Safeguarding SIG

Please note that the materials on this page may include details of abuse and neglect, which may be triggering for some. If affected, please seek appropriate support from colleagues in school or appropriate professional services.

• Keeping children safe in education (DfE)

• Working together to safeguard children (DfE)

• Information sharing advice for safeguarding practitioners (DfE)

• Sharing information to safeguard children: Marketing materials (ICO, 2024)

• Prevent duty guidance (Home Office, 2023)

• Channel and Prevent Multi-Agency Panel (PMAP) guidance (Home Office, 2021)

• Forced marriage (FC&DO & Home Office)

• Female genital mutilation (FGM): migrant health guide (OHID)

• Multi-agency statutory guidance on female genital mutilation (Home Office)

• Child sexual exploitation: definition and guide for practitioners (DfE, 2017)

• Multi-agency Practice Principles for responding to child exploitation and extra-familial harm (Research in Practice)

• Child C Serious Case Review (Waltham Forest Safeguarding Children Board, 2020)

• Review of sexual abuse in schools and colleges (Ofsted, 2021)

• Young people and self-harm (NSPCC)

• Allegations of abuse against teachers and non-teaching staff (DfE, 2012)

• KCSIE Webinar 1 - Low level concerns (DfE, 2023)

• KCSIE Webinar 2 - Single Central Record (DfE, 2023)

• KCSIE Webinar 3 - Sexting/Online harm (DfE, 2023)

• KCSIE Webinar 4 - Safeguarding Partners (DfE, 2023)

(coming soon)

Guidance Documents

• Putting Evidence to Work (Implementation Guidance) (EEF, 2024)

Videos

• A schools' guide to Implementation - Animation (EEF, 2024)

• Newham Learning: Implementation (Newham Learning, 2022)

Templates

• Action plan template (pdf)

• Action plan template (docx)

• Case study template (pdf)

• Case study template (pptx)

(coming soon)

(coming soon)