Child Q: Government issues guidance around school strip-searches

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Child Q: Government issues guidance around school strip-searches
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A pupil's wellbeing must be considered, government guidance says, following the case of Child Q.

Children at a protest in support of Child Q, who was strip-searched in east London in 2020

And when a police strip-search is instigated, staff must "advocate for pupil wellbeing at all times". "Once the police are on school premises, the decision on whether to conduct a strip-search lies solely with them," it says, "and the role of the school is to advocate for the safety and wellbeing of the pupil involved."When a child is strip-searched, at least two other people must be present

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