Safeguarding
Our Safeguarding Statement:
At Whiting's Hill Primary School we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of all our children. It is at the heart of everything we do.
We recognise that all adults, including staff, volunteers and governors, have a full and active part to play in protecting our pupils from harm, and we are committed to providing an environment which is safe and where the welfare of each child is of paramount importance.
The Safeguarding Team
The Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL) at Whiting's Hill School is Mr Lloyd Newey
Telephone: 020 8359 5360
Email: dsl@whitingshill.barnetmail.net
The Safeguarding Team Leads are:
Safeguarding Policies
- WHS Primary PSHE (Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education) Policy including Relationships and Sex Education (RSE)
- WHS Attendance policy
Useful Websites/Documents
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The Barnet Safeguarding Children Partnership website welcomes professionals, volunteers, parents, carers and children to website with links to information, support and guidance relating to safeguarding within the borough. You can find this information here:
https://thebarnetscp.org.uk/bscp
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The NSPCC is the UK largest charity dedicated to stopping child abuse and neglect. They have some great advice, information and guides to support with parents and carers with conversations about safeguarding, online safety, mental health, identify and PANTS. You can find this information here:
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Childline is a free, private and confidential service where you can talk about anything. Available online, on the phone, and at anytime for both parents and children. You can find this information here:
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The UK Safer Internet Centre website is where you can find online safety tips, advice and resources to help children and young people stay safe online. They have some excellent visual guides for specific websites, console games, and apps that support both parents and children. You can find this information here:
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CEOP stands for the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command a unit of the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) that protects children from sexual abuse and exploitation, both online and offline. Its safety centre allows children, parents, and carers to report concerns about online sexual abuse, grooming and communication. You can find this information here: