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title: "Safeguarding"
url: "https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/safeguarding"
school: "Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School"
---

# Safeguarding

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School feels it is of the utmost importance to have good systems for protecting children and safeguarding their welfare, throughout all the activities which the school undertakes. This means that staff and volunteers must be alert to possible concerns about every pupil, and to report these in a proper fashion. The school has a child protection policy: it is the on the school website. It is important for parents to be aware that:

Staff and volunteers in the school have a duty to report concerns about a child, whether this means the child may be in need of additional support or help of some kind or whether it is thought that a child may have been abused or be at risk of abuse.

- There are four categories of abuse: physical, sexual, emotional, neglect.
- In some cases, the school is obliged to refer children to Children’s Social Care staff, for children to be assessed for their needs or if an investigation into possible child abuse is required. In most cases there will already have been discussions between school staff and the parents of the child, and the situation and concerns will not be a surprise to the parents. However, parents may not be told that the school has referred their child to children’s social care if it is thought that this might put the child at risk.
- Children’s Social Care tries to carry out its enquiries in a sensitive fashion. It has to gather information and generally it can be open with parents about the steps being taken.
- If school staff need to express concerns about a child or refer a child to Children’s Social Care, it is understood that this can cause distress or anger for the child’s parents. It is important that all parties, parents and school staff, discuss these matters as calmly and sensibly as possible.

Important questions parents/ carers should ask to check that any sports club or activity that their child attends has their child’s safety as its priority.

Even if the club seems professional, there are questions that parents and carers should ask to make sure that they have all the necessary safeguarding measures in place.

Find below the Children and young person guide to working together to safeguard children including the animated video.

[YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/G4ntSqMCSUI?rel=0)

### Safeguarding

 Working together to safeguard children DFE May 2025  2.51 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Children_and_young_person_guide_to_working_together_to_safeguard_children-DFE-May-2025.pdf)

 Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy 2026-27  1.41 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/CCCPS-Safeguarding_Child_Protection_Policy_2026-2027-LH-WW_.pdf)

 Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026  1.83 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Keeping_children_safe_in_education_2026_.pdf)

 Guidance for Safer Working Practice 2022  417 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/GSWP-Feb-2022-1.pdf)

 Leaflet produced by West Yorkshire Sport  245 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/safeguarding/safeguarding-in-sports-leeds.pdf)

 Joint Agency Protocol for Domestic Violence and Abuse in Leeds  178 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/safeguarding/dv-letter.pdf)

### Safer Recruitment Policy

 Safer Recruitment Policy  405 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/CCPS-Safer-Recruitment-Policy-for-Schools-and-Education-Providers-November-2023%5B1%5D.pdf)

### e-Safety Documents

 10 top tips for keeping children safe from cyber crime  3.38 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/10_Top_Tips_for_Keeping_Children_Safe_From_Cyber_Crime.pdf)

 10 Top Tips for Safely Using Smartwatches  3.04 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/10_Top_Tips_for_Safely_Using_Smartwatches.pdf)

 10 Top Tips for Stronger Passwords  3.23 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Ten_Top_Tips_for_Stronger_Passwords.pdf)

 A Parents' Guide to Snapchat  515 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/snapchat-parent-guide.pdf)

 Bluesky app  2.47 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/bluesky-app.pdf)

 Brighten Someone's Day Online  1.49 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Brighten_Someone-s_Day_Online.pdf)

 Child Safety Online: A practical guide for parents and carers whose children are using social media  105 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/social_media_guidance_ukccis_final_18122015.pdf-1-.pdf)

 Essential online safety  1.91 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/essential-online-safety.pdf)

 Extremism &amp; Radicalisation  504 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/radicalisation.pdf)

 Family rules for using devices  2.24 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/tips-for-creating-family-rules-for-using-devices_(1).pdf)

 Friendly Competition  2.27 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/friendly-competition.pdf)

 Gambling  2.82 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/gambling.pdf)

 Group chats  2.75 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Group_Chats.pdf)

 Healthy Friendships  2.42 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/healthy-friendships.pdf)

 Helping neurodivergent children navigate the online world  2.08 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/helping-neurodivergent-children.pdf)

 Image altering filters  2.14 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/image-altering-filters.pdf)

 In game chat  2.50 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/in-game-chat.pdf)

 Influencers  2.40 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/influencers_(1).pdf)

 Instagram 2025  2.30 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/instagram-2025.pdf)

 Keeping your child safe from Child Sexual Exploitation  125 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/child-sexual-exploitation.pdf)

 Keeping your child safe online - A checklist for parents and carers  205 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/keeping-your-child-safe-online.pdf)

 Lego Fortnite  2.10 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/lego-fortnite.pdf)

 Loneliness Online  1.48 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Loneliness_Online.pdf)

 Looking after your wellbeing online  2.49 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/looking-after-your-wellbeing-online.pdf)

 Managing Device Stress and Anxiety  2.90 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Helping_Children_and_Young_People_with_Managing_Device_Stress_and_Anxiety.pdf)

 Marvel-rivals  2.54 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/marvel-rivals_(1).pdf)

 Media use and attitude report 2022  3.77 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Media_use_and_attitudes_report.pdf)

 Mental health apps  2.31 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/mental-health-apps.pdf)

