Batley Girls’ High School Designated Safeguarding Lead is Mrs Gillian Hughes – 07384 461614

Our Safeguarding policy is available on the policies page.

If a child is at risk of immediate harm, please call 999.

There are a wide range of resources available for parents, see the links below.

The following website contains useful information and contact numbers Kirklees Safeguarding Children

Kirklees have released a Covid-19 Community Pack which can be viewed here.

Children’s Services Duty and Advice Team - 01484 456848 

This is the team based in Children’s Social Care where all Child Protection concerns should be referred. Duty and Advice is a multi-agency team with workers from the Police, Education, Health and Housing as well as Children’s Social Workers.

For more information visit the Kirklees Duty and Advice webpage.

Other useful safeguarding and wellbeing links: 

DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education
Kirklees Safeguarding Children
NSPCC
Childline
Barnados
Brook Sexual Health and Wellbeing
Kooth
Headspace
CalmHarm
Papyrus
Family Lives
Anna Freud
Thriving Kirklees