Safeguarding and student welfare is our priority.
It is important that students and parents/carers know where to access support.
Should you need support for any reason or wish to report a safeguarding matter, please contact us using the methods below. Our team will be happy and to help.
Support your child to stay safe online. See this fantastic guide from the Children’s Commissioner for parents/carers about online sexual harassment and peer-on-peer abuse.
Telephone numbers
Calderdale Childrens Social Care – 01422 393336 Out of hours – 01422 288000
Kirklees Childrens Social Care – 01484 414960 Out of Hours – 01484 414933
NSPCC – 0808 800 5000
Healthy Minds Calderdale – 01422 345154
Text message service – Healthy Futures Calderdale
Access the service:
TEXT 07480 635297 (young people)
TEXT07507 332157 (parents/carers) to start a conversation.
From 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday, they have experienced clinicians waiting to help. Messages outside this time frame will receive an automated response letting you know when you will receive a reply, and who to contact to get immediate help.
External well-being support for Parents/Carers
Noah’s Ark has put together a package of support specifically to help Parents/Carers. Click the link below to find out more.
Calderdale Healthy Futures has put together a list of links to local health and wellbeing support for families.