Safeguarding

Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.

Trust safeguarding vision:

Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do for all members of our Trust community. Fostering a secure environment that empowers and protects, ensuring positive outcomes and wellbeing for everyone, irrespective of their needs or their background.

Safeguarding legislation and government guidance state

Safeguarding means:

Protecting children from maltreatment
Preventing impairment of children’s health or development
Ensuring that children are growing up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care
Taking action to enable all children and young people to have the best outcome

Safeguarding includes child protection, health care plans, health and safety, site security, safety on school trips, anti-bullying work and so much more.

Our Safeguarding Team

Mr S Kimberley - Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Mr N Dennis - Safeguarding and Child Protection Officer and Deputy DSL

Deputy DSLs:

Mr J Hughes - Headteacher

Mrs T Logan - Deputy Headteacher

Miss L Liversidge - Deputy SENDCo

Mr R White - Headteacher of Primary Phase

Miss S Ineson - Learner Welfare and Wellbeing Officer and Deputy DSL

The school adheres to the following three DfE safeguarding documents:

We have a suite of safeguarding documents which are reviewed regularly. These are all listed here on our Policies page.

Useful links for parents/carers

Bullying

Please refer to our Anti-Bullying Policy

To report an incident, email: safeguardingteam@batleygrammar.co.uk

Anna Freud - self-care resources for children and young people

CEOP Education - National Crime Agency

Childnet - help, advice and resources for parents and carers

Online Safety - 'Influencers'

It is important that you and your child are aware of the following information regarding Water Safety . Please read and be mindful throughout the year.

The following links are helpful for learners' online safety:

If you have any concerns regarding Online Safety, you can speak to any adult in school or click the CEOP button below to report something.

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