At Chorlton C.E Primary School, the welfare and safety of children who attend our school is our paramount concern. We will promote the health, wellbeing and safety of the pupils in all we do. Our children have the right to be safe and be protected, regardless of age, gender, race, culture or disability. They have a right to be safe in our school. The school understands the responsibilities to work together in partnership with other agencies, parents and governors, to help children to grow up in a healthy and safe environment.

How do we uphold the Children's Rights Charter at

Chorlton C.E Primary School?

 Article 6: You have the right to life and to be healthy

Article 12: Your right to say what you think should happen and be listened to

Article 13: Your right to have information

Article 19: You should not be harmed and should be looked after and kept safe

Article 36: You should be protected from doing things that could harm you

Article 39: Children should get special help if they have been abused

At Chorlton C.E Primary School, safeguarding is key to the service we provide to our families. We have a dedicated team of safeguarding professionals whose job it is to support our families and keep our children safe at home and in education

Phil Trohear (Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead)

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Viki Foreman (Deputy Headteacher)

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Claire Gunn (SENDCO)

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Tom Butler (Assistant Headteacher)

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Massie Ashianty (Treehouse Manager)

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Jo Derbyshire (Business Manager)

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Laura Bethel (Play Therapist) - (recently started and is timetabled for DSL training)