Important announcement

STORM BOELO - The Met Office’s Yellow Weather warning for strong winds has been upgraded to Amber from 9pm on Saturday (24 October) and is due to last until 9pm on Sunday 25 October. Over the coming days and hours Council teams will be responding to any incidents that may occur as a result of the storm including flooding and fallen trees.

You can report flooding or fallen trees to us online.

However, you can let us know about emergency incidents such as a fallen tree blocking a road by calling 0300 123 4510. 

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Technical Notes 2025, Issue 193 - Lenzie Academy Fire Safety Risk Assessment

  • Report by:

    Greg Bremner, Chief Education Officer

  • TN Number:

    193-25

  • Subject:

    Lenzie Academy Fire Safety Risk Assessment

  • Responsible Officer:

    Greg Bremner, Chief Education Officer

  • Publication:

    This Technical Note will be published on the Council’s website following circulation to Members. Its contents may be disclosed or shared out with the Council.

  • Elected Members will be aware of recent news articles regarding Lenzie Academy Fire Safety Risk Assessment
  • Council Officers have reviewed the Risk Assessment and can confirm that the actions are already being addressed and an action plan has been shared with the school and teaching unions. Some of these items were the turning off of computers, mobile phone chargers and removing paper near radiators
  • The Health and Safety Team, together with Assets and Facilities Management and Education will continue to work through the actions identified as 1-3 months and 3-6 months
  • Central officers across the Council are working at pace with the school to address the recommendations with the school management team, teaching unions and the Parent Council and additional progress meetings are planned next week
  • The school remains safe for pupils, teachers and staff to occupy
  • Members will be aware that the health, safety and wellbeing of all of our staff and pupils is our priority.