Safeguarding
Uplands Primary School is commited to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children. Our Designated Safeguarding Lead is the Headteacher, Christina Dalingwater.
Our Deputy DSLs are:
- Alison Bagley - Inclusion Leader and Assistant Headteacher
- Hannah Pattison - Assistant Headteacher and Year 5/6 Lead
- Sheryl Vincent - Child and Family Support Worker.
Our Safeguarding Governors are:
- Dorothy Fane
- Fatimah Hameer
- Laura Melsome
Our Designated Teacher for Looked After Children is Alison Bagley
If you would like to contact a member of the safeguarding team, please email on adminoffice@uplands.hants.sch.uk, call 01329 232878 or speak to a member of Uplands staff and request a DSL.
If you are concerned about a child in the community referrals can be made direct to the Children's Reception Team by contacting them on childrens.services@hants.gov.uk for non-urgent welfare or safeguarding concerns. You can also call 0300 555 1384. You can also contact and find further information at the NSPCC
If a child is in immediate danger, please call 999.
Safeguarding policies are available on the website including:
- Child Protection Policy
- Safeguarding Policy
- Acceptable Use of ICT Policy
- Online Safety Policy
- Staff Code of Conduct
- Whistle-blowing Policy
- Behaviour and Anti-bullying Policy
- Attendance Policy
- RSHE Policy
Other safeguarding documents used by Uplands include
For information about community based early help for families please see the document below.
For online safety:
The CEOP - Child Exploitation and Online Protection website from the NCA has key information about online safety and links to resources for children and adults. https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/