SCHOOL POLICY MANUAL-2024-2025

Transport Coordinator

• To take decisions regarding the transport. • To inform all the drivers including the outsourced bus operator regarding the closure. • To inform drivers to drop the students or staff back if they are picked up or brought to school. • To secure the entry and exit points. regarding the situation via email communication and through the School Voice App. necessary arrangements for online school. • To prepare for online school. • To change their mode of teaching to online with and be prepared with all necessary infrastructure needed. • To prepare and make • To inform the parents

Security

Information Technology

Teacher / Teacher Assistant / LSA

4. COMMUNICATION The closure will be communicated to all employees of the school, via the principal. The principal will communicate to the Transport Coordinator, IT, HR, PRO, Management and the SLT regarding the closure. This policy will be accessible to all employees through the school policy handbook. 5. DECISION The principal with accordance to the KHDA Notification and NCM Notification take a decision regarding the closure of the school in extreme weather conditions such as sandstorms, rain and winds. The decision made by the principal will be applicable to the whole school and might differ from the decisions of the other schools. 6. CRITERIA FOR CLOSURE The principal must consider the below mentioned points for before taking a decision regarding the closure. 1 Weather forecast by the NCM? 2 What is the Notification from KHDA. 3 Are local weather forecasts and road conditions, including those for areas from which staff will be travelling, safe to travel? 4 Can parents, pupils and staff access the school building safely?

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Al Diyafah High School-Reviewed policies- November 2024

AT&L24-2025