 OFCOM's Children and Parents Media Use and Attitudes Report 2023  3.46 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/What_Parents_and_Carers_Need_to_Know_about_OFCOM-s_Children_and_Parents_Media_Use_and_Attitudes_Report_2023.pdf)

 Online grooming  1.98 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/online-grooming-2.pdf)

 Online Safety Guidance  600 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/online-safety-guidance.pdf)

 Online Safety Leaflet  413 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/A5_Online_Safety_Leaflet_Final.pdf)

 Online safety tips for children with new devices  886 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Online_Safety_Tips_for_Children_with_New_Devices.pdf)

 Online slang  2.62 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/online-slang.pdf)

 ooVoo –Guide for Parents and Carers  207 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/oovoo-parent-guide.pdf)

 Open discussions about digital lives  2.86 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/open-discussions-about-digital-lives.pdf)

 Parental Advice on Facebook  222 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/facebook-parent-advice.pdf)

 Parental Controls Android  608 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Parental_Controls-Android.pdf)

 Parental Controls iPhone  921 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/PARENTAL_CONTROLS-iphone.pdf)

 Parental Controls to Protect Privacy Android  1.02 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Parental_Controls_to_Protect_Privacy-Android.pdf)

 Parental Controls to Protect Privacy iPhone  1.09 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Parental_Controls_to_Protect_Privacy-iphone.pdf)

 Pokemon Go  2.60 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/pokemon-tcg-pocket.pdf)

 Pop ups  2.39 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/pop-ups.pdf)

 Privacy and Safety Checklist  353 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/instagram-parent-guide.pdf)

 QR code scams  2.30 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/qr-code-scams.pdf)

 Risks children face online: Accessing inappropriate websites  365 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/risks-children-face-online.pdf)

 Risks children face online: Cyberbullying  405 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/cuberbullying.pdf)

 Risks children face online: Online grooming  706 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/grooming.pdf)

 Safety over the festive season  2.43 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/safety-over-the-festive-season.pdf)

 Search Engines  2.43 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/search-engines.pdf)

 Setting up new devices  8.88 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/SETTING_UP_NEW_DEVICES_December2021.pdf)

 Smart TV  2.53 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/smart-tv.pdf)

 Snapchat  2.91 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/snapchat-2021.pdf)

 Snapchat  2.35 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/snapchat.pdf)

 Stay Safe Online this Summer  2.83 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/stay-safe-online-this-summer.pdf)

 Streamers  2.18 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/streamers.pdf)

 Supporting children to deal with upsetting content  2.21 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/Supporting_Children_to_Deal_with_Upsetting_Content.pdf)

 Tiktok  4.87 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/tiktok-2022.pdf)

 TikTok Checklist  233 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/TikTok_Checklist.pdf)

 Tips for creating family rules for using devices  2.24 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/tips-for-creating-family-rules-for-using-devices.pdf)

 Top tips for safety on social media  2.70 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/top-tips-for-safety-on-social-media.pdf)

 What Parents and Carers Need to Know about Fortnite Chapter 4  3.28 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/What_Parents_and_Carers_Need_to_Know_about_Fortnite_Chapter_4.pdf)

 What Parents Need to Know About Influencers  2.40 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/What_Parents_Need_to_Know_About_Influencers.pdf)

 What parents need to know about sharing intimate images  2.37 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/what-parents-need-to-know-about-sharing-intimate-images.pdf)

 What parents needs to know about PlayStation 5  346 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/What_Parents_Need_to_Know_About_PlayStation_5.pdf)

 What parents needs to know about Xbox series  1.70 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/What_Parents_Need_to_Know_About_Xbox_Series.pdf)

 Whats app  2.53 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/what-parents-educators-need-to-know-about-whatsapp.pdf)

 YELLOW ‘Tinder for Teens’  40 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/tinder-for-teens-warning.pdf)

 Youtube  2.78 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/youtube-2022.pdf)

 YouTube – Guide for Parents and Carers  673 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/e-safety/youtube-parent-guide.pdf)

 Zepeto  2.15 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/corpus-christi-catholic-primary-school/files/documents/zepeto.pdf)

### Key Information

- [Acceptable Use Policies](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/acceptable-use-policies)
- [Accessibility Plan](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/accessibility-plan)
- [Admissions](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/admissions)
- [Attendance](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/attendance)
- [Behaviour](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/behaviour)
- [British Values](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/british-values)
- [Character Development](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/character-development)
- [Covid 19](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/covid-19)
- [Exclusions](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/exclusions)
- [Financial Information](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/financial-information)
- [Funding](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/funding)
- [GDPR and Privacy Policies](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/gdpr-and-privacy-policies)
- [Inspection Reports](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/inspection-reports)
- [Key Stage Results](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/key-stage-results)
- [Online Safety](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/online-safety)
- [Policies](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/policies)
- [Protected Characteristics](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/protected-characteristics)
- [Remote Learning Offer](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/remote-learning-offer)
- [Safeguarding](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/safeguarding)
- [Special Educational Needs](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/special-educational-needs)
- [Trade Union Information](https://corpusprimaryleeds.org/key-information/trade-union-information)

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 Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Halton Moor Avenue
Leeds
Yorkshire
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