Fire safety - year 6 student workshops and resources for teachers - Stay Safe Partnership

Introduction

Workshops provide hands on information  for year 6 children covering protection, detection and escape. The skills and knowledge gained throughout this program can be used by the children throughout their lives.

Outcomes

Students who undertake this programme will work together to achieve:

  • fire safety prevention - about how to keep safe at home (including around electrical appliances) and fire safety (for example, not playing with matches and lighters)
  • fire safety escape planning and how to raise the alarm - how to get help in an emergency (how to dial 999 and what to say)
  • fire service roles and responsibilties - about the people whose job it is to help keep us safe
  • fire safety - for keeping safe in the local environment or unfamiliar places and firework safety; safe use of digital devices when out and about
  • fire safety confidence with the ability to pass on the safety measures at home

Schools who offer this programme will demonstrate:

  • a commitment to pupils' learning and development in and outside lessons
  • encouraging pupils' access to new information to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills, both in lessons and in extra-curricular activities
Availability

The services are available during term-time and school holidays. Sessions are provided face-to-face by a Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue advocate. Responses are provided within five working days.

Contact and how to book