Safeguarding at King's Academy Ringmer
Please use this page to communicate with us about any safeguarding issues you may have.
This page is not an emergency page, if you have an emergency please call 999!
If you need to speak to us at school click the button below.
If you need to alert someone during term holidays please contact
East Sussex Children's Services out of hours emergency number
01273 335905
or by email here: eds.officerschildren@eastsussex.gov.uk
Alternatively, if you have an immediate concern that is not a 999 call please call the NSPCC number.
NSPCC HELPLINE 0800 136 663
King’s Academy Ringmer, have always been extremely proud of our inclusive and open ethos, we are committed to safeguarding all members of our community and work hard to ensure you (student) are as safe as possible.
King’s Academy Ringmer is part of the Annual East Sussex Safeguarding Audit conducted every March. Also for Quality Assurance purposes, the school has been externally audited in July 2020 and February 2021.
Sources of Support, Help and Guidance
We have a comprehensive Designated Safeguarding Leads Team across the school. All parents and students can communicate with any of these staff and/or your tutor for further support and assistance.
Furthermore, should you feel the need to make contact, please email ringmer.safeguarding@kingsacademies.uk.
Please refer to the school’s Well-being website page for further support and the NSPCC for advice 0800 136663.
We would like to reassure you that we take any such allegations extremely seriously and we work hard to ensure that we have an inclusive and safe culture for you. However, if you would like to discuss any of these issues further, please do not hesitate to contact me at school Mr M Madriaga or Ms S Lockyer.
Key contacts
Role |
Name |
Contact details |
Designated Safeguarding Lead: |
Mr Mark Madriaga |
Mark.madriaga@kingsacademies.uk
01273 812220 ext 1300 |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Mrs Sue Lockyer |
01273 812220, ext 1293 |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Mrs Sian Williams |
sian.williams@kingsacademies.uk
01273 812220 |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Mr Paul Burchett |
Paul.burchett@kingsacademies.uk
01273 812220, ext 1261 |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Mrs Louisa Loney |
Louisa.loney@kingsacademies.uk
01273 812220, ext 1225 |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Mr Dan Coomber |
01273 812220, ext 1284 |
Nominated governor for safeguarding and child protection |
Mr Danny Mizon |
|
Chair of governors |
Ms Denise Kong |
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Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) |
Amanda Glover |
Consultation via the online portal here |
Safeguarding Officer and Assistant Local Authority |
Sue Giles |
Consultation via the online portal here |
Referrals into Early Help and Social Care
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Single Point of Advice
Emergency Duty Service = after hours, weekends and public holidays |
01323 464222
01273 335906 01273 335905 If all else fails dial 101 (police) or if you feel that anyone is in immediate danger then 999 |
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