A Child Protection Policy in the context of our school is a comprehensive set of guidelines and procedures designed to ensure the safety, well-being, and protection of students within the school environment. The primary goal of such a policy is to create a secure and supportive atmosphere that fosters the academic, social, and emotional development of students while safeguarding them from potential risks or harm. Here are key components typically included in the Child Protection Policy of Louisville Girls High School:
Standard 1: Policy
The development of a Policy that describes how our organisation is committed to preventing harm and outlining the steps that must be taken should an incident occur
Standard 2: People
The identification of clear responsibilities and expectations for all personnel and associates and supporting them to understand and act accordingly
Standard 3: Procedures
The creation of safe environments by implementing high quality safeguarding procedures that are applied in all projects and activities
Standard 4: Accountability
The regular monitoring and review of our organisation's safeguarding
measures