Safeguarding

At Stanton St Quintin we are committed to ensuring all our pupils feel safe and well cared for, and to providing a secure school environment for learners, staff, parents/carers and other visitors.

The school takes children's welfare and safety very seriously, and takes action to reduce all kinds of harm including: abuse, bullying, discrimination and avoidable injuries. We also promote a culture where children and adults feel confident to share their concerns about their own or others’ safety and wellbeing.

Our staff receive regular safeguarding training, and we continue to ensure that our staff, governors, parents/carers and students work together to keep children safe.

Our Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) are:

Mrs Karen Winterburn (Designated Safeguarding Lead)

Mrs Sarah Matthews (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)

Mrs Susan Todd (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)

Mrs Fiona Farquhar is our nominated governor for safeguarding, child protection and prevent.

If you have any concerns about the safety or welfare of a child at our school, please contact one of our Designated Safeguarding Leads.

If you are concerned about the immediate safety or well being of a student, please call 01666 837602 (within school hours 9am-3pm) or email.

If you believe that a child is in imminent danger, please contact the police by dialling 999.

For more details on how we safeguard students at Stanton St Quintin Primary School, read our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy, which can be found below.

The school's safeguarding policy is reviewed and updated annually. Keeping our children safe and supported is paramount at Stanton St Quintin Primary School. Our practices and policies reflect this.

For the Statutory guidance - Keeping children safe in education - click here. 

Keeping Safe

At Stanton Primary School we do a lot of work on supporting our children in aiming to keep themselves safe in our world.

Our curriculum contains input on: Road Safety & Bike ability, E-safety and internet safety, Relationships and trusted adults and ‘Life Skills’.

For more details see Safeguarding in the Curriculum.

We link with other agencies such as NSPCC and others who can support us in delivering clear messages of actions our children can take to keep themselves safe.

For the NSPCC, please click here.

NSPCC PANTS Underwear Rule parents guide.

For Childline, please click here. 

 

Stanton St Quintin Primary School is committed to safeguarding children. We work closely with all multi-agencies to ensure that children are protected from risk of emotional and physical harm or risk of harm, or at risk from neglect. We follow stringent procedures for the recruitment of staff and for visitors entering our school.