St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Furness Road, Workington, CUMBRIA, CA14 3PD

Completed application 010321 which is a New Application for Premises Licence from 09/12/2008 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Permitted Activities

• a performance of a play
• an exhibition of a film
• an indoor sporting event
• a performance of live music
• any playing of recorded music
• a performance of dance
• entertainment of a similar description to that falling within a performance of live music, any playing of recorded music or a performance of dance
• entertainment facilities for making music
• entertainment facilities for dancing
• entertainment of a similar description to that falling within entertainment facilities for making music or dancing

Additional Conditions

• LICENSING ACT 2003 MANDATORY CONDITIONS

   

  Mandatory Condition where the licence authorises the exhibition of films

   

  (a)               Where a club premises certificate authorises the exhibition of films, the certificate must include a condition requiring the admission of children to the exhibition of any film to be restricted in accordance with this condition.

   

  (b)               Where the film classification body is specified in the certificate, unless subsection (3)(b) applies, admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendations made by that body.

   

  (c)               Where -

   

  (i)                   the film classification body is not specified in the licence; or

   

  (ii)                            the relevant licensing authority has notified the premises which holds the certificate that this subsection applies to the film in question, admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendation made by that licensing authority.

   

  (d)               In this section -

   

                              “children” means persons aged under 18; and

   

  “film classification body” means the person or persons designated as the authority under section 4 of the Video Recordings Act 1984 (c.39) (authority to determine suitability of video works for classification).

   

   

  Mandatory condition where Door Supervisors are provided

   

  Any individual employed on the premises to carry out a security activity must be licensed by the Security Industry Authority.

   

   

   

• CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

   

  PPN

  The licence holder or his representative shall conduct regular assessments of the noise coming from the premises on every occasion the premises are used for regulated entertainment and shall take steps to reduce the level of noise where it is likely to cause a disturbance to local residents.  A written record shall be made of those assessments in a log book kept for that purpose and shall include the time and date of the checks, the person making them and the results including any remedial action.

   

  PS2 - Electrical Installation Testing

  The electrical installation shall be inspected and tested at intervals specified by a competent person.  A satisfactory and valid inspection report shall be available on site for inspection by an officer of the authority.

   

  PS4 - RCD

  Each socket outlet circuit or individual socket outlets used for public entertainment shall be protected by an integral residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA (0.03 amps).  Every such circuit and residual current device shall  be inspected and tested at intervals specified by a competent  person.  A satisfactory and valid inspection report shall be available on site for inspection by an authorised officer of the authority.

   

  PS6 - First Aid

  There shall be maintained on the premises at all times an adequate and appropriate supply of first aid equipment and materials for the use of customers.

   

   

   

• CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

   

    1.              Events at the school are limited to friends and families of the pupils at the school which in its nature reduces the possibility of crime and disorder.

   

    2.              There will be no alcohol on sale on the premises.

   

    3.              The school has secure entrances and is totally surrounded by security fencing.

   

    4.              The school complies with Health and Safety Legislation, is regularly inspected and audited for health and safety and regularly reviews all risk assessments.

   

    5.              The school has emergency and external lighting for evening events.

   

    6.              All electrical equipment, alarms and fire fighting equipment are subject to regular checks.

   

    7.              Given the age of the children any evening event will not have a late finish time and should, at the latest, finish by 9 pm.

   

    8.              When there are evening events the school playgrounds will be opened for car parking to ease the demand for parking places and consequently not affect local residents.

   

    9.              The protection of children  from harm is a cornerstone of the core business of a school and all policies and procedures are underpinned by this as is the planning for any public event.

   

  10.              All statutory ratios of adults to children are complied with and all staff of the school have enhanced CRB checks.

   

  11.              Parents are often responsible for their own children at some of the events.

   

  12.              The Health and Safety procedures and practices comply with legislation and are regularly audited and reviewed.