This guidance is intended for school leaders, business managers, governors and duty-holders responsible for managing school premises and asbestos. It reflects current legislation, updated guidance from the Department for Education (DfE) and Health and Safety Executive (HSE), and NAHT’s position.
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See the Department for Education's non-statutory guidance on managing asbestos for an overview of the requirements for schools, trusts and colleges.
First published 11 September 2025