We take our duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of the children and young people in our care seriously. Safeguarding children is everyone’s responsibility.
Our Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is Mrs Clare Sims, deputy headteacher.
Our deputy DSLs are: Mrs Justine Horn, headteacher; Mrs Nicola Collins, Early Years lead teacher; Miss Lorna North, Year 3 teacher; Mrs Karen Hughes, senior teaching assistant.
Please find our safeguarding information below:
014 HAT Child Protection Policy
Find out more about the legal framework for our safeguarding duty:
Keeping_children_safe_in_education_2019
(A draft version of Keeping Children Safe in Education for September 2020 is under consultation, read it here: KCSIE 2020 – draft guidance)
Working_Together_to_Safeguard-Children
Find out about keeping your child safe online by visiting:
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/talking-child-online-safety/
http://www.internetmatters.org
https://parentinfo.org/
http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk
https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-centre/parents-and-carers
If you think a child or young person is at risk or being abused or neglected, you can contact your children’s social care team:
East District Children’s Social Care Team Tel: 0120286822.
