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Safeguarding

Intent

North Leamington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of all children and young people. We endeavour to provide a safe and secure environment for children, young people, visitors and staff. We promote a climate where all are confident in sharing any concerns about their own or another’s safety and wellbeing.

Our continued intent is to: -

  • Maintain an ethos and environment where pupils feel safe and secure.
  • Support pupils who may have been or are at risk of any form of abuse. This will include home, community or other spaces they inhabit.
  • All staff and Governors are trained and fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of all pupils.
  • Child Protection concerns are dealt with in a timely and sensitive manner in accordance with policies and procedures and involving the most appropriate statutory stakeholders.

Our Child Protection Policy and Safeguarding Policy can be found here

Key Safeguarding Personnel
Role Name Contact Number Email
Designated Safeguarding Lead Ms Helen Jones  07918 335 236  hjones@northleamington.co.uk 
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead Mr Simon Owen   01926 338711 sowen@northleamington.co.uk
SENDC0 and DSL Mrs Julie McBride 07918 335 242  jmcbride@northleamington.co.uk
Safeguarding Lead Mr Steve Taylor  01926 338711 staylor@northleamington.co.uk
Safeguarding Lead Ms Michelle Foy 01926 338711 mfoy@northleamington.co.uk
Designated Governor for Safeguarding Mrs Lisa Whittleton 01926 338711 lwhittleton@northleamington.co.uk
What To Do If You Have A Safeguarding Concern

If you have a safeguarding concern about a child, young person or adult that attends the school then please follow the instructions below for reporting your concern.

During school hours - contact the school on 01926 338711 and ask to speak to one of the key safeguarding personnel named above

Out of school hours or weekends - please contact one of the below numbers:

    • Warwickshire Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (also known as the Front Door) on 01926 414144
    • Evening and weekends – Social Services Emergency Duty Team (EDT) on 01926 886922
    • Warwickshire Police on 01926 415000 or call 101 and ask for Warwickshire

Other Useful Contacts

Who Can Students Talk to in School About a Concern? 

North Leamington School promotes that all students or visitors can approach any member of staff to report a safeguarding concern. Staff will listen and seek relevant additional advice as necessary.

Students will choose who they want to talk to, but the following people have some additional skills to support students: -

  • Their Form Tutor
  • Their Year Lead
  • Any member of the Student Support and Engagement Team (based on the ground floor of the Design Building in room D0.23)
Useful Safeguarding Website Links for Students and Adults That Need Support: