Safeguarding Articles
Authored by our specialists – covering a wide range of topics
Understanding Manosphere Emojis - a guide for parents & educators
by Sara Spinks, SSS Author & Former Headteacher
The EYFS Safeguarding Reforms: Benefits v Challenges
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Parenting Through Adversity: Supporting Families with Young Children
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Strengthening Safeguarding in Early Years Foundation Stage
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
The Church of England – A Safeguarding Crisis
by Sam Preston (Safeguarding Director) & Sara Spinks (SSS Author and Former Headteacher)
Safeguarding against squaring
by Sam Preston
Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse Conviction
by Sam Preston
Articles related to 'abuse'
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The Church of England – A Safeguarding Crisis
by Sam Preston (Safeguarding Director) & Sara Spinks (SSS Author and Former Headteacher)
Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse Conviction
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
New Reforms to Support Child Sexual Abuse Victims
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Stealthing – a violation of consent
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'bullying'
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Child-on-child abuse
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Duty of care for governors
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Navigating the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Role
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'child protection'
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Strengthening Safeguarding in Early Years Foundation Stage
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
The Church of England – A Safeguarding Crisis
by Sam Preston (Safeguarding Director) & Sara Spinks (SSS Author and Former Headteacher)
Top Tips for Writing Safeguarding Reports
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)
Articles related to 'domestic abuse'
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Looked-After & Previously Looked-After Children – The Vital Role of The Virtual School Head
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Ensuring effective safeguarding before, during and after school holidays
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
The Call for Domestic Abuse Laws to Support Victims Under 16
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Navigating the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Role
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'dsl'
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KCSIE v ABE: Challenges in School Safeguarding Record-Keeping
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
The DSL Role - What to expect from your training.
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Ensuring effective safeguarding before, during and after school holidays
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Duty of care for governors
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Articles related to 'duty of care'
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What is Duty of Care?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse Conviction
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
New Reforms to Support Child Sexual Abuse Victims
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Safeguarding in out-of-school clubs – guidance for parents
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Articles related to 'exploitation'
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Ensuring effective safeguarding before, during and after school holidays
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Conviction of Alexander McCartney the 'world's worst catfish'
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Shattered Lives, Stolen Futures: The Jay Review on Child Criminal Exploitation
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Landmark Cyber-flashing Conviction
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'fgm'
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FGM - are we doing enough to safeguard girls?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Female Genital Mutilation Zero Tolerance 6th Feb 2023
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
New legislative requirements to support the wellbeing and mental health of children
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM 2020
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'governance'
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Top Tips for Writing Safeguarding Reports
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
The Named Safeguarding Governor Role
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Supporting New School Governors
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Surge in teacher misconduct cases
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Articles related to 'health'
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Snus and Safeguarding
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Navigating Speech & Language Challenges Post Pandemic
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Ensuring education for children with health needs
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'knife crime'
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Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families Thrive – Part 1
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Children as young as 11 carrying knives
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Education, Children, and Violence: Insights from the Youth Endowment Fund Report
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Government's New Investment in Knife Crime Prevention
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'mental health'
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Looked-After & Previously Looked-After Children – The Vital Role of The Virtual School Head
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Ensuring effective safeguarding before, during and after school holidays
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Safeguarding in out-of-school activities: A vital priority
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'Ofsted'
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Reforming Ofsted’s Safeguarding Inspections
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Ofsted cease one-word grading system
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Children's Voices Shaping Education Inspection - Ofsted's Big Listen
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'online safety'
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Safer Internet Day 2025
by SSS Learning
Ensuring effective safeguarding before, during and after school holidays
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Conviction of Alexander McCartney the 'world's worst catfish'
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Safeguarding young people - the digital age & rise of online ideologies
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'send'
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The SEND Crisis: A Head Teacher's Perspective
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Children as young as 11 carrying knives
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
Articles related to 'wellbeing'
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Strengthening Safeguarding in Early Years Foundation Stage
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Snus and Safeguarding
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
