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Useful Guidance

Keeping Children Safe in Education

External statutory guidance used by schools and safeguarding leads.

Current external guidance linkedOpen current GOV.UK guidance

Parent summary

Useful for checking the official Department for Education safeguarding guidance referenced by schools.

Availability

This page links to the current Department for Education publication page rather than hosting a local copy.

This page sends visitors to the official publication page instead of hosting a local copy.

How to use this page

Open the official reference

Use the GOV.UK publication page when you need the current statutory wording.

Read the school summary

Use the summary here to understand why the guidance matters for Pushkin's School families.

Ask how it applies

Use the enquiry form for practical school questions, without adding sensitive child or family details.

What this page gives you

  • A clear parent-facing summary of the policy purpose.
  • Audience, document type, and availability shown in one place.
  • Download button shown only when the PDF is ready for families.
  • Official source links used where the policy depends on statutory guidance.
  • A contact route for families who need current practical guidance.

Practical next steps

This page gives families the useful summary first. Formal downloads appear only when they are ready for families, and the enquiry form stays focused on practical questions rather than sensitive policy details.