Stanley Grove Primary Academy and Bright Futures recognises their moral and statutory responsibilities to safeguard and promote the welfare of all students. At Stanley Grove, we endeavour to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children are respected and valued. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow agreed procedures to ensure that students receive effective support and protection. We recognise that safeguarding is everybody’sresponsibility. Induction and refresher training for all staff, local governors and trustees is a requirement. The Pastoral Team provide information and early help to families in need of support and work closely with partner agencies, such as the police and children’s services:
All staff use CPOMs to report safeguarding, SEN and behaviour concerns. It provides a safe and secure platform for sharing and storing information. Staff can access CPOMs via the link below: CPOMs Login for Staff
Useful contacts:
CHILDLINE: 0800 1111 free confidential helpline for children and young adults
NSPCC: 0800 800 5000 free 24 hour national helpline for information and confidential advice about all types of problems
Barnados: 020 8550 8822 works to transform the lives of vulnerable children and young people
Kidscape: 020 8830 3300 – produces leaflets and booklets on bullying and runs a helpline
LGBT Foundation: 0345 330 30 30 runs a helpline to support people who identify as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and trans-gender
National Domestic Violence: 0808 200 0247 Free 24 hour helpline. Gives information on housing, welfare, health and legal rights, refers women and children to refuges, makes referrals to temporary emergency accommodation and helps to get support from the police
Stonewall: helpline 0800 050 2020 working for equality for LGBT people
ThinkuKnow: A CEOP programme that helps with online safety thinkuknow.co.uk
UK Safer Internet Centre: 0844 381 4772 e-safety helpline for professionals working with children
Young Minds: helpline: 0808 802 5544 support for people with concerns about the mental health of a young person