Get compliant with Benedict’s Law
From September 2026, schools in England will need to follow the new Allergy safety in schools statutory guidance. These changes will help ensure children with allergies are safer, included and supported.
Allergy School is completely FREE. We are here to support you every step of the way, with everything your school needs to prepare.
Everything your school needs for Benedict’s Law
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FREE allergy and anaphylaxis training
Help staff recognise and respond to allergic reactions with our FREE allergy and anaphylaxis training. Fully accredited and medically approved,…
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Order spare adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs)
Schools now need to hold spare adrenaline auto-injector pens on site for use in an emergency. You can purchase spare…
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Individual Healthcare Plans (IHCPs)
Ensure every child with allergies has a clear, personalised healthcare plan in place. Work with parents and carers to identify…
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Complete your allergy lead checklist
Your allergy lead should use this template to sign and date each action as it is completed. This will help…
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Record allergy incidents and near misses
Use our FREE template to record any allergy incidents or near misses that occur in your school. Review incidents with…
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Complete your allergy safety policy
Create a consistent approach to managing allergies across your school by developing an allergy safety policy. A clear policy helps…
FREE allergy management templates
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Allergy training completion sheet
Use this template to record names and completion dates for all staff who complete our allergy and anaphylaxis training course.
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Checklist for governors
School governors can use this template to check actions have been completed under the new guidance.
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Allergy drill record sheet
Use this template to conduct and record a practice allergy drill in your school.
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Practice trainer adrenaline pens
Visit the above link to order a free trainer adrenaline auto-injector pen for your staff to practice using.
Alongside our compliance resources and allergy and anaphylaxis training course, Allergy School provides FREE educational resources, including posters, films, lesson plans, assembly packs and activity sheets, to help children and young people of all ages understand allergies and support their peers.