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Email: enquiries@woodlands-cit.co.uk

Safeguarding

Woodlands Academy

Who is responsible for the Safeguarding of Children?

It is everybody’s responsibility to be vigilant and listen to pupils when they are worried about issues regarding safeguarding.

At Woodlands Academy, all staff members receive safeguarding training and all staff are made aware of the Designated Safeguarding Leads.

Sherilyn Pruhs-Borrell

Designated Safeguarding Lead

Laura Turner

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Sue Killips

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Jodie Lingard

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Safeguarding

Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

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PREVENT

Woodlands Academy PREVENT Statement

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PREVENT

Risk Assessment for Radicalisation and Extremism

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We have set up a dedicated email address for any concerns relating to safeguarding: safeguarding@thewoodlandsacademy.co.uk

Our Safeguarding Governor is Fran Crowther, please contact her via the clerk: jingle.clerk@citacademies.co.uk

In the event of anyone being unavailable, please contact the Designated Safeguarding Trustee, Julia Lindley-Baker on 03300 585 520 or email the Clerk to the Trust Board: ana.hendrickson@citacademies.co.uk

Or contact the Local Authority Designated Office (LADO) on 01522 554674.

The Headteacher, Laura Turner, will ensure:

– That all staff know how to access to the Safeguarding policy
– Be clear how to follow procedures
– Whole school Safeguarding Training
– That safe recruitment practices, which provide for appropriate checks are in place and adhered to
– All staff receive E-safety training
– Be clear on how to log incidents involving E-Safety
– Be clear who to refer E-Safety incidents to – CEOP trained staff member

Safeguarding across the curriculum

Every pupil receives PSHE lessons where safeguarding issues are taught through a range of topics, including;

– Medicines + Drug awareness
– Sex and Relationships education
– Internet safety

Every pupil receives ICT lessons where E-Safety issues are taught, to explain all the risks of using the internet. Pupils understand issues surrounding the internet including:

– Cyber-bullying.
– Social Networking.
– Inappropriate Website.
– Viruses.
– Identity Theft.

At Woodlands Academy, all staff are committed to giving our students the tools and knowledge that is required to keep themselves and each other safe from harm.

Helpful Links

CONTEXTUAL SAFEGUARDING

Your guide to…

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CONTEXTUAL SAFEGUARDING

Working with parents to address CSE.

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CHILDLINE

Support and advice.

CLICK HERE

PACE

Supporting parents and carers whose children are being exploited by offenders outside of the family.

CLICK HERE

THINKUKNOW

Information from the National Crime Agency.

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CEOP

Are you worried about online sexual abuse or the way someone has been communicating with you online?

CLICK HERE
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