Safeguarding Children in Schools and Colleges: A Call for Evidence

Closes 20 Jun 2024

Contents

This call for evidence is split into nine sections:

  • Section 1: Respondent’s information.
  • Section 2: The role of the designated safeguarding lead
  • Section 3: Recording, retaining, and sharing child safeguarding information
  • Section 4: Safer recruitment
  • Section 5: Filtering and monitoring systems and safeguarding children online
  • Section 6: Child-on-child sexual violence and sexual harassment
  • Section 7: Protecting children in boarding schools and residential special schools
  • Section 8: Quality assuring safeguarding arrangements in schools and colleges
  • Section 9: Other safeguarding issues on which we welcome your views

If, for exceptional reasons, you are unable to use the online system, for example because you use specialist accessibility software that is not compatible with the system, you may download a Word document version of the form, and email or post it to us.

By email: 

 CFESafeguardingChildren.INSCHOOLSANDCOLLEGES@education.gov.uk

By post:

Safeguarding Children in Schools Call for Evidence response

FAO: Safeguarding Strategy and Systemic Improvement Team,

Independent Education and School Safeguarding Division

Department for Education

Floor 3 Riverside,

Bishopsgate House

Darlington,

DL1 5QE

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Section 1 - Respondent Information (Required)
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Section 2 - The role of the designated safeguarding lead in your school, college, or education setting
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Support for designated safeguarding leads
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Communications and dissemination
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Working with local safeguarding partners
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Section 3 - How you record, retain, and share child safeguarding information
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Section 4 - Safer Recruitment
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Pre-appointment checks
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Section 5 - Filtering and monitoring systems
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Section 6 - Child-on-child sexual violence and sexual harassment
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Terminology
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Section 7 - Protecting children in boarding schools and residential special schools
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Section 8 - Quality assuring the safeguarding arrangements in your school or college
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Section 9 - Other safeguarding issues on which we welcome your views
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Artificial Intelligence
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