Lily Boyden
Safeguarding should matter to Ofsted as much as to schools
This week’s announcement doesn’t inspire confidence that Ofsted and the DfE get the impact accountability is having on headteachers, say Jon Chaloner and Duncan Spalding. With both main parties’ general…
Child safety: Inconsistencies in safeguarding – review
There are inconsistencies in child safeguarding in Wales, the care inspectorate has said. There were 32 reviews in progress in May about children who died or were seriously hurt due to…
It’s not just cricket – discrimination is rife, from Westminster to rowing and rugby
Racism, sexism and classism | Rwanda asylum costs | Shopping trolley heart checks | Glutton-free? | Sinatra’s funeral songs. The report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (Icec)…
Chance of success in English cricket depends on size of your parents’ wallet
To be observed by a coach, £75, with another £20 to participate in trials. To play in a festival, £455. Up to £3,000 more to go on a tour. These…
Safeguarding jobs round up – June 23, 2023
Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…
Make all roads near schools 20mph ‘to save lives’, say safety campaigners
All roads near schools should have a 20mph speed limit to reduce child deaths, says a safety charity. There were 2,456 children under 16 seriously hurt or killed on Britain’s…
School Streets to treble in north London borough
The number of School Streets in a north London borough will almost treble in the next three years. Haringey councillors approved plans for 38 new zones at a meeting on…
Safeguarding jobs round up – June 16, 2023
Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…
Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle: Whistleblower does not regret raising concerns
A woman whose concerns about a grooming priest were ignored by a Roman Catholic bishop said she feels vindicated for informing his superiors about him. Bishop Robert Byrne was heavily…
Scouts: Millions paid out over UK abuse in last 10 years, say lawyers
Millions of pounds have been paid out in the last ten years to people who were abused in the Scouts, lawyers say. BBC File on 4 contacted 13 law firms…
