Terrorism procedures in schools

Several schools have been asking for information on how to prepare for a terrorist incident or a bomb threat in the last few weeks.

There is comprehensive information and links on Bomb Threats, Evacuations and Lockdowns on the Norfolk Schools website.

The Counter Terrorism Security Advisors in Norfolk and Suffolk have praised and shared this.

The vast majority of bomb threats are hoaxes, however it would be sensible to ensure that your procedures are up to date and all staff are aware of them.

The MI5 website gives the latest thinking on terrorist targets.