Safeguarding

Safeguarding at St Martin's

Mrs Kerri Male (Designated Safeguarding Lead)	Mrs Tamara Spencer (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)	Mrs Rachael Seaward (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)

The school has an appointed Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). The DSL takes responsibility for safeguarding and child protection, and is the first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff and others if they have any concerns about safeguarding or child protection. The school has a team of Deputy DSLs, ensuring that there is an appropriately trained and designated person available at all times. Mrs Tamara Spencer is also the Online Safety Champion and takes responsibility for online safety and monitoring filtering and monitoring systems.

Useful Links

https://pdscp.co.uk/working-with-children/schools-and-colleges/bournemouth-christchurch-poole/ 

https://pdscp.co.uk/working-with-children/applying-thresholds-and-reporting-concerns/ 

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/reporting-abuse/report/