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    • Safeguarding

    Avenue Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  We ensure that consistent, effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.  We follow the procedures set out in our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy and guidelines.

    Mrs J Goddard (Headteacher/Lead DSL)

    Miss C Rawlings (Deputy Headteacher/Deputy DSL)

    Mr P Fletcher (SENCO/Deputy DSL)

    Mrs J Hall (Year 1 & 2 Phase Leader/Deputy DSL)

    Mrs E Locke (Year 1 & 2 Phase Leader/Deputy DSL)

    Miss E Taylor (EYFS/Phase Leader/Deputy DSL)

    Mrs N Bieleit (Family Support Worker/Deputy DSL)

    If you have any concerns and/or wish to discuss any of these subjects further, then please speak to one of the team.

    Or

    Email: Mrs Jenny Goddard (Headteacher/Lead DSL) at jgoddard@avenue.leicester.sch.uk 

    Operation Encompass

    Policies In Relation to Safeguarding:

    1. APS Anti-Bullying Policy 2023- 2025.pdf
      PDF File
    2. APS Personal Care Policy 2023 - 2025.pdf
      PDF File
    3. APS Safeguarding - Child Protection Policy 2024-2025.pdf
      PDF File

    Online Safety

    1. Online Safety Information for Parents.pdf
      PDF File

    Useful Telephone Numbers

    Leicestershire Police                                                                        999 / 0116 2222222

    Duty & Advice (Children's Social Care, Leicester City Council       0116 454 1004

    Children's Safeguarding Unit, Leicester City Council                     0116 454 2440

    Local Authority Designated Officer   (LADO)                                  0116 454 2440

    Safeguarding in Education, Leicester City Council                         0116 454 2440

    Leicester Safeguarding Children's Board (LSCB)                           0116 454 6520

    http://www.lcitylscb.org/ 

    SAFE Domestic Violence Support                                                   0300 1230918

    Forced Marriage Unit                                                                       020 7008 0151

    Female Genital Mutilation Helpline                                                 0800 028 3550 

    fgmhelp@nscpcc.org

    NSPCC Whistleblowing Advice Line                                               0800 800 5000

    (open 24 hours a day, all year round)

    help@nspcc.org.uk

    Childline                                                                                           0800 1111

    Operation Encompass                                                           click here for more information

    Who can I report concerns to about a child or young person?

    • Childline Childline is here to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they're going through. You can talk about anything. Whether it's something big or small, our trained counsellors are here to support you.
    • CEOP Safety Centre If you would like more information about CEOP, you can click on this link to find more about online sexual abuse or the way someone has been communicating with you online

    Useful Links

    If you would like further information about keeping your child safe, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has lots of advice and guidance.

    NSPCC - Preventing Abuse

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