Advice on standards for school premises Proprietors, school leaders, school staff and governing bodies May 2015

About this Ministry of Education advice

This is advice from the Lagos State Ministry of Education.
This advice is non-statutory, and has been produced to help
recipients understand their obligations and duties in relation to
the School Premises Regulations 2012, which came into force on 31 October 2015,
and Part 5 of the revised Education (Independent School Standards) (Lagos)
Regulations 2010, which came into force on 1 January 2016.

Who is this advice for?

This advice is primarily for:
Proprietors, school leaders and governing bodies in all Private schools in Lagos
It may also be useful for:
School staff and parents
Those involved in the design of school premises


Contents

Summary
Standards for all Schools
The Standards
Toilet and washing facilities
Medical accommodation
Health, safety and welfare
Acoustics
Lighting
Water supplies
Outdoor space
Other legislation on school premises
Further sources of information