Safeguarding

At Great Gaddesden CE Primary School, Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.
 
Safeguarding Team (2024-25):
  • Mr M. Beach- Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL/Lead DSP)
  • Mrs H. Ansell- Senior Leader & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
  • Mrs D. Lilley- Class Teacher & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)

If you have a concern about a child or safeguarding please ring the school’s office  01442 255734  and ask to speak to one of the designated senior people listed above. If your concern is out of school hours, and you have concerns about the safeguarding of a child, please contact the following numbers: 

  • The Police: 999
  • Children’s Services (including out of hours): 0300 123 4043
  • The Child Abuse Investigation Unit: via 101.This is a specialist team within the police with countywide responsibility for undertaking child protection investigations.

For information about e-safety for parents and carers please visit https://parentzone.org.uk/ which provides advice and support or alternatively speak to a member of the school team. 

Governors:

Safeguarding Link Governor: Mrs H. Tisbury

Chair of Governors: Mrs C. Connelly 

For all safeguarding policies, please click here. This will take you directly to all of our school policies.