Safeguarding Articles
Authored by our specialists – covering a wide range of topics
Safeguarding in out-of-school clubs – guidance for parents
by Sara Spinks, SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families Thrive – Part 2
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
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
Looked-After & Previously Looked-After Children – The Vital Role of The Virtual School Head
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'abuse'
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The Rise of AI-Generated Child Abuse: A Growing Threat
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Safeguarding in out-of-school activities: A vital priority
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Conviction of Alexander McCartney the 'world's worst catfish'
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Strengthened Measures to Combat Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'behaviour'
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Child-on-child abuse
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
The SEN(D) Crisis
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
CPD for Teachers and Leaders
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
The Dangerous Craze of ‘Patterning’
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
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
Ofcom - Protecting children from harms online
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'child protection'
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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
What is Regulated Activity in Schools?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Navigating the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Role
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'cse'
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New County Lines Policing Strategy
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Navigating the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Role
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
New Groundbreaking Partnership to Combat Online Child Sexual Abuse
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
The DSL Role - What to expect from your training.
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & 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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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
New EYFS Safeguarding Consultation
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'duty of care'
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What is Duty of Care?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Safeguarding in out-of-school clubs – guidance for parents
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Safeguarding young people - the digital age & rise of online ideologies
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Duty of care for non-teaching staff
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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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
Why is safeguarding training important to schools?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'health'
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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
Addressing the Surge in Youth Vaping
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Is the new draft RSHE Guidance fit for purpose?
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
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
The SEN(D) Crisis
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Articles related to 'online safety'
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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
Safeguarding young people - the digital age & rise of online ideologies
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Catfishing
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'safeguarding training'
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Children as young as 11 carrying knives
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Supporting New School Governors
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Navigating the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Role
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Emergency Response Planning for Schools and Academies
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
Articles related to 'send'
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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
What is Regulated Activity in Schools?
by Sam Preston
SSS Learning Safeguarding Director
SEND: DFE Report & Reform Plans
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Articles related to 'wellbeing'
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Navigating Speech & Language Challenges Post Pandemic
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Duty of care for non-teaching staff
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher
Talking to young people about violent incidents
by Sara Spinks
SSS Author & Former Headteacher