Safeguarding
Lead Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs H Mitchell
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads
Mrs K Dacosta
Mr D Humphrey
Mrs A Rodwell
Old Buckenham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please speak to a member of the safeguarding team if you have a concern about a child.
For security reasons, all adults visiting the school site must first visit the school office to sign in. Any adult not wearing a visitors’ lanyard will be challenged by a member of staff.
How else can I report a concern?
CADS (Children’s Advice and Duty Service – Norfolk):
Members of the publics can call 0344 800 8020 and go through Norfolk County Council’s Customer Services
NSPCC: www.nspcc.org.uk
Help for adults concerned about a child
People who call can remain anonymous
Tel: 0808 800 5000
Childline: www.childline.org.uk
Help for children and young people
Calls are free and confidential
Tel: 0800 11111
- We are an Operation Encompass school. Please click here to find out more.
- For local advice on various safeguarding issues: NCSB (Norfolk Safeguarding Children's Board)
- National website for guidance on extremism and radicalisation: Educate Against Hate
- Online Safety Information for parents, carers and children: Internet Matters NSPCC Online Safety
- A charity that runs a free, confidential 24 hour helpline for parents. Family Lives Call 0808 800 2222 to speak about any parenting issue.
- Bullying UK Advice for parents for example about bullying in younger children and bullying of disabled children.
- Mental Health Foundation Advice and support to parents with mental health issues.