Safeguarding at Chesterton Primary

Chesterton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment.

In case of a safeguarding (Child Protection) issue you will need to contact Miss Victoria Storey (Head of School/Senior Designated Person) straight away.

In the absence of Miss Victoria Storey you will need to contact Miss Faiza Khokhar (Alternate Designated Person) or Mrs Hamida Yasmin (Alternate Designated Person).

The Designated Teacher for Looked After Children is Miss Victoria Storey.

The PREVENT Lead is Miss Victoria Storey.

The Online Safety Lead is Miss Victoria Storey.

The Governor with responsibility for Safeguarding and Looked After Children is Simon Bainbridge who is also our Chair.

There is a school Safeguarding Policy which complies with national, Cambridgeshire Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) and LA guidance DFE section 175/157 of the Education Act 2002. This is available at school on request and viewable on this page. See below.

A poster showing who our Designated People are.

Are you concerned about a child?

Click here to access information about how to report a concern as a member of the public.

Telephone Numbers

Children's Social Care Services: 0345 045 5203
Cambridgeshire Police: 01353 358966
NSPCC Helpline: 0808 800 5000

IN AN EMERGENCY DIAL 999

Staff and Visitors at Chesterton Primary School

All adults working or visiting Chesterton Primary School MUST wear their lanyard and ID badge at all times. All staff should question adults walking around the school and ask to see their ID badge.

A dark blue lanyard with the word staff in white text repeated across it. A dark green lanyard with the word visitor in white text repeated across it.
Blue Staff Lanyards
Chesterton Primary School Staff
Green Visitor Lanyards
DBS Checked Visitors and/or Supply Staff
A light blue lanyard with the phrase Active Learning Trust in white text repeated across it. A red lanyard with the word visitor in white text repeated across it.
Active Learning Trust Lanyards
DBS adults from The Active Learning Trust
Red Visitor Lanyards
No DBS - Visitors that must be accompanied by a member of staff at all times

For more information, please view the Active Learning Trust's policies page.