Safeguarding & Early Help
Meet the Safeguarding Team at Newton Primary School
If you have any safeguarding concerns, then please report these to Sarah Hughes, DSL, in person, by telephone 01773 872384 or by email sarahh@newton.derbyshire.sch.uk.
During out of school hours and school holidays, please email sarahh@newton.derbyshire.sch.uk.
If you are unable to contact Sarah Hughes, please contact the Deputy DSL,Helen Baines Carol Wain, Rachel Hall or Ashleigh Booth.
Starting Point is Derbyshire County Councils contact and referral service for children.
If you have immediate concerns about the welfare of a child then contact Call Derbyshire on 01629 533190.
For more information, please visit Derbyshire County Council's website by clicking on the link below.
What is early help/ intervention?
Early help/ intervention means identifying and providing effective early support to children and young people who are at risk of poor outcomes. Effective early int...
Early Help for families
At Newton Primary School, we are committed to supporting all of our families. The school has an appointed Pastoral Manager, Mrs Sanderson, who is employed to provide children and parents with pastoral support. Mrs Sanderson is able to support with the following:
- Issues surrounding attendance
- Support with TAF (Team around the family) meetings. These are voluntary meetings led by school and involve support families with multi agencies.
- Support parents/carers with behaviour at home.
- Provide pupils in school with 1:1 and group pastoral interventions.
- Provide tailored support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
- Plan and deliver active provision at lunchtime for all pupils across the school.
What support is available for families during school holidays?
If a family wishes to contact school regarding a safeguarding issue during a holiday, they should email kstow@newton.derbyshire.sch.uk. This email will be monitored weekly during the holidays. This email is for non emergencies only. For emergencies, please consider contacting the following services identified below:
CALL DERBYSHIRE (for if you have immediate concerns about the safety and wellbeing of a child).
Tel. 01629 533190
DERBYSHIRE POLICE
Emergency- dial 999
Non emergency- dial 101
NHS HEALTH
Emergency- dial 999
Non emergency- dial 101