Equality Objectives

Equality is very important at Forest Park School.  We ensure that we are mindful of equality, and compliant with the legislation in all of our policies and procedures.
Our school aims to promote respect for difference and diversity in accordance with our vision and values.
The Equality Act 2010 requires us to publish information that demonstrates that we have due regard for the need to:

• Eliminate discrimination, harassment, victimisation and other conduct that is prohibited by the Act

• Advance equality of opportunity between people who share a protected characteristic and people who do not share a relevant protected characteristic

• Foster good relations across all characteristics - between people who share a protected characteristic and people who do not share it. The protected characteristics are:

• Age
• Disability
• Gender reassignment
• Marriage or civil partnership
• Pregnancy and maternity
• Race
• Religion or belief
• Sex
• Sexual orientation