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Safeguarding

We take safeguarding very seriously at St Cuthbert & The First Martyrs’ Catholic Primary School. Our Designated Safeguarding Lead is Mrs C Varley and our Deputy Safeguarding Lead is Miss E Green.  Our named Governor for Safeguarding Mrs S Chang.

Please contact school straight away if you have any worries about children's safeguarding. 

Signs and Symptoms of Potential Abuse

We expect all members of our school community to remain vigilant to the signs and symptoms of potential abuse and report any concerns to our Designated Safeguarding Lead/Deputies.  There are 4 main categories of abuse to be aware of;

  • Physical Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Neglect 

In addition to these 4 areas, the following Safeguarding issues are also high on our agenda;

  • The Prevent Duty (Radicalisation & Extremism) 
  • Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
  • Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
  • Children Missing From Education (CME)

SAFEGUARDING POLICIES

Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023

What to do if you are worried a child is being abused 2015

Disqualification under the  Childcare Act

Teaching Online Safety in Schools

FGM statutory Guidance