Safeguarding – Haywood Academy

Pupils flourish at our caring, welcoming school. Staff do all they can to support pupils and their families to overcome any challenges. Not only do we have excellent relationships between our teaching staff, children and their parents/carers we also have a Welfare, Inclusion and SEND Hub based at the Academy.

The following procedures are part of our standard safeguarding roles & responsibilities:

Children know who they can talk to if they have a concern
All staff complete the Safeguarding Level 1 training
Safeguarding practices and procedures are included in the induction process for new members of staff
Recruitment of new staff is led by a member of staff trained in Safer Recruitment
There is a safeguarding link governor who regularly monitors safeguarding procedures and internal practices
All staff are trained and confident in using our Safeguarding software to report concerns
Volunteers, supply staff and visitors to Haywood Academy are introduced to our safeguarding expectations and procedures
We work closely to support all other agencies working with our children and families
The safeguarding team can be contacted via email [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected]. You can also call the main reception on 01782 853535 and ask to speak to a member of the safeguarding team.
Safeguarding leads, senior members and other members of staff complete safeguarding training levels 2,3, & 4. They are pictured below: