How To Report A Concern About A Child

If you are a student at the school;

Tell a member of staff about it if you’re in school;

Tell your parents or guardian about it if you’re at home;

Call Childline (0800 1111) or The Samaritans (08457 909090) Information on other places of support can be found here.

If you are a parent:

You can contact the Safeguarding Team at the school on 01621 816526

– Mrs H Watling (Designated Safeguarding Lead) watlingh@thurstable.co.uk

– Mrs S Shepherd (Main Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead) shepherds@thurstable.co.uk

– An alternative point of contact is your child’s Head of Year

More information on safeguarding in Essex can be found through the following link https://www.escb.co.uk/

Please remember that anyone can report a safeguarding concern.