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Amendments

2024

October 2024

Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and Photographs

In October 2024, this chapter was updated in line with the Online Safety Act 2023.

Supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities / Health Care Needs

In October 2024, information was added in relation to Ofsted and CQC Joint Registration Guidance: Children’s Homes and Health Care.

Drugs and Substance Misuse

In October 2024, information was added to reflect the reclassification of nitrous oxide as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (as amended).

Identifying and Supporting Children and Young People Vulnerable to Violent Extremism including Radicalisation

This chapter was updated in October 2024.

Notification of Serious Events

In October 2024, information was added in relation to Ofsted and CQC Joint Registration Guidance: Children’s Homes and Health Care.

Staffing and Safe Recruitment

In October 2024, a link was added to Education Supply Chains – A Better Hiring Toolkit.

Positive Relationships and Behaviour Support

This chapter was revised in October 2024.

Recognising Abuse and Neglect

In October 2024, definitions were updated in line with revised Working Together to Safeguard Children.