Student Safety
Student Safety and Security
OurInfrastructure
Various safety measures are incorporated in the school infrastructure considering student age-group like:
- Pre-primary area is on ground floor with spill over into the play area and garden at the same level (so limited climbing)
- Soft rubberized flooring in the pre-primary play area
- Separation of play areas for pre-primary, primary and secondary classes
- CCTV Coverage of all corridors, exit points and senior classrooms
- Separate age-appropriate toilets for girls and boys on each floor
- Barbed boundary wall to prevent unauthorized access
- Fire equipment on each floor and in basement
- Separate fire-pump room and control center with display of signage
Safety Measures
Several safety measure are incorporated in the school operational processes such as
- Parent Card to ensure that the child is handed over / picked up by parent/ authorized person only
- Attendance SMS to parents to keep them informed about child absence in school
- Continuous CCTV monitoring of key access points and controlled entry beyond reception area
- Regular evacuation and fire- drills to educate children of emergency response
- Regular laboratory checking of the drinking water
- Background check and police verification of non-teaching staff at the time of appointment
Transport Facility
Transport being a critical area of the safety is independently monitored and several measures have been put in place like
- Safe bus boarding and a single vehicular traffic lane with no crossing
- Teachers on duty to escort the younger children to the school buses and monitor the boarding. Attendance is taken at dispersal
- School buses get certified from the RTO at the start of the session and are fitted with a speed governor to prevent speeding
- Buses are GPRS fitted and their movements are monitored by the School Transport team. Parents can monitor the movement of their child’s bus through an app
- The school monitors compliance to RTO guidelines by bus vendors and conducts regular awareness sessions with drivers, attendants and mausis
Medical Care
For medical care, the school has
- A well equipped Infirmary with a full time lady doctor having ICU experience
- Tie up with Aditya Birla Hospital for dealing with emergency situations
- First Aid training session is conducted every year for the staff members and floor wise “Emergency Response Teams” are constituted
- Two health checkup camps are organized every year. In addition workshops on child safety (POSCO) and adolescence are conducted by external experts