Keeping children safe
100% Satisfaction with the Education Safeguarding Team
We are delighted to share the results of the Education Safeguarding Team’s latest stakeholder survey. An impressive 100% of schools reported that they are either ‘Very Satisfied’ (53/61) or ‘Satisfied’ (8/61) with the service they receive. An over-arching theme from the feedback: schools consistently highlighted the quality and uniqueness of Sutton’s safeguarding model when compared […]Read more on 100% Satisfaction with the Education Safeguarding Team
Research – stakeholder surveys
Reflective Safeguarding Supervision Summary – 2025-2026 How useful have you found the supervision sessions? 95% (21/22) – 5 stars (Very satisfied – exceeded expectation) 5% (1/22) – 3 stars (Satisfied) What supervision have you accessed this year? 27% (6/22) – Group supervision with other schools 18% (4/22) – Bespoke supervision for your school 55% (12/22) […]Got a Safeguarding Question? Find All the Answers in One Place
Your go‑to hub for all things safeguarding is now LIVE. Whether you’re looking for quick answers, clarity on procedures or support with day‑to‑day safeguarding queries, this one‑stop resource has you covered. Everything is neatly categorised and alphabetised so you can find what you need in seconds. From protocols and policies to templates, key contacts and […]Read more on Got a Safeguarding Question? Find All the Answers in One Place
Flexi-Schooling
What is flexi-schooling? Flexi-schooling is a discretionary arrangement in which a child remains on the roll of their school, but attends only part of the week, with the remainder of their education delivered at home. How does it work? Parents/carers are responsible for the home education portion. They must ensure that the child is receiving […]Joining Forces for Safer, Inclusive Educational Visits for Autistic Young People
The session, “Safer Educational Visits for Autistic Children”, brought together expertise from Andrew Hall and Evolve advice, Outdoor Education Advisor, Mick Bradshaw, Education Safeguarding Manager, Hayley Cameron, along with Advisory Teacher for Autism, Alex Silk. By combining safeguarding knowledge, specialist teacher knowledge and training videos that contained lived experience of being autistic, together we were […]Read more on Joining Forces for Safer, Inclusive Educational Visits for Autistic Young People
Safeguarding in the Early Years
Keeping children safe is everyone’s responsibility. This page brings together key national guidance, local procedures, and support for Early Years providers in Sutton. Cognus Education Safeguarding Team The Education Safeguarding Team at Cognus supports Early Years settings with advice, training, audits, and policy development. The link below will allow you to access links to Cognus […]Education Safeguarding Team get involved in Christmas Activities for Families
On Monday 15th December 2025, the Education Safeguarding Team were a part of the Cognus Christmas event, Operation Elf, for families at Cantium House. We have felt so included – because of his needs it is difficult to get involved in things like this, but he has had so much fun and has even seen […]Read more on Education Safeguarding Team get involved in Christmas Activities for Families