All staff are made aware of the school’s policy regarding child protection and undertake regular training in order to be able to uphold it.

• Stay vigilant for signs of abuse or distress and act promptly.
• Maintain confidentiality while reporting concerns to safeguarding leads.
• Keep professional boundaries with learners at all times.
• Complete regular, mandatory safeguarding training.
• Report any concerns immediately via our secure reporting system.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive school environment.

The designated officer for safeguarding in the school is Miss C Thompson, Assistant Headteacher responsible for Inclusion and the Deputy Designated Officer is Mrs S Messham. For safeguarding concerns, please contact Miss Thompson or Mrs Messham.

The school’s policy regarding safeguarding are within the safeguarding tab

Connah’s Quay High School works hard to provide a safe and healthy environment for all learners and staff.

Health and Safety checks are made regularly, and measures are taken to rectify any potential hazards. We ask and encourage learners, staff and parents to report any concerns regarding security or Health and Safety immediately to the Headteacher.

Mrs S Messham

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Officer