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Safeguarding

‘Pupils are safe and very happy at school.’

‘The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.’

‘The school develops the character and resilience of the pupils in extremely impressive ways.’

‘Pupils’ knowledge of the digital environment and e-safety is exceptional.’

OFSTED Inspection Report – December 2023

Safeguarding Leads

If you have a concern regarding safeguarding please contact one of the staff listed below.

Mr Squire
Head Teacher
Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs Hendy
Deputy Head Teacher
Designated Safeguarding Officer

Miss Honour
Assistant Head Teacher & SENDCo
Designated Safeguarding Officer

Miss Hind
Early Years Lead
Designated Safeguarding Officer

If you are unable to speak to one of the designated officers, for example out of school time, please contact:

Hartlepool and Stockton on Tees Children’s Hub on: 01642 130080 or 01429 284284

For outside office hours contact the Emergency Duty Team on: 08702402994

Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy

‘The whole school culture of vigilance in Billingham South Community Primary School creates a safe space where children are supported, listened and responded to effectively, as well as valued in what they choose to share and that ALL staff act immediately with the necessary level of intervention to create the most effective outcome for every individual child.’

Privacy Policy

We regard your privacy as important and any personal information you give to us will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulations.

We do not store personal information about individuals who visit this site except where they provide contact information via our contact us page and contact forms available on various pages throughout the website.

Any information you provide will only be used for the reasons specified and it will not be shared with any third party without your consent, unless required by law.

Your contact details are kept securely and are only accessed by authorised members of staff as part of the provision of school services. If you do not wish us to keep this contact information please tell us.

This website uses Google Analytics which provides statistical data about the usage of the site. This information is not used to identify individuals, but is collected to provide us with an understanding of the areas of interest on our site and how our site is being used.

If you are connected to the internet you will have an IP Address. This may take the form of a figure, such as 333.333.22.1. The address will be automatically collected and logged as part of the connection of your computer to our web server and may be used to determine the total number of visits to each part of the site. This data is not collected and used for other purposes.

This website contains links to other websites. The School is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites or organisations and recommends you consult the privacy information on those sites.

This policy will be reviewed and updated versions will be posted on the website.

If you have any questions about the use of your personal information, the Information Commissioner is the independent regulator for both Data Protection and Freedom of Information.