Safeguarding children and young people is an absolute priority at Springfield School and The Meadows School. Staff and governors are required to access appropriate safeguarding and child protection training and this is updated regularly. Our schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We have a Safeguarding Policy, which is reviewed annually alongside statutory guidance. (Please see below, copies can be requested via the school office

Whole School Safeguarding Policy Incorporating Child Protection 2021

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 Pt 1

EYFS - Use of Mobile Phones and Cameras in the setting

Remote Learning Policy

Children Missing From Education

Peer On Peer Abuse Policy

Prevent policy

Operation Encompass is the reporting to schools, prior to the start of the next school day, when a child or young person has experienced, any domestic abuse, run jointly between schools and Staffordshire Police.