Safeguarding Children in Basnett Street Nursery School
'Safeguarding children and protecting them from harm is everyone's responsibility. Everyone who comes into contact with children and families has a role to play. If children and families are to receive the right help at the right time, everyone who comes into contact with them has a role to play in identifying concerns, sharing information and taking prompt action.'
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"Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is defined for the purpose of this guidance as:
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Protecting Children from maltreatment
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Preventing the impairment of children`s mental and physical health or development
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Ensuring that children grow up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care, and
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Taking action to enable all children to have the best outcomes"
All staff and governors have regular safeguarding training and receive a copy of KCSiE 2024
The nursery school designated safeguarding lead (DSL) is Mrs Lindsay Ingham - Headteacher. If you have any safeguarding or welfare concerns, please speak to the DSL or a Deputy DSL: Ms Emma Barker - Lead Teacher, Mrs Hayley Shaw - Family Support Worker.
For further information, please see our Safeguarding Policy which can be found below:
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