Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone’s responsibility. Everyone who comes into contact with children and their families has a role to play. KCSIE 2020

At Market Field School, we take our responsibilities towards Safeguarding extremely seriously, with safeguarding being given priority over everything else. On these pages, you will find more information to help you understand how we safeguard your child whilst they are in school with us.

SAFER SCHOOLS APP

We strongly encourage all our parents and carers to download the Safer Schools app. This provides online safety information and training and is kept up to date as the world changes. You can find a link to this site here and the app can be downloaded to both Apple and Android devices.

PANTS

Every term, we talk to the children about 'PANTS', using the NSPCC guidance. This is the video that some of our classes start with:

Below, you can download a copy of the NSPCC Pants guide for parents in two different formats.

Social Media

Social Media can be a great tool for young people but only when it is used correctly. You can find more information here on how to keep your child safe online and on their phone.

Below are some useful guides for setting up new technology, an online critical thinking guide and some information on sexting and social media for our children who may identify as LGBTQ.