Samuel Ward Academy

Safeguarding

Samuel Ward Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Concerned about a child

If you have a concern regarding the safety or welfare of a child, please contact a member of the Safeguarding Team on 01440 761511, or on their email address as listed below. Alternatively, you can call Children and Young People’s Service directly and anonymously on 0808 800 4005.

For further information, please see our Safeguarding and Online Safety Policies under the Policies section.

Samuel Ward Academy Safeguarding Team

NamePositionRoleContact
Mr T JohnstonHeadteacherExecutive Headteacher, Designated Safeguarding Leadhead@samuelward.co.uk
Dr K GeallHead of SchoolAlternate Safeguarding LeadKGeall@samuelward.co.uk
Miss M CoeInclusion OfficerDeputy Designated Safeguarding Leadmcoe@samuelward.co.uk
Miss A NashTeaching AssistantAlternate Safeguarding LeadANash@samuelward.co.uk
Miss N InceInclusion OfficerAlternate Safeguarding LeadNInce@samuelward.co.uk
Miss L WarnerHead of Year 7Alternate Safeguarding LeadLWarner@samuelward.co.uk
Mrs S CrippsHead of Year 9Alternate Designated Leadscripps@samuelward.co.uk
Mrs M PawleyHC6 Inclusion OfficerAlternate Designated Leadmpawley@samuelward.co.uk
Miss S IrelandBehaviour LeadAlternate Safeguarding Lead / Designated teacher for Children in Caresireland@samuelward.co.uk
Mrs M CarrHead of year 10Alternate Safeguarding LeadMCarr@Samuelward.co.uk
Mrs M HudsonInclusion OfficerAlternate  Safeguarding LeadMhudson@samuelward.co.uk
Miss C YauHead of Year 8Alternate Safeguarding LeadCYau@samuelward.co.uk
Miss M FolanInclusion OfficerAlternate Safeguarding Leadmollyfolan@samuelward.co.uk
Mrs J BrownInclusion OfficerAlternate Safeguarding LeadJBrown@samuelward.co.uk
Ms L MooreInclusion OfficerAlternate Safeguarding LeadLmoore@samuelward.co.uk
Mrs S KehrSafeguarding GovernorChair of Local Governing Bodyskehr@samuelward.co.uk
Mr S AstleyDirector of Education Director of Education Sastley@unitysp.co.uk

Children in Care

Samuel Ward adopts a fully inclusive approach to Children in Care and has a strong reputation for promoting the welfare and achievement of these pupils across the region.

The Designated Teacher for Children in Care is Miss Ireland.  She can be contacted via 01440 761511 or sireland@samuelward.co.uk