Read the editiorial writen by Sal McKeown about Lockdown alarms in school as featured in teachingtimes
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Martyn’s Law – Lockdown
Overview of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, current commencement status, and why venues should prepare with proportionate plans and clear communications.
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Comprehensive Protection Plan: A Practical Template
A clear, adaptable lockdown/emergency plan structure aligned to Martyn’s Law (Protect Duty): sections, roles, training, drills, communication and official links.
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From Legislation to Action (Responsibilities & Compliance)
Practical steps: identify your category, implement a workable lockdown plan, train staff, test/record, and use alarms to achieve clear comms under stress.
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Lockdown Roles & Emergency Response – Compliance Guide
Role assignment (Gold/Silver), comms lead, initiators, door & welfare roles; 999 call prompts, rendezvous points, and a clean “all-clear” process.
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The Role of Lockdown Alarms (function & tech)
Why dedicated lockdown alarms matter for Martyn’s Law: instant activation, site-wide clarity, zoning and integration to support proportionate duties.
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Lockdown Alarm Sounds
Distinct audio/voice options to avoid fire-alarm confusion and deliver plain-language lockdown instructions across your site.
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When Every Second Counts: Why a School Lockdown Alarm Matters
UK school incidents show the need for instant, distinct lockdown signalling that lets staff act without leaving the room.
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School Lockdown Alert System for Education & Businesses
Cross-sector use cases and survey-led installation for schools, theatres, stadiums and places of worship where Martyn’s Law applies.
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School Lockdown Alert
One-button activation, audible/visual alerts and centrally managed checks to support safeguarding and OFSTED expectations.
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School Lockdown Alarm System – Free Survey
Why whistles, foghorns or fire alarms aren’t suitable; what a reliable lockdown system should do; and how Camelott surveys & installs.
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Beyond Fines: How Proactive Security Builds Public Trust
Treat compliance as reputation-building: calm procedures, good signage and trained staff that reassure the public.
camelott.co.uk/security-reputation-benefits/