Simple, Trusted Allergy Policy Templates for Education Settings
Writing an allergy policy from scratch can be daunting, but we’re here to make it easier. Our Model Allergy Policies are written by experts and designed to help early years settings, schools and colleges confidently support children and young people with serious allergies. Download, adapt, and implement with ease – and help create a safer, more inclusive environment for every pupil.
Choose the Right Policy Template for Your Setting
Not all education settings are the same – that’s why we’ve created tailored allergy policy templates to suit different age groups and environments. Choose the version that best fits your setting and customise it to meet your specific needs.
Early Years Settings (e.g. nurseries, pre-schools, childminders)
A practical, easy-to-adapt template tailored to early years environments.
Primary & Secondary Schools
Covers managing allergies from Key Stage 1 through to Key Stage 5. Includes guidance on emergency response, care plans and staff responsibilities.
Colleges & Universities
Helps further and higher education settings create inclusive, allergy-aware policies for students.
What’s Included?
Editable in Word so you can easily customise it to suit your setting.
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A clear statement of intent -
Roles and responsibilities (staff, parents, pupils)
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Managing known allergies and risk reduction
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Emergency response guidance (including anaphylaxis)
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Adrenaline auto-injector use and storage
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Example care plan templates
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Links to further training and resources
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Why Use a Model Policy?
Creating or updating an allergy policy can feel overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be. Our Model Policies are:
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Developed with expert clinical input
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Aligned with national guidance
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Easy to adapt and implement
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Designed to help meet legal and safeguarding requirements
Don’t Forget the Training
Pair your allergy policy with our AllergyWise® courses to ensure your team has the knowledge and confidence to act in an emergency.