GL225 PUWER guide
This guide explains some of the regulations that effect machines and powered equipment used in D&T.
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PUWER is taken into account in the MRATs and other guides, but we thought this may help to show why the regulations are important.
PS068 - D&T class sizes, room sizes and possible effects on safety
In this document, readers will find a summary of various national guidelines or guidance, and CLEAPSS' advice.
We have extensively reviewed all relevant Regulations and accompanying advice on the teaching of Design and Technology. Scotland, and Northern Ireland do have regulations restricting class sizes for practical subjects to a maximum of 20, but this does not have any bearing on England and Wales.
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We have extensively reviewed all relevant Regulations and accompanying advice on the teaching of Design and Technology. Scotland, and Northern Ireland do have regulations restricting class sizes for practical subjects to a maximum of 20, but this does not have any bearing on England and Wales.
GL262 Drone Flying in Schools
This document has been updated to include the latest guidance as of January 2026 and is for staff who wish to fly drones in or around school and senior managers who may have to deal with drone use.
It includes a draft policy and some helpful links.
GL095 Checks in D&T, Food and Art and Design
This guide supplements a number of other documents and outlines the type of checks that should be carried out across the practical spaces of D&T, Food and Art and Design.
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