Equality 

 Equality at Athersley South Primary School 

At Athersley South Primary School (ASPS) we welcome our duties under the Equality Act 2010. The school’s general duties, with regards to equality are:

• Eliminating discrimination
• Fostering good relationships
• Advancing equality of opportunity

ASPS is committed to ensuring equality of provision throughout the school community. We will not discriminate against, harass or victimise any pupil, prospective pupil, or other member of the school community because of their:

• Age
• Disability
• Gender Reassignment
• Marriage or Civil Partnership
• Pregnancy or Maternity
• Race
• Religion or Belief
• Sex
• Sexual Orientation

ASPS aims to promote pupils’ spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, with special emphasis on promoting equality, diversity and eradicating prejudicial incidents for pupils and staff. Our school is committed to not only eliminating discrimination, but also increasing understanding and appreciation for diversity.

ECM Equality and Diversity Policy​
ASPS Equality Information and Objectives