'Safeguarding is of paramount importance at Middlezoy and Othery Schools'

We recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils.

We endeavour to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children and young people are respected and valued. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow our procedures to ensure children and young people receive effective support, protection and justice.

Mrs Lindsay Hayward is the Designated Safeguarding Lead for Middlezoy and Othery Schools, with Mrs Hayley Silver as the Deputy Safeguarding Lead. Please contact the school office to speak to either member of staff.

Safeguarding Govenor: Mrs Nicola Mannion

Safeguarding Director for Preston Primary Academy Trust: Mrs Louise Orton

A full version of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy is available on request or you can download the policy below.

If you have any concerns about a child please speak to one of the staff named above or via the School Office.

Useful Links and Contacts

Childrens Social Care: 0300 1232224

Childline 0800 1111

NSPCC 0800 800 5000