Safeguarding/ Online Safety
We are committed to safeguarding and supporting children.
You can contact Richmond Upon Thames' Single Point of Access to request support, or to report a concern about a child or young person.
Call 020 8547 5008 from 8am to 5.15pm, Monday to Thursday, and 8am to 5pm on Friday.
During out of hours, phone 020 8770 5000.
You can also contact the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) if you need to report a concern about an adult who works with children.
Email LADO@achievingforchildren.org.uk
Call 07774 332675
Urgent cases
Call 999 if you think a child or young person is in immediate danger.
The Designated Safeguarding Leads
are Mr A Corke, Headteacher and Ms K Verge, Deputy Head.
The Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads
are Ms T Demir, Assistant Head and Ms P Watkinson, SENDCo.
Photographs of these individuals are displayed within the main school reception area
At The King’s School, we take safeguarding extremely seriously. We carry out regular audits of our safeguarding policies and procedures and regular training is completed by all staff. The relevant school policies can be downloaded by clicking on the policy name below (you may need to scroll down the pop-up window to see each policy)
The King's School Child Protection Policy
The King's School Health & Safety Policy
The King's School Anti-Bullying Policy
The King's School Behaviour Policy
The King's School Positive Handling Policy
The King's School Online Safety Policy
The King's School Whistleblowing Policy
All adults who work with children at The King’s School are required to hold an up to date DBS certificate which has been issued specifically for The King's school. All staff and adult volunteers undergo an induction process which includes specific reading, which relate to safeguarding and volunteering in our school. The volunteer induction process can be found on the school website.