Child protection

This section contains useful guidance and information for parents, guardians, professionals and children to ensure all children are safeguarded from harm.

In this section

Child abuse

There are many forms of abuse against children, all of which can have long term effects on the wellbeing of a child. The four main types...
Child Sexual Exploitation

Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) is something that can affect any child, anytime, anywhere – regardless of their social or ethnic background....
Cover your tracks

It’s important to know how to clear your browser history. If you do not know what browser you are using, click on 'Help' on the toolbar...
Sarah’s Law

Sarah's Law is a way for people to enquire whether someone who has contact with a child has a record of child sex offending or poses a risk to a child.
Support Agencies

Anyone with concerns about child protection can contact the police on 101 . In an emergency always dial 999 . Information can be passed...