We regard the safety of children in school and out of school as our highest priority.

Ashburton Primary School policies detailing the procedures and processes which we follow to safeguard children are listed below.  

If you are concerned about the safety of any child in school or out, please contact:

• Designated Lead for Safeguarding: Mrs Annette Layland (Acting Headteacher)
• Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads: Mrs Rhiannon Rosewell (Family Support Worker), Mrs Katie Gilbert (KS2 Leader) or Mr Pete Grafton (SENCo).

If you are not able to speak to a Safeguarding Officer at school, please call the Multi Agency Safeguarding Team on 0345 155 1071 and ask to be put through to MASH. More information about MASH can be found below. 

If you have concerns regarding the conduct of a member of staff, please contact the headteacher : Mrs Annette Layland, Acting Headteacher (01364 652343).

If your concerns relate to the Acting Headteacher, please contact WeST Chief Executive Officer, Rob Haring, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Nat Parnell or Director of Safeguarding, Richard Woodland (01752 891790).

More information to support parents and carers in keeping children safe in an uncertain world including keeping children safe from: sexual exploitation; bullying; drug abuse; harmful behaviours; as well as links to advice and assistance can be found at: www.devonsafeguardingchildren.org - please follow the link below

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