Safety & safeguarding
In this section
Section titled “In this section”- Safeguarding & child protection — the policy and duty of care
- Guardianship — when someone else has duty of care
- Independent living — students living without a parent present
- Personal property searches — when a bag or locker may be searched
- Fire & evacuation — what happens when the alarm sounds
- Health & safety — injuries and first aid
- Illness & transmitted diseases — when to keep a child home
Raising a safeguarding concern
Section titled “Raising a safeguarding concern”Concerns go to the Head of Student Support, Welfare & Inclusion, who is the school’s Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). A Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) also holds the role. See who to contact for what.
Source: Community Handbook 2026-27, pp.7–8, 31, 35Last reviewed: Maintained by KSIM Admissions & Engagement
