Safeguarding
Safeguarding is protection of vulnerable adults or children from abuse or neglect. It means making sure that people are supported to enable them to good health care, education and to stay well.
Contact Blackthorns' Safeguarding Leads
To contact the Designated Safeguarding Leads at Blackthorns, please email
dsl@blackthornsprimaryacademy.org.uk
NSPCC helpline
If you're worried about a child, even if you're unsure, contact the NSPCC's professional counsellors 24/7 for help, advice and support.
Call 0808 800 5000 or email help@nspcc.org.uk.
Childline helpline
Call the Childline helpline on 0800 1111.
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Marianne Brand
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Tom Jordan
Nominated Local Governor for Child Protection
Jacqui Reid