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Safeguarding

Keeping our children safe

Our commitment

At Bishop Lonsdale Primary School, we are committed to keeping our pupils and staff safe and well both physically and mentally. We will do everything we can to ensure our children and our community is safeguarded and protected from harm.

We have well established safeguarding policies and procedures and work in partnership with Derby Children’s Safeguarding Partnership, as well as actively promoting the welfare of our children in the wider community.

All our Safeguarding practice is underpinned by government guidance: 

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024

Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023

Working Together to Improve School Attendance 2024

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

 
 
The Safeguarding Lead for this school is:
 
Miss S Brownhall- Head of School
 
The Deputy Safeguarding Leads for this school are:
 
Mr M Hetherington - Executive Headteacher
Mrs D Gilbert - Assistant Headteacher

Miss Brownhall, Mr Hetherington and Mrs Gilbert can be contacted via the school office on
01332 344795
 
For out of hours contact, please use the following email address:
safeguarding@bishoplonsdale.derby.sch.uk
 
If you have concerns a child is at risk of harm, please call Derby City Social Care on 01332 641172 or the NSPCC on 0808 800 5000.

If you think a child is in immediate danger dial 999.

Download our Safeguarding Information Poster at the bottom of the screen for more information.

Thank you.
Safeguarding_Concern_Poster_Lonsdale.doc

Further Help and Guidance for Parents

Further help and support

We have included a number of links to websites that you may find useful.

 
E-Safety

Children gain a great deal of fun from playing on the various gadgets and tablets but it is important to ensure you have the correct settings on devices and that games are age appropriate. This will help to prevent any unwelcome communication with your child.