Safeguarding
Swaffham Prior and Swaffham Bulbeck C of E Primary School's understand the vital importance of safeguarding and child protection. The school follows the Grace Schools safeguarding and child protection policy, which includes an appendix related specifically to COVID-19.
Safeguarding and Child Protection Swaffham Bulbeck and Prior Safeguarding Contacts (2026–27):
- Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL): Helen Bartley
- Deputy DSLs (DDSLs): Donia Mercer, Rebecca Doggett
- EYFS DDSL: Sarah Knappett
- Nominated Safeguarding RSB Member: TBC
- Prevent Lead: Rebecca Doggett
- Allergy Lead: Emily Smith
- Domestic Abuse Lead: Helen Bartley
- Online Safety & Filtering/Monitoring Lead: Donia Mercer
- Designated Teacher for LAC/PLAC: Helen Bartley
Contingency Cover Arrangements (KCSIE 2026 Annex C)
If DSL and DDSLs are exceptionally unavailable:
- Alert - Katie Bellwood
- kate.lund@graceschools.org.uk or safeguarding@graceschools.org.uk (Hub Director & Trust Safeguarding Lead).
- If the above are unreachable, contact Thriplow School DSL team head@thr.graceschools.org.uk (support from alternative Grace School).
Trained Safer Recruitment Panel Members
- Helen Bartley
- Donia Mercer
- Rebecca Doggett
- Emily Smith
Please click below to view our current Safeguarding Policy.
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