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Guidance

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025: in education

How education and childcare settings in England can meet their legal duty to prepare for potential terrorist attacks and keep people safe.

Applies to England

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This guidance sets out the key principles for education and childcare settings in England under the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (‘the Act’), also known as Martyn’s Law. It covers:

  • who Martyn’s Law applies to
  • who is legally responsible
  • what education settings must do
  • enhanced-tier and event requirements
  • how the law applies to different educational settings

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