Worried About a Child?

• If a child is in immediate danger, call 999 and ask for the police.

School Safeguarding Team

• Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL): Ms Rebecca Hadfield – Headteacher
• Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads (DDSLs): Miss Alice Forbes and Mrs Sandy Hall
  • Telephone: 01260 223280
  • Email: admin@bosleyschool.co.uk
• Please telephone the school if you need to report an urgent concern during the school day.
• If school is closed or you cannot reach a member of the safeguarding team, please contact children's social care directly. Do not wait for school to reopen if you believe a child may be at risk.

Contact Children's Social Care

You can report concerns directly to the local authority responsible for the area in which the child lives.

• Cheshire East: Together for Families – Family Support and Advice Line
  • Telephone: 0300 123 5012 (option 3)
  • Out of hours Emergency Duty Team: 0300 123 5022
  • Report a Concern About a Child – Cheshire East Council
• Staffordshire: Staffordshire Families Integrated Front Door
  • Telephone: 0300 111 8033
  • Out of hours Emergency Duty Service: 0345 604 2886
  • Report a Child Safeguarding Concern – Staffordshire County Council
• Derbyshire: Starting Point / Call Derbyshire
  • Telephone: 01629 533190 (This number can be used to report urgent child protection concerns, including outside normal office hours).
  • Starting Point – Derbyshire County Council

Other Sources of Help

• NSPCC: The NSPCC provides confidential advice and support to anyone worried about a child's welfare.
  • Telephone: 0808 800 5000
  • Visit the NSPCC website
• Childline: Children and young people can contact Childline for free, confidential support about anything that is worrying them.
  • Telephone: 0800 1111
  • Visit Childline