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 Anna Morris.

Our deputy DSLs are: Justine Horn; Alex Hustler; Lorna North; Michaela Nairn; Emma Burnell; and Karen Hughes.

Our safeguarding local school committee member is Nikki Hearn. Our safeguarding trustee is Laura Crossley. 

Please find our safeguarding information below:

014 HAT Child Protection Policy 2022

Prevent Duty Risk Assessment

Find out more about the legal framework for our safeguarding duty:

Keeping_children_safe_in_education_2022

Working_Together_to_Safeguard-Children

Sexual_violence_and_sexual_harassment_between_children_in_schools_and_colleges

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
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zr2yscw/fact-or-fake/1
http://www.dorset.police.uk/countylines

Our school participates in Operation Encompass, find out more here:
https://www.operationencompass.org

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: 01202868224.