It is very important that our students feel safe in school and, as such, safeguarding is a priority area for us. We follow the statutory guidance and local advice including:
Keeping Children Safe in Education
Working together to Safeguard Children
And have our own child protection policy which can be found on Our Policies page here.
It is essential that everybody working in a school or college understands their safeguarding responsibilities. These are detailed in the Keeping Children Safe in Education document.
All staff trained in line with statutory requirements which include Child Protection, Prevent, and Female Genital Mutilation.
In addition further guidance is disseminated to all staff by:
All interviews are carried out in line with our Safer Recruitment Policy which can be found on Our Policies page here.
Anyone who has a concern about the welfare of a child at Millthorpe School should report it using any of the following methods:
Or use the contact form below:
If you are looking at this website and have an urgent safeguarding concern which you are not able to discuss with a member of staff, please use these contacts:
MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub) – Office hours T: 01904 551900
North Yorkshire Emergency Out of Hours Duty Team T: 01609 780780
Urgent assistance with mental health, please call York CAMHS Crisis Team T: 08000 516171
Mrs S Cole
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Cooper, Head of Year 7
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mr Beever, Vice Principal
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
As we finish the half term, we're stepping away from 'Job of the Week' to look at a key employability skill. What is it that employers are looking for when recruiting for positions within their companies and businesses? Today we are focusing on ‘confidence’.
🗓️ A reminder that school will be closed on Friday 25 October for a Teacher Training Day. School will therefore close for half term at 3.15pm on Thursday 24 October.
#GoodNewsSaturday. Here’s the three fantastic overall winners of our national #poetry and #lyric initiative! 1st place Alexandru Cocosila #Coventry, followed by Beba Stokes @MillthorpeSch #York, and Grace Lakey @HFCHSThornton #Liverpool.
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