Benedict’s Law (allergies and anaphylaxis) for Music Education
Added to website 07/09/2026. Updated 08/09/2026.
New statutory guidance for schools comes into effect from September 2026 to improve allergy response and readiness. Music Mark has produced a paper to outline how Benedict’s Law is likely to affect music education providers (not just music services) and the responses they may need to take.

New statutory guidance for schools comes into effect from September 2026 to improve allergy response and readiness. While the new duties are explicitly on schools, providers delivering in schools are affected. The paper linked below outlines how Benedict’s Law is likely to affect music education providers (not just music services) and the responses they may need to take.
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