Safeguarding in schools

Both Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils have dedicated safeguarding websites for schools

The Diocese of Norwich is committed to safeguarding children and young people.  The websites below give school staff advice and guidance on the arrangements required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in school.

Reporting a concern

To report a concern about a child or young person at risk of harm, abuse or neglect please visit:

A message from Nigel Genders CBE, Chief Education Officer for the Church of England on Safeguarding

Following the publication of the Makin report and resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury in November 2024.