Pupil Safety
Safeguarding Overview
At The Laurel Academy the safeguarding and welfare of every student is key within all the work that we do. All statutory guidelines are followed with regards to safeguarding and child protection.
Key Staff
Designated Safeguarding Lead – Mr G Oldfield (Vice Principal)
Deputy Safeguarding Lead – Mrs J Hood
Deputy Safeguarding Lead – Ms S Humphries
Staff training
All key staff have received the relevant training in Safeguarding from Doncaster LA to the appropriate level for their roles
Every member of staff at The Laurel Academy has received appropriate safeguarding training to enable them to fulfil their roles in the protection of every student.
The Designated Safeguarding Lead has received the latest ‘Prevent’ training aimed at supporting schools in their roles in preventing extremism and radicalisation.
All staff at The Laurel Academy will also receive the relevant ‘Prevent’ training to support them in their roles in preventing extremism and radicalisation.
All staff at The Laurel Academy are aware of the relevant guidance from the Department for Education in relation to the safeguarding of children.
What to do if you are concerned?
If you have any concerns over the safeguarding, or welfare of any student at The Laurel Academy, please contact one of the Safeguarding Officers. They can be contacted on:
You can find our Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy on our Statutory Information page here.
