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The safety and well being of our children is of utmost importance. If you have any concerns about a child's welfare, please contact the school staff on 02890238651.
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You can also contact the Child Safeguarding team in EA 02895985590.
You can also talk to the duty Social worker at Gateway on 02890507000. Out of hours emergency services 02895049999
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You can report an incident of child abuse to PSNI by phoning 101 and ask to speak to a police officer about child protection. You will then be put through to a specially trained officer.
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In case of an emergency, phone 999
HOW A PARENT CAN MAKE A REFERRAL
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I HAVE A CONCERN
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I CAN TALK TO MY CHILD'S TEACHER
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IF I AM STILL WORRIED I CAN TALK TO THE PRINCIPAL/ DESIGNATED TEACHER FOR SAFEGUARDING
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IF I AM STILL CONCERNED I CAN CONTACT THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
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AT ANY TIME I CAN CONTACT SOCIAL SERVICES/ POLICE
CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFEGUARDING POLICY
Operation
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