At Linwood, we believe the child’s welfare is of paramount importance and all children have the right to be protected from harm.
All school staff receive Child Protection training and any issue of neglect or abuse (physical, mental, emotional or sexual) is taken seriously.
Please use the form on the right if you wish to report a concern.
Childline
www.childline.org.uk
Tel: 0800 1111
Childline is a free, private and confidential service to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they’re going through. You can talk about anything. Whether it’s something big or small, their trained counsellors are there to support you.
Nude Selfies
This series of four animated films for parents and carers offer advice on how to help keep children safe from the risk associated with the sharing of nude and nearly nude images:
Useful Links
- Bournemouth and Poole LSBC (Local Safeguarding Children Board)
- Parent Info Website – CEOP and the Parent Zone
- National Autistic Society – Staying Safe Online
- Common Sense Media – Clear reviews from parents & educators on kid’s media (movies, books, TV, games, apps & websites)
- NSPCC – Info on keeping children safe online
- Heart FM – What is the Momo Suicide Game?
- Spire FM – Warning about self harm videos on YouTube Kids
Useful video from CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection command)
Romeo & Juliet: The world changes. Children don’t.
Report a concern
If you have any concerns, please contact our Safeguarding Officer, Sue Bridle, using the form below. You can also call her directly on 01202 636818 or email: safeguarding@linwood.bournemouth.sch.uk.