Ian Fraser: Headteacher
‘Just a quick message to say we had Ofsted Tues and Weds this week! Our safeguarding was praised as a strength and he said it was very effective. The audit you carried out really helped us to improve quickly and to put great procedures in place so I just wanted to say a big thank you for your help.’
At About Safeguarding, we work with you to understand how well safeguarding operates in practice. Through a supportive, collaborative audit, we help identify what is working well and what needs improving. We’ve been in your shoes, so our approach is practical, realistic and grounded in real‑world experience, not box‑ticking.
At About Safeguarding, we offer one‑day, two‑day and full Trust safeguarding audits, allowing you to choose the option that best suits your setting, size and needs.
Laura White: Headteacher
‘Madeline completed a recent external safeguarding audit for our primary school. This has proved integral to the constant development of our whole safeguarding culture. Madeline was professional, knowledgeable, thorough and sensitive throughout the process and has been available to offer support beyond the audit time. I would highly recommend About Safeguarding.’
If you want a safeguarding audit that feels supportive and collaborative, we’re here to help. This is your audit, and we work alongside you throughout the process, taking the time to understand your setting, pressures and priorities. We’ve been in your shoes, so our approach is grounded, realistic and shaped by real safeguarding experience across education, care and policing. To talk through your needs or arrange an audit, please get in touch with us.
Still not completely sure whether a full safeguarding audit is the right step? Our free Safeguarding Confidence Assessment is a simple way to help you decide, giving you a clear, honest snapshot of how secure your safeguarding arrangements are, where there may be gaps, and whether an audit would genuinely be worthwhile — all in just 2 minutes, with personalised results straight away.
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