This website is for colleagues working in the education sector to support them with their safeguarding duties. This site is maintained by Bristol Safeguarding in Education Team however resources, training and tools can be used and accessed by anyone.
Use the links below to see our latest updates and the toolbar above to find lots of useful information about the services we provide, as well as guidance and resources.
2026-27 Annual Safeguarding Refresher Training
2026-27 Annual Safeguarding Refresher Training can be found here if you chose to deliver it yourself.
Please click on the title above to read the full page which includes links to divided sections and video resources.
How this guide helps
Most issues can be resolved quickly when you know who to speak to and what to expect.
This guide will support you to follow your school’s complaint procedure. Our goal is to keep the focus on your
child’s education while building positive, supportive partnerships between you and the school.
Become a relationship and consent champion for SEND young people with Split Banana's year-long, in-person Leadership Programme. It's a space to find community and gain practical, shame-free tools for 'tricky' topics like digital intimacy, consent and power dynamics, tailored for autistic, consent and power dynamics, tailored for autistic young people and those with learning disabilities.
Find out more via the brochure and apply here.
You are invited to a Gambling Harms Prevention in Children & Young People webinar (Bristol) on 20th October, 9:30-11am.
Click here to register: Bristol's Children and Young People's Gambling Harms Prevention Webinar Tickets, Tuesday, October 20 • 9:30 AM - 11 AM | Eventbrite
In preparation for the start of the new academic year, this update is intended to provide education settings with the latest Health Protection updates.
Please feel free to use information in this email in your own communications as appropriate.
We intend on sending these short updates at the beginning of each Autumn, Spring and Summer term.
Welcome back to the new academic year!
We hope you all managed to find some time to rest, reset and enjoy a lot of sunshine — or at least a decent cup of tea while attempting to ignore your inbox. As schools, colleges and settings come back to life, we want to wish you a positive start to the year ahead. Please feel free to share this newsletter with colleagues and encourage them to sign up to our mailing list.
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