World Alternative Education

Parents/Carers

Parents/Carers play a vital role in the progress of the young people who attend World.

It is important that there is a two-way relationship between parents and World and parents are welcome to contact Martin (mcworld365@gmail.com / 07377404459) if you have any concerns or if you would like to share any information which will help us to support your child.

In return you can expect World to educate and care for your child to the highest level and we will keep you regularly updated with your child’s progress.

Complete and submit parent/carer consent form below.

Parent/Carer Consent Form

Name of Child
Name of Parent/Carer
Transport
Your child will be transported to and from activities and/or from home/school, these times and destinations may differ from day to day depending on activity. The usual mode of transport will be Private Hire Taxi and World Minibus, however other modes of transport may include; walking, public Transport (Bus, Metro, Ferry and Train) hired minibus and staff member’s private cars.
Homely Remedies
You give permission for your child to receive paracetamol, antihistamines and plasters.
Activities
Your child will take part in a variety of activities during his WORLD placement, these include (but are not limited to):

- Outdoor Cooking
- Go Karting
- Rock Climbing
- Inflatables / obstacle Course
- Trampoling & Gymnastics
- Ball Sports
- Hiking/Orienteering
- Shelter Building/Camp Skills
- Skate park (Skate Board/Scooter or BMX)
- Mountain Biking
- Racquet Sports
- Fitness, Weight and Cardio Exercises
- Swimming/’splodging’
- Shooting Activities (archery, cross-bows, pistols, rifles and Tomahawks)
I, being the parent/guardian of the person named, declare that he/she is not subject to restriction by virtue of Section 21 of the Firearms Act 1968 (which applies to persons who have served a term of imprisonment or youth custody) and give permission for the named individual to take part in Target Shooting .177 Air Rifles and/or Cross Bow and/or Pistol Shooting.
Photos / Videos
Your child may be photographed and/or video recorded during his WORLD placement; these photos may be used for a variety of different reasons including: Website, Facebook, Advertising Materials including flyers/posters/business cards/banner and Reporting to Schools.
Dietary Requirements
First Aid / Medical Conditions
Because of the nature of the various practical activities we participate in on a daily basis, unfortunately your child may experience a medical emergency. In the event of this happening the staff will:

- Stop the activity
- Assess the casualty
- Administer FIRST AID
- Evaluate the next steps i.e home or hospital
- Inform the relevant people i.e school and home
- Fill in an ‘incident/accident’ report form
Alcohol / Drugs / Weapons / Mobile Phones
The following items are banned from WORLD and will be immediately confiscated, schools and/or authorities will be informed and this will result in a fixed term exclusion:

- Drugs including drugs paraphernalia
- Legal Highs
- Alcohol
- Weapons
- Foul & Abusive language toward staff
- Bullying
- Mobile phones MUST be handed in on a morning and given back at the end of the day.

WORLD ACCEPTS NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE!!!
Abusive Language / Bullying / Damage of Property
The following will not be tolerated at WORLD, schools and/or authorities will be informed and this will result in a fixed term exclusion:

- Foul & Abusive language toward staff
- Threats or actions of violence toward staff or other students
- Bullying towards other students
- Damage of property

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