Protecting your Child

At Eskdale School, all staff and parents prioritise the safety of students at all time. Prevention and education are the best methods for keeping students safe. Across our curriculum, we teach our students how to stay safe. Below are a range of either pages or links on topics that will help you understand how to keep your child safe, spot danger signs and offer you support and help.

Bullying, including cyberbullying

· Government guidance on preventing bullying

Radicialisation (Prevent Duty)

· educateagainsthate.com

· Government Guidance: Prevent Duty

Child sexual exploitation

· nspcc.org.uk

· Government Guidance: Child abuse concerns

Children missing in education

· Government Guidance: Children missing in education

Children missing from home or care

· Government Guidance: Children missing from home or care

Missing children and adults

· Government Guidance: Missing children and adults

Private fostering

· Government Guidance: Private fostering

Domestic violence

· Government Guidance: Domestic Violence

· YouTube video about consent based around a cup of tea

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

· www.childline.org.uk

· Government Guidance: Female Genital Mutilation

Sexting

· www.nspcc.org.uk

· Government Guidance: UK Council for Child Internet Safety

Peer on peer abuse

· www.abusewatch.net Useful website explaining Peer on Peer abuse and what to do

· YouTube video about consent based around a cup of tea

Drug taking and alcohol

· Government Guidance: Drugs in Schools

Fabricated or induced illness

· Government Guidance: Fabricated or Induced Illness

Faith Abuse

· Government Guidance: Faith Abuse

Truancy

· North Yorkshire County Council guidance on Truancy.

Diversity and equality and Racial Tolerance

· Stonewall a website to champion Diversity, equality and racial tolerance

Forced Marriage

· Government Guidance: Forced Marriage

Gangs and youth violence

· Government Guidance: Gangs and Youth Violence

Gender based violence

· Government Guidance: Gender Based Violence

· YouTube video about consent based around a cup of tea

Relationship abuse

· www.disrespectnobody.co.uk

· YouTube video about consent based around a cup of tea

Trafficking

· Government Guidance: Trafficked Children

Teenage Sexual Health

www.yorsexualhealth.org.uk

Young Carers

· www.actionforchildren.org.uk - website about a group who work with young carers

· www.carersuk.org - practical support and advice

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