Safeguarding

If you have concerns about a child:

Phone immediately if you believe it is urgent.

You can phone, write or call into The Initial Response Team.

Thurrock Council Initial Response Team Civic Offices, New Road Grays, Essex. RM17 6SL	Tel: 01375 652802 or 01375 652634 Thurrock Council Emergency Duty Team (for out of hours) Tel: 01375 372468
Police Child Abuse Investigation Team:	Tel: 01277 266822 or call 999 if you are concerned a child needs immediate protection.
ChildLine	Tel: 800 11 11 www.Childline.org.uk
NSPCC	Tel: 0808 800 5000 www.nspcc.org.uk www.facebook.com/nspcc
Designated Child Protection Officer Mrs. V McBrown - Executive Headteacher Tel: 01375 672217	Deputy Designated Child Protection Officers Mr. J Stephens - Assistant Headteacher Mrs. A Stephens - Year 4 Classteacher Mr. J Lovell - Year 5 Classteacher Tel: 01375 672217

'The safeguarding team are relentless in their drive to ensure the safety of children, as evidenced by the school staffing structures for child protection, the priority placed on parent/carer relationships, leadership of attendance and the case studies for child protection viewed.'

- Maz Norman, Head of Education and Early Years for the South quadrant

Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy