School Policies and Safeguarding

How We Protect & Support Our School Community

In 2021, Argyle House School became part of Forfar Education Group, a forward-thinking organisation that supports schools across the UK and Europe. This partnership brings expert guidance and shared resources, allowing us to offer staff valuable training and development opportunities.

 

Argyle House School Safeguarding Contacts

• Designated Safeguarding Lead: Mrs L McIntosh 
• Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads: Mr J Sample and Mrs K White 
• Designated Safeguarding Lead for EYFS: Mrs L McIntosh
• Jo Storey is Board Level Lead for Safeguarding and representative on the Board for the Proprietors. She can be contacted during term time or holidays at [email protected], or by post via the school address: 19/20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA 
• Sunderland Local Safeguarding Children’s Board Contact Information:
  • Secure e-mail: [email protected]
  • Telephone Numbers:
    • (0191) 5205560- during business hours
    • (0191) 5205552- Out of hours service
    • (0191) 5613901-LADO
• LADO: [email protected]
• Sunderland Safeguarding Education Lead: [email protected]
• Sunderland Social Care Director-Education: [email protected]
• Local Police 101
• DfE counter-extremism dedicated Telephone helpline 020 7340 7264 and e-mail: [email protected].

How to request additional policies

Any additional policies can be made available upon request. For more information please contact [email protected]