Safeguarding
'....a strong culture for safeguarding within the school...Pupils confirm that they feel safe and secure in school and are very supportive of each other.'
OFSTED Inspection May 2017
'The school is an incredibly caring community where pupils know how to give and ask for support. Parents feel valued and welcomed and there are good and effective links with the local church.'
Church of England Inspection
Designated Safeguarding Lead: Mrs E Floyd (Headteacher)
Deputy Safeguarding Lead: Mrs S Keen (Admin and Finance Officer)
Governor Safeguarding Lead: Mrs S Smith
Designated Teacher for Looked After Children: Mrs E Floyd (Headteacher)
Mental Health Lead: Mrs K Mears
To gain advise concerning child protection and safeguarding please use the national website: CEOP Thinkuknow website or https://www.nspcc.org.uk/ NSPCC helpline: 0800136663
To download the Digital Parenting Magazine from Vodaphone click here. A magazine giving parents advice about keep safe on the internet and electronical devices.
On your mind is a website giving information and signposting young people and families to places that can help with coping with feelings. What's worrying you? onyourmind.org.uk
Online counselling service for chidlren of all ages: https://kooth.com/
Net Aware Is a guide from NSPCC to the social networks your children use: https://www.net-aware.org.uk/
Online PREVENT training concerning radicalisation is available via this link: www.elearning.prevent.homeoffice.gov.uk
The school and youth officer at Devizes Police Station has advised parents to use the following website to gain information and advise concerning the safeguarding of children. http://www.parentsprotect.co.uk/resources.htm
Any information needed in relation to proviate fostering please use the Wiltshire website: http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/fostering-private-fostering
Lots of information on keeping your child safe: http://www.childnet.com/
TALK PANTS: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/keeping-children-safe/underwear-rule/
National Onine Safety website with lots of information for parents and teachers: https://nationalonlinesafety.com/about-us/
Google’s free educational programme to help children learn about online safety at their schools. The programme’s mission is to help all children be safe and confident online explorers. We’ve already been to 64% of all UK primary schools - that is 15,000 schools - helping more than 2 million children from all over the UK become Internet Legends: https://beinternetlegends.withgoogle.com/en_uk
The Lucy Faithful Foundation is a the only UK-wide charity dedicated solely to tackling child sexual abuse and is supported by Wiltshire Council. Resources and sevices are via this link: Stop It Now! UK and Ireland | Preventing child sexual abuse