Individual Claims In Schools

In the last financial year (2016/17) how much money did you pay to students, who attended school under your authority’s responsibility, as compensation for personal injuries?

£16,500

2. How many individual claims did this represent?

2

3. For all payments in excess of £2,000 please state the amount of compensation and a brief description of the nature of the claim, e.g. Fall from climbing frame (£2,100), Fingers trapped in door (£3,150).

Fall from Climbing Wall – £8,500
Abuse – £8,000

4. In relation to all claims for compensation for personal injury referred to in Q.1 how many of these claims were for injuries sustained as a result of an attack or assault from another student?

0

5. What was the total compensation paid to students who were attacked or assaulted by fellow students?

Nil