Meet safeguarding responsibilities and stay up to date with legislation with this list of resources: from summaries of the current guidance to advice on best practice.
There are some significant changes to KCSIE 2020 which DSLs need to understand and incorporate in training for staff. Luke Ramsden highlights four areas for attention
Dai Durbridge provides a confirmation letter to detail that safer recruitment checks for staff attending your school from elsewhere have been carried out
Good record keeping is essential to keep files secure, up to date and to protect pupils. Follow this best practice for keeping, storing and destroying safeguarding files
When a child goes missing from education, the consequences can be devastating. Which children are most at risk, what are the safeguarding implications and what should schools do?
Schools have the power to use reasonable force or control, but only in certain circumstances. Dai Durbridge explains how you can develop a robust procedure