Safeguarding

Newton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This commitment remains the same in the difficult circumstances brought about by the COVID-19 outbreak. During this period the principles and practices of the school’s Safeguarding Policy will continue to apply.

In order to ensure the safety and welfare of the children whilst working in extraordinary circumstances, the school will adhere to the DfE Coronavirus guidance:

http://safeguarding.info/covid19safeguarding 

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/safeguarding-and-remote-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19

In practice, the following policy/procedures will apply during school closure:

Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
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