School Fire Safety Check

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School Fire Safety Check

Can you obtain a copy of the schools fire safety documents? (If so include a photocopied version in Yes the appendix)

How many fire extinguishers did you find in the school?

65

Where were these fire extinguishers located?

Science block = 15 Bungalow = 2 Sports centre = 10 Maths block = 3 Library = 2 Technology block = 9 Reception = 2 Level 2 = 5 Link = 3 Kitchen = 6 Old gym = 1 Level 3 = 4 G4 = 1 SLT = 2 Sixth form room = 2

Was there a high concentration of fire extinguishers located anywhere in the school?

Science Block Technology Block Sports Centre

How many fire exits are their in the school?

25

Were all of the fire door open? (i.e. none were locked)

1 was locked in G7, near technology block.

Can you find out how long it usually takes to evacuate the school?

5-6 minutes

What are the schools evacuation procedures, for example are pupils registered where do they line up?

The pupils line up on the lower playground in their tutor groups. Then the tutor will register them.

Have there been any recorded fires in the school, if so what happened?

What other fire safety equipment is located within the school?

6 fire blankets mainly located in the science block and technology area. 1 fire hoses located in the swimming pool area.

Are the emergency services contacted automatically or does a member of staff need to phone the emergency services?

A member of staff needs to contact them.

Can you explain how an automatic fire safety system works?

Did you find any fire safety hazards in the school, if so where are they and what do they consist of?

1. 2. 3. 4.

How could these fire safety hazards be remedied?

1. 2. 3. 4.

Overall how safe from a fire accident do you think the school is?

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