6th September, 2021 4:00 pm
Course outline This session will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2021 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 was released on July 06, and comes in to effect from September 01, 2021. KCSIE is for all practitioners in... View Article
1st September, 2021 1:00 pm
Course outline This session will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2021 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 was released on July 06, and comes in to effect from September 01, 2021. KCSIE is for all practitioners in... View Article
25th August, 2021 11:00 am
Course outline This session will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2021 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 was released on July 06, and comes in to effect from September 01, 2021. KCSIE is for all practitioners in... View Article
9th July, 2021 8:39 am
More than 500 people have called a helpline about school sex abuse in the three months since it was established. The NSPCC phone line was launched on April 1 after the Everyone’s Invited campaign, which led to thousands of people sharing testimonies on a website about harassment and abuse suffered at school. By June 30, the helpline had received 513 contacts and referred... View Article
16th June, 2021 9:30 am
It has always been understood that children who travel great distances from their homes for their education are vulnerable and merit specific thought when developing safeguarding and child protection policies within schools. From a safeguarding perspective, there can be added complications relating to the responsiveness of your local authority in supporting international students, and perhaps even corresponding with an overseas... View Article
7th May, 2021 11:00 am
This important webinar will highlight the issues related to managing peer-on-peer abuse incidents and allegations in school. It will look carefully at both the contextual and research information contained in the DfE guidance “Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment between children in schools and colleges”. The webinar will also explore how schools can use the guidance when managing cases, and will... View Article
31st March, 2021 8:41 am
The problem of sexual violence and abuse is not just an issue for schools to tackle, say head teachers. Social media companies, parents and the criminal justice system all have a role to play, says the school leaders’ union, ASCL. ASCL boss Geoff Barton says schools work very hard in this area and take these matters extremely seriously. His comments... View Article
24th March, 2021 8:16 am
A teacher at a top-performing independent school in North Yorkshire used a spy camera to take covert video footage of a naked pupil taking a shower – then tried to pin the blame on other staff members. Thomas David Ball, 30, who held a senior role at Queen Ethelburga’s, also downloaded vile images from the internet of young children being... View Article