About Us Statutory Information Teaching and Learning Sixth Form Key Dates Parent Information Community Vacancies Parent Information Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and work together to create a safe and supportive environment for all students, staff and visitors. Our safeguarding governor is Mr. M. Wilkinson The school’s safeguarding team are shown below: Safeguarding Contacts MASH: 0300 555 2866 Out-of-Hours: 0300 555 2922 Police: 101/999 Tina Cooper LADO (Allegations against staff): 07432 422205 Domestic abuse support in the West Midlands during COVID-19 North Parent Telephone Support Line HouseParty – What parents need to know Designated Safeguarding Leader Mr. C. Barnes – Deputy Headteacher Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader Mrs R. Malli – Welfare Lead Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader Mrs. R Cheadle – Welfare Assistant SEN Progress Leader Mrs. C. Walker – Designated Teacher for LAC/SENCO Level 2 Trained Mr. A. Griggs – Assistant Headteacher Level 2 Trained Mr. A. Mitchell – Assistant Headteacher Mrs. L. Blackmore – Behaviour & Culture Lead At St Francis of Assisi Catholic College, we are working in partnership with West Midlands Police and Walsall Children’s Services to identify and provide appropriate support to pupils who have experienced domestic abuse in their household; this scheme is called Operation Encompass. On receipt of any information, the Welfare Lead, Rebecca Malli or Designated Safeguarding lead will decide on the appropriate support the child requires. All information sharing and resulting actions will be undertaken in accordance with ‘Operation Encompass Joint Agency Protocol for Domestic abuse’. We will record this information and store this information in accordance with record keeping procedures around Safeguarding the wellbeing of children and young people. 01922 740 300 postbox@stfrancis.cc St Francis of Assisi College Erdington Road Aldridge Walsall WS9 0RN Useful Links Facebook Twitter YouTube FireFly Foldr Office 365 Privacy & Cookies policy © 2021 St Francis of Assisi Catholic College