Safeguarding

We take the safety of our children very seriously.  All staff receive regular and ongoing Child Protection and Safeguarding training.

if you have a concern about a child, please don't hesitate to contact us to discuss further.  Please refer to our safeguarding policies for more information.

If you are concerned about a child's safety call Staffordshire Children's Safeguarding Board on 0300 111 8007

If you know of a child who is in immediate danger call 999

More information for parents about Safeguarding can be found at https://www.staffsscb.org.uk/children-and-families/parents-and-carers/

More information about the different types of abuse can be found at https://www.nspcc.org.uk/what-is-child-abuse/types-of-abuse/

We are an Operation Encompass School:

Operation Encompass is a multi-agency approach to give early notification to schools, academies, colleges and nurseries that a child or young person has recently been present, witnessed or been involved in a domestic abuse (DA) incident. 

Concerned about a child's mental health?

Here is an interactive link for how to access support in Staffordshire Children's mental health support pathway

 

 

 

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Our Safeguarding Team

  

Trust Level Designated Safeguarding Leads
Mr K Borg / Mr P Halifax Board Co-Chairs	Mrs M Havelock-Crozier Trust Director	Mrs C Gethin CEO		Mrs A Freeman Anson Chair
School Designated Safeguarding Leads
Anson CE Primary	St Mary’s CE Primary & The Howard Primary			The Richard Crosse CE Primary
Miss N Jarrett	Mr J Wynn			Mrs E Bowring
School Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads
Mrs J Fenton	Mrs S Stretton	Miss H Jennings		Miss L Derry
School Mental Health Leads
Miss N Jarrett	Mr J Wynn			Ms E Bowring

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Role in School	Name	Contact
Headteacher	Emma Bowring	e.bowring@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Single Point of Contact	Emma Bowring	e.bowring@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)	Emma Bowring	e.bowring@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)	Lyndsey Derry	l.derry@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Designated Director for Safeguarding	Melanie Havelock-Crozier	m.havelockcrozier@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Safeguarding Governor	Ann Shilton	a.shilton@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Chair of Governors	Darren Walsh	d.walsh@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Chair of the Trust Board	Kevin Borg	k.borg@tssmat.sstaffs.sch.uk
Designated teacher for Looked After Children	Emma Bowring	e.bowring@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk
Mental Health Lead	Emma Bowring	e.bowring@tssmat.staffs.sch.uk

 

We follow the Staffordshire Safeguarding Board's Windscreen model to inform our decision making.

Safeguarding Windscreen Model

 

Information linked to Staffordshire's new Threshold Framework 2023 - 'Accessing the Right Help at the Right Time' can be found here:

https://www.staffsscb.org.uk/threshold-framework-2/

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For links to support for issues such as:

• Alcohol
• Bereavement
• CAFCAS
• Children with disabilities 
• Wellbeing
• Domestic Abuse
• Drugs
• Forces Marriage
• Family Support
• Mental Health
• Internet Safety

plus a whole host of other services please visit https://www.staffsscb.org.uk/children-and-families/parents-and-carers/useful-links/

 

Please remember we are here for you and your children. If you have any concerns please come and talk to you. Getting Early help to access the right support at the right time, is key for safeguarding children and families.