Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 25117

Children: Protection

Tabled: 20 January 2025
Answered: 28 January 2025

Question

Olly Glover

Liberal DemocratDidcot and Wantage

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to include (a) schools and (b) educational agencies in local arrangements for safeguarding.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The involvement of education and childcare agencies is fundamental at all levels of safeguarding arrangements. The department knows that teachers and educators are often the first to spot warning signs of abuse and neglect and are the largest referrer of ...

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