Safeguarding.
St. Cuthbert’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of its pupils, engages with young people and staff in Policy and practice developments, proactively encourages feedback and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment”.
Click on the link above for the Cumbria Safeguarding Children Partnership website.
Safeguarding is a top priority at St. Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School. All school staff have Level 1 training annually and we have a team of staff who are trained to Level 3.
Mrs Handford is the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL.) She is always available to speak to anyone who is concerned about a child. Mrs Robinson is the Deputy DSL.
Dr Gareth Smoth is the Governor with responsibility for Safeguarding. He can be contacted via the school office.
If you think a child is at immediate risk of harm, you must call the Police urgently on 999.
You can ring the Safeguarding Hub on 0333 240 1727 to seek advice or speak to a Social Worker to report a concern.
There is further information about Safeguarding below, but if you have any other questions, please ask a member of staff.
24 hour number to call if you are concerned about a child
Click here to see our Safeguarding policy.