Safeguarding Blog

Attendance and Punctuality This week we have been thinking about the importance of attending school every day, on time. In Monday’s assembly, our daily review sessions and Friday’s PSHE lesson we talked to children about the following information: Having good attendance means coming to school, every day, ready to

Domestic Abuse This week we have been talking to children about what domestic abuse is and what they can do if they have or are experiencing it. We used the following definition to explain to children what domestic abuse is (you can use the same words to talk to

Health and Safety – keeping safe on our site This week we spent time talking to children about health and safety – what it is and what they can do to help keep our school safe. We shared the key information below with children in daily reviews and Friday’s

Child on Child Harm This week, we have been talking to children about child on child harm – what is it, what we do to try and prevent it from happening at Begbrook and what we do to manage it on the few unfortunate occasions that is does happen.

Speak out. Stay Safe. This week we recapped important information from NSPCC’s Speak Out. Stay Safe programme. We reminded children about their rights: We talked about the ways in which they can Speak Out if they are feeling unsafe. These are: Talk to one of their 5x safe adults

Online Safety This week, have been reminding children about keeping safe online. In Preschool, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2, we have been reminding children about the Stay Smart Online rules. We used the poster below to see if they could remember what each word stands for. Ask your

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week Next week is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week and the theme is ‘My Voice Matters’ My Voice Matters is about empowering children and young people by providing them with the tools they need to express themselves. When we feel empowered, there’s a positive impact on

Privates are Private This week, we have been talking to children about keeping our bodies safe. In Monday’s assembly, we enjoyed listening to Pantosaurus’ song which shared important information such as: -What’s in your pants belongs only to you -Your pants cover up your private parts -If someone asks to

What is Child on Child Harm? This week, we have been talking to children about child on child harm. We shared the following definition with children: Child on child harm, also known as child on child abuse, is when

Speak out. Stay Safe This week we recapped important information from NSPCC’s Speak Out. Stay Safe programme. We reminded children about their rights: and helped them to remember the ways in which they can Speak Out if they are feeling unsafe. These are: Talk to one of their