What is safeguarding? (extract from NSPCC, 2020)
Our school safeguarding team is:
Mrs L Gardner | Mrs S Arnold |
Designated Safeguarding Lead | Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead Safeguarding Mentor |
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‘Safeguarding is the action that is taken to promote the welfare of children and protect them from harm.’
Safeguarding means:
Child protection is part of the safeguarding process. It focuses on protecting individual children identified as suffering or likely to suffer significant harm. This includes child protection procedures which detail how to respond to concerns about a child.
SAFEGUARDING POLICIES FOR THE SCHOOL
Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
Relationship and behaviour Policy
Useful Website links
Wigan safeguarding partnership (WSP) –
https://www.wiganlscb.com/home.aspx
Wigan and Leigh Housing –
https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Housing/Council-homes/Find-a-home/index.aspx
NSPCC –
Advice and Resources –
Government keeping children safe online COVID –
KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe In Education) 2021 Jan Post EU –
KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe In Education) Part 1 –