Safeguarding

Safeguarding at Victory

We believe that our academy should provide a caring, positive, safe and stimulating environment that promotes the social, physical and moral development of the individual child. We recognise the importance of providing an environment within our academy that will help children feel safe and respected.

Victory Safeguarding Team

The Designated Safeguarding Lead is:

Miss Melissa Youngman

Contact Details:

Telephone: 01603 742310
Email: [email protected]

In the DSL’s absence the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads are:

To contact these staff, please use first initial.surname@ormistonvictoryacademy.co.uk.

Reporting Procedure:

Visitors – Please complete a ‘Recording Form for Safeguarding Concerns’. This is available from Reception or any member of the Senior Leadership Team. Return the form in a sealed envelope addressed to Miss Youngman, marked ‘Private and Confidential’ directly or to Reception.

Staff – Please log concerns directly via CPOMS system

Please click on the links below to access information regarding safeguarding:

Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy

Children Missing Education – Statutory Guidance

Safeguarding Cross Curricular Audit

e-safety information

Keeping Children Safe in Education

NCC Private fostering guidance

Working together to safeguard children

What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused

How to keep your child safe – guidance for parents and carers

Please click on the links in the sections below to find out more information.

Sexual Violence & Sexual Harassment

Harmful Sexual Behaviour Prevention Toolkit

Cyber-bullying
Cyberbullying Overview
Cyberbullying Checklist
Advice for Parents on Cyberbullying
Risks children face online: Cyberbullying

Social Media
Children and young people’s use of the internet: Advice for adoptive parents
Facebook Guidance
Kik Messenger – Guide for Parents and Carers
ooVoo – Guide for Parents/Carers
Risks children and young people face online: Advice for Foster Carers
Social Media Safeguarding- Pocket Guide
WhatsApp Guide – Guide for Parents and Carers

General E-Safety
Key Stage 3 E-Safety
Online Porn Checklist
Online Grooming Checklist
Perfect Passwords Checklist
Teenagers Checklist
Risks children face online: Online grooming
Teen Pledge for Being Smart Online
Family Contract for Online Safety Parents’ Pledge
Webonauts Game
NSPCC Online Safety for Teenagers
Online Gaming for Staff and Parents
E-Safety Presentation for Parents
Digital Resilience Toolkit for 11-13 year olds

Prevent
Guide to protecting against extremism and radicalisation
The Prevent duty
UK Government Prevent Duty Guidance for england and wales

Sexting
Sexting Checklist

Self-harm
Coping with Self Harm Brochure

Domestic Abuse

NCC Domestic Abuse Support

Gangs

Advice to Parents and Carers on Gangs

Advice for Parents

Think your child is gay? Answers to some of the questions you may have

Mermaids UK Page

Norfolk LGBT+ Project

Norfolk LGBT+ Project Guide 2022

From Me To You – Support and Advice for Parents and Trans Children