Safeguarding
Upskirting: What you need to know
In this blog, we discuss the definition of upskirting, the upskirting laws that came into effect in 2019 and how conversations around consent and sexual harassment can prevent Upskirting.
Adverse Childhood Experiences: What are ACEs and how do they Affect Children, Young People and Adults?
In this blog, we describe what Adverse Childhood Experiences or ACEs are and how they affect children and how they can become generational and be passed down from generation to generation.
5 reasons why international schools use MyConcern for safeguarding reporting
83% of international safeguarding leads are seeing an increase in safeguarding concerns compared to 5 years ago. With this rise in concerns, having a secure and reliable system for managing student wellbeing is more important than ever.
Keeping children safe in education 2024 updates
The Department for Education (DfE) has published the Keeping children safe in education (KCSIE) guidance 2024, introducing important changes to safeguarding practices in schools and colleges across England.
Child protection basics for international schools
Child protection is a critical concern for international schools, given the diverse backgrounds and unique challenges faced by their student populations. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles and practices of child protection in international educational settings.
Raising awareness of child-on-child abuse
Recent concerns about widespread sexual violence and harassment among children highlight the urgent need for schools to adopt a zero-tolerance policy and a supportive approach. Two-thirds of girls and young women have experienced sexual harassment in school, underscoring the importance of addressing and preventing such behaviour to ensure a safe environment for all students.
Raising awareness of child-on-child abuse
Recent concerns about widespread sexual violence and harassment among children highlight the urgent need for schools to adopt a zero-tolerance policy and a supportive approach. Two-thirds of girls and young women have experienced sexual harassment in school, underscoring the importance of addressing and preventing such behaviour to ensure a safe environment for all students.
Safeguarding training tailored to international schools
Looking for safeguarding and duty of care training that meets the needs of your school community? Here’s how Tes Safeguarding can help.
Tes Safeguarding case study: Jeddah Prep and Grammar
Headteacher Mark Bedford talks about how the Covid pandemic has affected his students and how having unlimited access to our safeguarding and duty of care training courses is helping.
7 essential CPD topics for 2022
How can leaders best support their staff in 2022? Here are seven areas where real training gains can be made.
7 essential CPD topics for 2022
How can leaders best support their staff in 2022? Here are seven areas where real training gains can be made.
6 causes of work related stress
Identifying the causes of stress can be an important first step to improving wellbeing. We look at six key factors that can contribute to work-related stress, and how you can manage them – for yourself and your school.
KCSIE 2021 – Tes Safeguarding course updates
Find out which courses we’re updating to help you stay up to date and compliant.