Safeguarding news

Financially motivated sexual extortion: an alert for education settings, Multi-agency chronologies for child protection conferences, ACT for Education E-learning Guidance, Child and Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse (CAPVA)

The revised guidance the Department for Education (DfE) published for is information only at this stage so that schools and colleges can plan for the commencement of the guidance on 1 September 2024.

The Gypsy Roma Traveller graduated offer of fully-funded support is a comprehensive and flexible programme, providing schools and settings with the guidance and tools to meet the needs of GRT children and young people (CYP).

Our revised fully-funded RSHE graduated offer of support provides schools and settings with the guidance and tools to meet the RSHE needs of children and young people, including those with SEND.

Read and action now to secure funding and ensure compliance with equalities and safeguarding duties.

Read and action now to secure funding and ensure compliance with equalities and safeguarding duties

Information is provided on making decisions on in year admissions, together with the limited grounds for refusing admission.

The Department for Education (DfE) Regional Prevent Co-ordinator Team are delivering some virtual training sessions for DSLs, school governors and trustees throughout October, November and December 2024.

Our fully-funded RSHE provides schools and settings with the guidance and tools to meet the RSHE needs of children and young people, including those with SEND.

We are delighted to offer you an easy to access, fully funded programme, enabling you and your staff to meet the needs of your school community more effectively. The programme includes interpretation; CPD; Norfolk Steps; nationally accredited awards; funding for GSCE support, staff cover costs.

Our newly launched Transitions Toolkit comprises of a Whole School Approach guide, Transitions Timelines for each of the key phase transfer points and Welcome Packs.

All schools are required to submit a prejudice-based incident report for the academic year 23-24. This includes a nil return, which means schools must report even if they have not recorded any incidents. The deadline for submitting the report is 25 October 2024.