{"id":172,"date":"2026-07-29T00:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2026-07-29T00:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:33:33","slug":"child-protection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/child-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-288\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stmartinsps\/uploads\/sites\/11785\/2026\/07\/29003308\/CP-Posters-UPDATED--724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"407\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stmartinsps\/uploads\/sites\/11785\/2026\/07\/29003308\/CP-Posters-UPDATED--724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stmartinsps\/uploads\/sites\/11785\/2026\/07\/29003308\/CP-Posters-UPDATED--212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stmartinsps\/uploads\/sites\/11785\/2026\/07\/29003308\/CP-Posters-UPDATED--768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stmartinsps\/uploads\/sites\/11785\/2026\/07\/29003308\/CP-Posters-UPDATED-.png 891w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>All educational establishments and services must take positive steps to help protect the children and young people in our care.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A concern prompted by any of the following should be reported in accordance with the procedures detailed below:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022A specific incident<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A disclosure made by a child or young person or parent\/carer<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Information from a third party<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Adult behaviours\/circumstances that may place the child or young person at risk of harm<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Child behaviours\/circumstances that may place the child or young person at risk of harm<\/p>\n<p>\u2022A culmination of minor concerns over a period of time<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Should any member of our team have concerns regarding the welfare or safety of any child, they have a duty to report these concerns to Donna McKay, Headteacher and Child Protection Coordinator.<\/p>\n<p>Our Child Protection and Safeguarding Newsletter is updated monthly and shared internally with our team.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please click on the link below to access our Child Protection Leaflet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stmartinsps\/uploads\/sites\/11785\/2026\/07\/29003059\/St-Martins-Child-Protection-Leaflet.pdf\">St Martin&#8217;s Child Protection Leaflet<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All educational establishments and services must take positive steps to help protect the children and young people in our care. A concern prompted by any of the following should be reported in accordance with the procedures detailed below: \u2022A specific incident \u2022 A disclosure made by a child or young person or parent\/carer \u2022Information from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/child-protection\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Child Protection<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12739,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-172","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12739"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":290,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions\/290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stmartinsps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}