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The Equality Act 2010 and schools
The Equality Act 2010 and schools Departmental advice for school leaders, school staff, governing bodies and local authorities May 2014 2 Contents Summary 5 Chapter 1 Overview of the Act 7 schools : who and what the Act applies to 7 Protected characteristics 8 Association 8 Perception 8 Unlawful behaviour 9 Special provisions for disability 11 Definition of parents 11 Further Information 11 Chapter 2 - General exceptions 12 Single sex schools 12 schools with a religious character 12 Admissions 12 Benefits facilities and services 13 What is not permissible 13 Curriculum 14 Acts of worship 15 Uniforms 15 Bullying 16 schools duty of care 16 Chapter 3 Special issues for some protected characteristics 17 Gender reassignment 17 Race 18 3 Segregating pupils by race or ethnicity 18 Religion or belief 19 Sex/gender 20 Single sex classes 20 Single sex sport 20 Pregnancy and maternity 21 Sexual orientation and marriage and civil partnership 22 Sexual orientation and religion or belief 22 Chapter 4 - Disability 24 Provisions relating to disability 24 Definition of disability 25 Unlawful behaviour with regard to disabled pupils 25
The Equality Act 2010 provides a single, consolidated source of discrimination law. ... 1.2 As far as schools are concerned there are some changes, which this guidance will explain, but for the most part the effect of the law is the same as it has been in the past –
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