Policy paper

Risk protection arrangement (RPA) for schools

What the risk protection arrangement (RPA) is, and why we introduced it.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 22 June 2016
• Last updated: 26 August 2021
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  1. 26 August 2021

     Updated to reflect the extension of the RPA to local authority maintained schools.

  2. 22 June 2016

     First published.

Applies to England

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Risk protection arrangement (RPA) for schools

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Information on the government’s policy on the risk protection arrangement (RPA).

Read the risk protection arrangement (RPA) for schools.