Please contact our Designated Safeguarding Lead, Rachel Clark, if you have any safeguarding concerns (rachelclark@balfour.brighton-hove.sch.uk).

Front Door for Families

The local authority now has a single point of contact for services for children and families, called Front Door for Families. The service provides support, guidance and access to specialist targeted services for parents, carers, members of the public, young people and professionals.

https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/children-and-education/front-door-families

Policies

To read our Child Protection and Safeguarding policy please visit the Policies section of this website.

To read the latest version of Keeping Children Safe in Education, that can be found here: Keeping children safe in education - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Operation Encompass

As a school we participate in Operation Encompass. This means that we receive notifications from the Police of when a domestic violence incident has taken place involving children (when they may have been present, reside at the incident location or reside with the involved party).