If you think a child or young person is at risk of significant harm, or is injured, contact the Integrated Front Door (IFD) on 0300 456 0108, 8.45am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday and 8.45am to 4pm Friday. Out of Hours 0300 456 0100.
Or if there is immediate danger, phone the police or emergency services on 999.
For less urgent enquiries, email Integratedfrontdoor@wiltshire.gov.uk(opens new window)
Children are protected from child abuse or neglect by agencies working together to assess the risk, and helping to prevent further abuse occurring.
For further information, visit Child protection - Wiltshire Council
Lacock School is committed to safeguarding: the welfare and well-being of our pupils and protecting them from harm is our prime concern.
Safeguarding encompasses issues such as: child protection, pupil health and safety, online safety, bullying/cyber-bullying, appropriate medical provision, drugs and substance misuse.
Should you have any queries about safeguarding, wish to raise concerns or ask for help, please do not hesitate to contact the school office on 01249 730271.
Our Safeguarding Team
| Name | Format | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Files | |||
| Safeguarding Team Poster For Children 25-26.pdf | |||
| Safeguarding Team Poster For Adults Sept 2025-26.pdf |
DSL (Designated Safeguarding Lead)
Mr Aaron Laws
head@lacock.wilts.sch.uk
DDSL (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)
Mrs Ann White
a.white@lacock.wilts.sch.uk
DDSL (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)
Mrs Jax Brady
j.brady@lacock.wilts.sch.uk
Safeguarding Link Governor
Mrs Jill Poyton
j.poyton@lacock.wilts.sch.uk
Chair of Governors
Mrs Debbie Williams
dwilliams@lacock.wilts.sch.uk
Safeguarding Policies:
| Name | Format | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Files | |||
| Safeguarding and CP Policy 2025-26.pdf | |||
| Staff Behaviour Policy 2025-26.pdf | |||
| Code of Conduct for Teachers and Support Staff 2025-26.pdf | |||
| Complaints Policy.pdf | |||
| Whistleblowing Policy and Procedure 2025-26.pdf |
Information for Parents, Carers & Visitors
| Name | Format | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Files | |||
| NSPCC Whistleblowing Poster.pdf | |||
| What is worrying you leaflet.pdf |
Information for Children
| Name | Format | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Files | |||
| Safeguarding Team Poster For Children 25-26.pdf | |||
| Anti-Bullying Poster For Children 25-26.pdf | |||
| Childline Poster For Children 25-26.pdf | |||
| NSPCC Talk Pants Poster For Children 25-26.pdf | |||
| Goldilocks.pdf | |||
| Smartie the penguin.pdf |
Telephone numbers and useful links
Wiltshire Council IFD (Integrated Front Door) on 0300 4560108.
IFD out of office hours 0845 6070888
www.childline.org.uk - A confidential counselling service for children and young people. Children can call Childline free on 0800 1111
www.thinkuknow.co.uk - An education programme from NCA-CEOP, a UK organisation which protects children both online and offline.
