Enjoying Learning, Achieving Success
Keeping Children Safe in Education – Information for Parents and Carers
Bassingham Primary School is committed to providing a happy and safe environment for all our children to learn.
Child Protection
This is a very important subject in which all staff receive regular training. Our priority is to work with you but there may be times when we have to involve other people and agencies.
Everybody has a responsibility to safeguard children and to keep them from harm. Harm is identified in four ways:
All staff at our school are also alert to the signs of Extremism and Radicalisation which is where children can be put at risk of harm from the holding of extreme polictical or religious views.
If you would like to speak to a member of staff about a safeguarding concern then please contact one of our safeguarding leaders. These are:
Mr Sam Betts – Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Mrs Ruth Panting – Deputy Headteacher and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Our Governor with responsibility for safeguarding is Emma Jenkins