Safeguarding at Castle Primary School
Castle Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and visitors to share this commitment to follow effective safeguarding procedures to support our families and children. All concerns are passed to trained Designated Child Protection Officers in school in compliance with the sharing of information guidance.
The Designated Safeguarding Lead is Mrs Sally Dakin, Headteacher
She is supported by the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads; Mrs Hannah Bours and Mrs Jo Jones, as well as the Nominated Governor for Safeguarding and Child Protection, Jessica Jardine.
If you have any serious concerns about your child or any other pupil at Castle Primary School, please do not hesitate to contact one of our Designated Officers in school who will know who to contact for the best advice and help and are experienced in using the appropriate degree of confidentiality. You can find our contact details below.
Mrs Sally Dakin |
Mrs Hannah Bours |
Mrs Jo Jones |
sdakin@tlptrust.com | jojones@castleprimary.co.uk |
Safeguarding
For the best interests of all our children, we use the following safeguarding measures:
- Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023
- Prevent Strategy
- Criminal Exploitation of children and vulnerable adults: County Lines guidance
- Working Together to Safeguard Children
- Child on Child Abuse
Please see below some other useful links:
- Stop it Now
- NSPCC
- Educate Against Hate
- National Crime Agency - Cybercrime
- CAFCASS
- CEOP
- Gingerbread
- Bereavement Support
- Road Safety
- Water Safety
- Listen Up, Speak Up:NSPCC
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. Everyone who comes into contact with children and their families and carers has a role to play in safeguarding children. In order to fulfil this responsibility effectively, all professionals at Castle Primary School look for what is in the best interests of the child.