Safeguarding and Child Protection

At Brookfield Park we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils as set out in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ (DfE September 2022) Mrs Sarah-Jane Whiteside is Designated Safeguarding Leader for Child Protection and her training is up to date. (advanced DSL training October 2021/ latest annual DSL refresher September 2023).

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader for Child Protection are:

• Mrs Steph Johanson (October 2020/ latest annual DSL refresher September 2023)
• Mrs Laura Collinson (October 2020/ latest annual DSL refresher September 2023)
• Mrs Angela Latham (October 2023)  

The Child Protection Governor is Mrs Cath Helm

• All staff, governors, parent helpers, volunteers, supply staff are DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service previously known as CRB) cleared.
• All contractors or services regularly used are DBS cleared
• All staff have received annual safeguarding and child protection training, (September 2022) including prevent 
• Safer recruitment is in place Sarah-Jane Whiteside (December 2022) David Brown (April 2021)
• All Governors received Safeguarding and Child Protection Training  (2022-2023) All have accessed recent updates from September 23 KSCIE.

Key Policies and Information

Please see below for our key policies and other information linked to the important safeguarding practises and procedures in place. This is also the place to find information, services and useful links for parents, carers and relatives. If you require any support or specific information which you cannot find here please contact your child's class teacher who will point you in the right direction to get the help you may need. Alternatively if you find a resource or service that you think other parents/carers might also find useful, feel free to pass on the details so we can add them to this page.