July 2026 SSS e-bulletin
Articles
Pride: Promoting Inclusion, Respect and Safeguarding
Explore safeguarding during Pride 2026, focusing on inclusion, equality, and protecting LGBTQ+ children while promoting safe, respectful school environments.
29th June 2026
Volunteer DBS and Regulated Activity Changes
Learn how 2026 DBS changes affect school volunteers, including regulated activity rules and when enhanced checks with barred list are required.
24th June 2026
Child-to-Parent Aggression and Violence
Explore child-to-parent abuse (CAPVA), its signs, causes, and safeguarding responses to support families and professionals in managing challenging behaviours.
22nd June 2026
Learning Disability Week
Learning Disability Week 2026 runs from 15–21 June, led by Mencap.
17th June 2026
Safeguarding: New Statutory Information Sharing Duty
Understand the information sharing duty in safeguarding, including when and how to share sensitive data to protect children effectively.
15th June 2026
Safeguarding: The Crime and Policing Act 2026
Explore the Crime and Policing Act 2026 and its impact on safeguarding. Learn about new CCE and cuckooing offences, AI-generated abuse, and school guidance.
10th June 2026
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 Part 3
Explore the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 Part 3, highlighting new online safety powers and stronger protections for children’s digital lives.
8th June 2026
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 Part 2
Explore the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 and its impact on safeguarding, early intervention, and multi-agency working in education.
3rd June 2026
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 Part 1
Explore the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 and how it reshapes safeguarding through early intervention, family involvement and multi-agency working.
2nd June 2026
Podcasts
The Crime and Policing Act 2026
Explore how the Crime and Policing Act 2026 goes beyond policing to reshape safeguarding. This episode highlights new offences like child criminal exploitation, the growing risks of AI-driven abuse, and a shift towards earlier intervention, prevention, and multi-agency responsibility to better protect children and vulnerable people.
28th June 2026
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 – Part 3
Explore how the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 is reshaping online safety for young people. This episode unpacks a shift from reactive moderation to prevention, new powers over platform features, evolving age verification, and Ofcom’s expanded role—highlighting what this means for the future of children’s digital lives.
21st June 2026
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 – Part 2
Explore Part 2 of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 and what it means for schools. Sam and Sara unpack major reforms—from safeguarding and home education oversight to academy accountability and local authority powers—revealing a shift towards a more integrated, regulated education system focused on wellbeing and protection.
14th June 2026
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 – Part 1
Explore Part 1 of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 and its major shift towards early intervention, stronger family support, and integrated multi-agency safeguarding. Sam and Sara unpack key changes—from family group decision-making to multi-agency teams—and what they mean for protecting children and shaping future practice.
7th June 2026
SSS Learning