—·Safeguarding & Child Protection

Safe Children, Confident Schools

Evidence-informed safeguarding for schools: aligned to Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026 and the 2025 Ofsted framework, grounded in statutory duty and everyday practice, and written to be handed straight to every adult in your building.

53 pages 50 sections 14 free to read here

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Page 1 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 1

Page 2 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 2

Page 3 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 3 *Foreword — Safeguarding Is Everyone’s Job*

Page 4 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 4 *The National Picture: What the Data Shows*

Page 5 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 5 *Where the Risk Is Actually Coming From*

Page 6 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 6 *The Statutory Framework: KCSIE & the Law*

Page 7 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 7 *What Ofsted Actually Looks For*

Page 8 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 8 *Part I — Why Children Don’t Tell*

Page 9 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 9 *Part II — Vulnerability, Adversity & Context*

Page 10 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 10 *Part III — Relational, Trauma-Informed Practice*

Page 11 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 11 *The Five-Pillar Framework, at a Glance*

Page 12 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 12 *Pillar 1 — Culture & “It Could Happen Here”*

Page 13 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 13 *Pillar 2 — Recognise: Signs & Curiosity*

Page 14 of Safe Children, Confident Schools — Page 14 *Pillar 3 — Respond: Handling a Disclosure*

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You have read 14 of 53 pages. The remaining 39 pages carry the rest of the practice, everything under For Leaders, the print-and-use toolkit and the standalone international chapter.

50 sections in full
5 print-and-use templates and a 45-minute INSET
Referenced to KCSIE 2026 & the 2025 Ofsted framework
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