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Safeguarding

Safeguarding - Willow Academy

Safeguarding

At Willow Academy, ensuring the safety of our students is our top priority. We are unwaveringly committed to cultivating a secure and inclusive learning environment that prioritizes the well-being of every student, regardless of their race, religion, ability, gender, or cultural background.

Grounded in the fundamental right of each student to safety and protection, our approach to safeguarding centers on championing student welfare, upholding school safety standards, and fostering a secure atmosphere. In collaboration with parents and professionals, we are steadfastly guided by the principle of consistently acting in the best interests of all students.

Our Dedication to Safeguarding 

Principles and Philosophy

Recognizing our primary role in safeguarding children, Willow Academy staff strictly adhere to the following core principles to ensure the safety of our students:

Safeguarding - Willow Academy

1

A child's welfare is paramount, and every student has the right to be shielded from harm and exploitation, regardless of race, religion, ability, gender, or culture.

2

All students deserve to feel safe within the school environment.

3

Each student is entitled to a comprehensive curriculum that empowers them to safeguard themselves.

4

Every adult in the school must demonstrate a steadfast commitment to protecting the students under their care.

5

We work collaboratively with parents/guardians and other professionals to ensure the protection of our students.

6

Our overarching principle is always to act in the best interests of all students.

A Commitment to Student Well-Being

At Willow Academy, safeguarding is not just a policy; it is a fundamental ethos that underscores our responsibility to create a secure and nurturing space for every student.