Safeguarding & welfare
Nothing is more important to us than the safety and wellbeing of the children at Meadow Bank.
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Our Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is Chantel Horsbrough.
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Our Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads are Kirsty Todd, Waseem Ahmad, Bev Sutcliffe, Jo Dooling.
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Our governor with responsibility for safeguarding is Tracy Isherwood (Chair of Governors).
What should I do if I have a safeguarding concern?
Keeping children safe is everyone’s responsibility. If you believe a student at Meadow Bank is at risk of abuse YOU MUST report it. Please call or email the school and ask to speak to a member of the safeguarding team.
Meadow Bank safeguarding procedures
Meadow bank safeguarding team poster
Whistleblowing procedures
Any concerns about the conduct in school by members of staff or visitors must be taken to the Head of Academy or a member of the Safeguarding team immediately.
If you do not feel you can take your concern to the above people, please either:
Contact the Chair of Governors via the school office or at:
Contact the Chief Executive Officer or the Chair of Trustees via NSAT Business Centre, Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1QN, or by email to:
Free, confidential advice about Whistleblowing can also be obtained from Protect: