Keeping Children Safe - Safeguarding at Shurdington CE Primary

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone’s responsibility... Everyone who comes into contact with children and their families has a role to play.’, (Working Together to Safeguard Children, 2025).
 
If you have any concerns regarding the safety or welfare of our children please speak to one of our Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL):
 
 

Laura Abraham

Deputy DSL

Jon Millin

DSL

Jo Townsend

Deputy DSL

Tom Daniell

Deputy DSL

You can contact our Chair of Governors by emailing our clerk at clerk@shurdington.gloucs.sch.uk

Useful documents

Please below fo a copy of our school policy. More documents can be found by clicking on our induction/training tab.

Click to Download Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy icl. Escalation Policy and Early Offer of Help Sept 25 [pdf 5MB] Click to Download
Click to Download Online Safety Policy [pdf 1MB] Click to Download
Click to Download LAC Policy [pdf 672KB] Click to Download

Allegations Managament

In order to manage allegations against child care professionals, every Local Authority appoints a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO). 

In Gloucestershire the LADO is Nigel Hatten, who is supported by Tracy Brooks and Jenny Kadodia , the Allegations Management Co-Ordinators.  Nigel can be contacted on 01452 426994 or nigel.hatten@gloucestershire.gov.uk The Alllegation Management Co-ordinators can be contacted on 01452 426320.

Further information and advice can be obtained from the Gloucestershire Safeguarding Children Board or from our own school website.