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Safeguarding Guidance for Providers of Out-of-School Activities
This is non-statutory guidance for organisations or individuals who provide community activities, tuition or after-school clubs for children. These are also known as out-of-school settings (OOSS). This guidance will help providers run safe settings to ensure the welfare of the children attending them. It covers…Home Safety
Accidents are one of the biggest single killers of children in the UK. More children die every year because of accidents than illnesses such as meningitis and leukaemia. Nearly half of all children who are taken to hospital after an accident had their accident at…Nappy Sacks - Danger on the Changing Mat
Nappy sacks are pretty much essential kit for parents of babies and young children nowadays. They’re cheap, hugely convenient for dealing with soiled disposable nappies and some are even scented to mask the smell of the poo. Like carrier bags, they’re made of plastic. Unlike…Blind Cords - Preventing Strangulation
Strangulation can be fatal – Blind Cords are particularly dangerous. Asphyxia (which includes choking, strangling and suffocation) is the second most common cause of accidental child death in the UK, after road traffic accidents. 30 babies and toddlers have died from blind cord strangulation in…Health & Wellbeing
North East North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) work with a wide range of Health services available in Middlesbrough to support children and young people with SEND. These services all come under the heading of Health but are provided by different organisations; South Tees Hospital Foundation Trust - …Preparation for Adulthood Guidance
For all children and young people with SEND from year 9 upwards and at each Education, Health and Care plan [EHCP] review thereafter; Middlesbrough Council, educational settings, health and care will include clear pathways focusing on preparing for adulthood and transitional arrangements early. Preparing for…Guidance to Parents, Pupils, Schools and other appropriate professionals on the use of Part-Time or Reduced timetables
This guidance is intended to inform the pupil’s family, agencies and the school when a reduced timetable is being considered in order to ensure that the pupil is kept safe and receives the full-time education provision to which they are entitled and are capable of…Guidance for pupils with SEND moving into Middlesbrough from another LA
It is important that all children and young people new to the area are offered educational provision as soon as possible. The process for admission into a school is managed in Middlesbrough by the Admissions team. Schools should follow the Admissions Code when considering requests for…Understanding Relationships & Health Education
From September 2020, all primary age children will learn relationships education and health education, and all secondary age children will learn relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education. These guides are to help parents know more about these subjects and are related to the…