Key documents relating to safeguarding in schools
| Multi-Agency Support and Safeguarding Hub (MASSH) | |
| MASSH brings together the current Early Help Hub and Multi-Agency Referral Unit (MARU) into a single service, supporting our implementation of the Families First reforms and strengthening our Family Help and Early Support approach. | |
| KCSIE 2026-2027 | |
| KCSIE 2026 resources pack | |
| Keeping Children Safe in Education | |
| This latest update takes effect on 1st September 2025 | |
| Working together to safeguard children (the statutory framework) | |
| This is the latest update, December 2023 | |
| Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Safeguarding Children Partnership | |
| This is the home page of our local SCP where you can seek advice, book training and find resources. CASH is represented on the board and also on a number of of the working and learning groups. | |
| Prevent referral form | |
| This link also includes information relating to Prevent | |
| The statutory roles and responsibilities of the designated teacher for looked after and previously looked-after children | |
| This is the latest update, published in 2018. | |
| Sexual violence and sexual harassment between children in schools | |
| This is the September 2021 update. | |
| Multi agency statutory guidance on Female Genital Mutilation | |
| July 2020 update of the document first published in 2016. 2017 | |
| Regulated activity in relation to children | |
| First published in 2012, this link is the DfE document that tells you what activities a barred person must NOT do. It also gives guidance to school leaders regarding the considerations that should be given in different circumstances and for different activities. An accompanying booklet published by DBS is linked below.... | |
| DBS guidance - regulated activity in relation to children | |
| This document should be read in tandem with the DfE link above. |