236 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/St_Godrics_Primary_Thornley_Admission_Policy_2026_2027_(1).pdf)

 Admissions Policy 2025-2026  899 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/St._Godrics_Accessibility_Policy.pdf)

 Anti Bullying Policy  462 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Anti_Bullying_Policy.pdf)

 Attendance Policy  476 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/BCCET_Attendance_Policy_2026-27_St_Godric-s_Thornley_(1).pdf)

 Behaviour Policy  431 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Behaviour_Policy_federation_January_2024_(2).pdf)

 Charging and Remission Policy  166 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/BCCET-Charging-and-Remissions-Policy-Sept-2024.pdf)

 Child Missing in Education Guidance  367 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Summary_of_responsibilities_CME_guidance_2025.pdf)

 Compliments, Concerns and Complaints Policy  534 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/BCCET_Compliments_Concerns_and_Complaints_Policy_-_May_2026.pdf)

 Data Protection Policy BCCET  331 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Data-Protection-Policy_2026.pdf)

 ECT Induction Policy  334 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/BCCET_-_Early_Career_Teacher_Induction_Policy_2026.pdf)

 Equality Information and Objectives  157 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Equality_Information_and_Objectives.pdf)

 GDPR Information and Cyber Security Policy BCCET  212 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Information-and-Cyber-Security-Policy-May-2025.pdf)

 GDPR Privacy Notice - Governors, Trustees and Volunteers  170 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/GDPR-Privacy-Notice-Governors-Trustees-and-Volunteers_-_Central_Team_Copy.pdf)

 GDPR Privacy Notice Pupil and Parents Primary-School  226 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/GDPR-Privacy-Notice-Pupil-and-Parents-Carers-Primary-School_-_Trust_Copy.pdf)

 Health &amp; Safety Policy  290 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Health-Safety-Policy-July-2025.pdf)

 Lockdown Policy  178 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Lockdown_Policy_St_Godric-s.pdf)

 Mobile Phone Policy  446 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/mobile_phone_policy_1.pdf)

 Online Safety Policy 2022  863 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Online_Safety_Policy_2022.pdf)

 Packed Lunch Policy  263 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Federation_Packed_Lunch_Policy.pdf)

 Religous Education Policy  241 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Religous_Education_Policy.pdf)

 Remote Education Policy  263 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Remote-learning-policy-May2026.pdf)

 Right of Withdrawal from Religious Education and/or Collective Worship  481 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Right_of_Withdrawal_from_RE_and_collective_worship.pdf)

 RSHE curriculum framework draft  1.39 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/RSHE_curriculum_framework_draft_.pdf)

 RSHE Federation Policy  1.05 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/RSHE_Federation_Policy_.pdf)

 Safeguarding Policy  986 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/BCCET_Safeguarding_and_Child_Protection_Policy_2026-27_St_Godric-s,_Thornley.pdf)

 SAR Guidance Governors. Trustees and Volunteers  176 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/SAR_Guidance_-_Governors,_Trustees_and_Volunteers.pdf)

 SAR Guidance Pupils, Parents and Carers  184 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/SAR_Guidance__Pupils,_Parents-Carers.pdf)

 SAR Request Form Governors, Trustees and Volunteers  32 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/SAR_Request_Form_-_Governors,_Trustees_and_Volunteers(1).docx)

 SAR Request Form Pupils, Parents-Carers  34 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/SAR_Request_Form_-_Pupils,_Parents-Carers_(1).docx)

 SEND Policy  271 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/St._Godrics_SEND_Policy.pdf)

 Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions  331 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Supporting_Pupils_with_Medical_Conditions_29_09_14.pdf)

 Uniform Policy  247 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/St_Godrics_Primary_School_Uniform_Policy_2026(1).pdf)

 Whistleblowing-Policy BCCET  116 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-godric-s-catholic-primary-school-thornley/files/documents/Whistleblowing-Policy-December-24.pdf)

### Key Information

- [Admissions](https://www.stgodricsthornley.org/key-information/admissions)
- [Equalities](https://www.stgodricsthornley.org/key-information/equalities)
- [Performance](https://www.stgodricsthornley.org/key-information/performance)
- [Policies](https://www.stgodricsthornley.org/key-information/policies)
- [Premium Allocations](https://www.stgodricsthornley.org/key-information/premium-allocations)
- [Safeguarding](https://www.stgodricsthornley.org/key-information/safeguarding)

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### St. Godric's Catholic Primary School, Thornley

 Thornley Road
Wheatley Hill
County Durham
DH6 3NR

 01429 820 333
 <office@stgodricsthornley.org>

### Useful Links:

- [Website Terms](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms)
- [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement)
- [Privacy Notice](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy)
- [FOI](https://bccet.org.uk/freedom-of-information)

### Social Media

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stgodricthornley)

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