Safeguarding (policies listed at the bottom of this page)
The School's Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is Hattie Elwes
The Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads are Sean Dobson and Charlotte Patterson
If you have concerns about the safety of a child in our school, please inform one of our DSLs
Confidential safeguarding information can be emailed to dsl@stanselms.wandsworth.sch.uk
Children are not permitted to bring Smartphones to school. They may bring a basic phone (with no internet access) if they are walking to and from school, which must be left in the school office. Children can walk home on their own from the summer term of Year 5, with parental consent.
All staff receive regular safeguarding training, with annual whole school safeguarding training delivered to all staff.
Additional training includes
- DSL advanced safeguarding training (Level 3)
- Safer Recruitment training (Headteacher and selected governors)
- Prevent training
- Safeguarding Training for Governors
- Online safety
The school works closely with external agencies such as The Education Welfare Service, Place2Be and Wandsworth Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
The school ensures that all relevant checks are carried out on newly appointed staff, and keeps an up to date Single Central Record.
Policies
Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy 2024-25