The Safeguarding of our students is paramount – we work hard at Greenacre Academy to ensure that our students are safe and are supported.
Safeguarding Team
Our Safeguarding Team is overseen by Mrs Allen
– if you have any questions or concerns about Safeguarding, please email her at: sterm029@sflt.org.uk
If you are concerned about the safety of a student, you can do a number of things…
– You can report your concern via the Red button. This will notify the school’s Pastoral and Safeguarding Teams of your concern. You can access the red button here:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Jta5u-xrUkyABXCpN0BmKVETY9_2Jy1Onq-kze1FFflUNEpVMEQ4NU9QTks5V0s3MFpWSEhBODJVTC4u
– You can report a concern to Medway Children’s Services. You can contact them here:
https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200170/children_and_families/600/concerned_about_a_child
– You can anonymously report a safeguarding concern via the NSPCC Website here:
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/reporting-abuse/report/
We know that our Students may encounter a range of difficulties and issues during their time with us. We will work hard to signpost them to appropriate support. In the meantime, there are also online resources that can be helpful:
– Site to signpost to appropriate support for concerns, visit: https://hubofhope.co.uk/
– For Mental Health support, visit: https://www.kooth.com/
– For a Support on a range of issues affecting Young People, visit: https://www.youngminds.org.uk/
– For support with eating disorders, visit: https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/
– For support for young people living with Domestic Violence, visit: https://refuge.org.uk/
– For support for young people exploring their sexuality or who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community, visit: https://thebeyouproject.co.uk/
– For ideas on supporting with mental health at home see here
