Resources relating to 'child protection'
Blog posts

A systemic failure to protect children
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Abuse in Home Education
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher

Additional funds to tackle Online Abuse
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Bullying and Sexual Abuse - Will lessons be learned?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Children’s safety- a postcode lottery?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Findings of HM Inspectorate of Constabulary on the London Metropolitan police's performance in dealing with child sexual abuse
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Forced Marriage
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Inadequate Safeguarding: The Tragic Case of Finley Boden
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher

Invest in society’s protectors to protect children
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families Thrive – Part 2
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Looked-After & Previously Looked-After Children – The Vital Role of The Virtual School Head
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Navigating the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Role
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

New EYFS Safeguarding Consultation
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

New to the Named Safeguarding Governor Role? Here's what you need to know.
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Safeguarding Children – Major Reforms on Family Court Cases Reporting
by Sam Preston (Safeguarding Director) & Sara Spinks (SSS Author and Former Headteacher)

Safeguarding for Early Career Teachers
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher

Self-Injury / Harm Awareness Day 2017
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Strengthening Safeguarding in Early Years Foundation Stage
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher

Take great care when interpreting child protection data trends
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

The Church of England – A Safeguarding Crisis
by Sam Preston (Safeguarding Director) & Sara Spinks (SSS Author and Former Headteacher)

The DSL Role - What to expect from your training.
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher

The Online Safety Bill
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher

Top Tips for Writing Safeguarding Reports
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

What is Duty of Care?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

What is Regulated Activity in Schools?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Will Local Inquiries into Grooming Gangs be Effective?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director

Witnessing Domestic Abuse & Violence: the Short and Long-Term Effects on Children
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher

Working Together to Safeguard Children
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Podcasts

Catfishing
03 Nov 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse – Understanding the Legal and Safeguarding Implications
23 Mar 2025, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Domestic Abuse
15 Nov 2023, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Family Court Reporting – What’s Changed and Why It Matters
15 Mar 2025, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Lessons from the Sara Sharif Case
19 Jan 2025, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Prevent Duty
13 Nov 2023, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Safeguarding Children in Clubs and Activities
06 Jan 2025, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Safeguarding Out of School Hours
05 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks

Serious Case Reviews
26 Jan 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks