Safeguarding

Safeguarding is the responsibility of all

At Deykin Avenue we are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all of our pupils. If you are concerned about the welfare of a child, please speak to one of our Designated Safeguarding Leads.

If you are unable to discuss concerns with the DSLs or any other member of staff you can contact CASS (Children’s Advice and Support Service) on 0121 303 1888.

If you have safeguarding concerns about a member of staff please contact Mr Jones (Executive Head Teacher) immediately.

If there are safeguarding concerns regarding the Executive Head Teacher, Mr Jones, please contact Mrs D Duignan, Director of Education via Arthur Terry School or contact the Local Authority Designated Officer on 0121 675 1669.

Safeguarding Policy (September 2023)

Safeguarding Policy 2023

Our Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for Child Protection is:-
Mr Danny Jones – Executive Head Teacher

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads for Child Protection are:-

Mrs Sharon Brewer – Deputy Head Teacher

Mrs Amanda Baxter – Pupil Parent Support Worker

Mr Craig Downes – SENCO

Mrs Marie Smith – South Hub SENDCo

Mrs Sarah Long – South Hub Lead DSL

Our nominated advocate for safeguarding and child protection – currently recruiting for this vacancy.

The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership, a charitable company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales.

Registered Office: The Arthur Terry School, Kittoe Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4RZ

Tel: 0121 323 1134

CEO Richard Gill CBE NPQH, NLE, FRSA

Company Number 07730920.

The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership is committed to keeping our students safe, both in school and the wider community. As part of our safeguarding arrangements, we have a two-way information sharing agreement in place with the local police authority. The agreement is compliant with Crime & Disorder Act 1998 (s.115) and Data Protection Act 1998(s.29.3; s.35.2.), and focuses on preventing young people from becoming involved or further involved in crime and anti-social behaviour as a victim or offender.

If you have any queries about the partnership policy, please contact Mrs S Bailey, ATLP Safeguarding Lead.