Safety & Security - Bal Bharati Public School Pitampura

A healthy, safe and supportive learning environment enables students, staff and the school as a system to function more effectively. To ensure safety and security our school has the following mechanisms in place.

Thoughtful and constant vigil of the security and safety of all the facilities available.
Creation of clear policies and procedures for staff and students conduct. (The school has committees for POCSO, Internal Safety/Vishakha Committee, Discipline Committee which work to achieve frequent and effective checks).
Attention to Classroom Management, as well as requisite professional development.

Highlights of Safety Procedure

Entry/Exit of all visitors is logged clearly with In and Out timings and Visitor Pass is issued.
An Electronic Record of staff reporting is maintained, along with a facial recognition mechanism, which ensures no transmission of germs through biometric.
An SMS is directly sent to the parent as and when a child is absent.
To ensure a safe campus, metal detectors are used during functions and the staff is trained to operate them.
Access to areas like parking bays, gym area, swimming pools, sports field/rooms, toilets is confined to persons whose presence in the area is required, and therefore have specifically authorized access to these areas.

CCTV Surveillence

The school is under CCTV Surveillance 24 X 7 X 365. There are more than 300 cameras and each corner of the school is kept under constant surveillance.

There is Central Monitoring Room where there is staff stationed on rotation duty.

The following areas of the School Building are installed with cameras:

All corridors and staircases
Sports room, Computer Labs, Dance and Music Rooms
Entrance to Classrooms
Sports Fields, Swimming Pool
Bus Parking bays
Entry and Exit point of School Premises
Library & School Auditorium

Regular Health Checkup

Safety Exit Plans

Disaster Management

The school has an active Disaster Management Cell. Hooters are used to signal any emergency. The staff and the students are trained to respond promptly in case of emergencies through the conduction of regular evacuation drills. During this drill , staff and students practice clearing hallways and stopping all activity and noise in the building. The school is equipped with a Public Address System to make emergency announcements. Further, the school has equipped with a fire hydrant system. Every area has a Fire Extinguisher and the staff has been trained in the use of the same. Fire alarms are placed at strategic points

Sensitization Workshops for Students and Staff

Age appropriate life skills sessions are conducted for students across the school. Special sessions are designed by the special educators for children with special needs in order to educate them about good and bad touch and prepare them for the life beyond school. In order to sensitize the students , there are placards displayed on the boundary walls of the school with the messages like "NO TOBACCO ZONE".

Workshops on several important topics such as Sex Education, Substance Abuse and Cyber Security and Anger Management were conducted in class 8-10^th in an interactive and experiential manner.