St. Mary's Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School is committed to the safeguarding and well-being of its pupils.  All applicants to staff/volunteer positions in school will be subject to safer recruitment procedures and will require satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. If anyone has a concern about a pupil that may be deemed a child protection issue, a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) should be contacted.

DSLs:

Mr Matthew Lamprell (Lead DSL); Mrs Helen Comfort (Deputy DSL); Mrs Louisa Wallis (Deputy DSL); Mrs Debbie Morris (Deputy DSL) and Mrs Charlotte Burkett (Deputy DSL).

Useful Links:-

Support for Pupils

• NSPCC: www.nspcc.org.uk
• ChildLine: www.childline.org.uk
• Papyrus: www.papyrus-uk.org
• Young Minds: www.youngminds.org.uk
• The Mix: www.themix.org.uk

Online Safety

• Childnet International: www.childnet.com
• UK Safer Internet Centre: www.saferinternet.org.uk
• Parents Info: www.parentsinfo.org
• Internet Matters: www.internetmater.org
• Net Aware: www.net-aware.org.uk
• ParentPort: www.parentport.org.uk
• Get safe Online: www.getsafeonline.org