Safeguarding Children
At Lindhead School, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone’s responsibility and our top priority.
WHO TO CONTACT IF YOU HAVE A CONCERN ABOUT A CHILD
The Designated Safeguarding Lead for Lindhead School is Mrs M Parkins, who is also the Lead for the Prevent Duty (under the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015) and can be contacted through the school office on 01723 870714 or by email through admin@lindhead.n-yorks.sch.uk
Mrs Parkins is also the Designated teacher for looked and previously looked after children.
Mr Cockburn (Deputy Headteacher) and Mr England (Headteacher) are also qualified Safeguarding Leads and assist with this work. If you are worried about a child's safety please do not hesitate to get in contact with any of the above staff through school. Our Safeguarding Policy is available below.
Mr England is the designated senior lead for Mental Health and Wellbeing.
Our Designated Governor for safeguarding is Mrs Clare Mensah, who can also be contacted through the school office.