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Derby and Derbyshire Safeguarding Children Partnership

All agencies work together to keep children and young people safe

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DDSCP letters and other communications 

Safeguarding audit tool for schools 2025-2026

The safeguarding audit tool for the academic year 2025-2026 is currently under development.    

Letters

Derby and Derbyshire Safeguarding Children Partnership letters to education providers:

  • Letter to schools about safeguarding communications, including domestic abuse (October 2023)
  • Letter to schools about preventative education (May 2023)
  • Letter to schools about safeguarding communications (March 2024)
  • DDSCP Terms and Conditions Letter to Agenices (Feb 2025)
  • Letter to schools about FGM, forced marriage and so-called honour-based abuse (June 2025)

DDSCP safeguarding updates

DDSCP safeguarding updates are located in the DDSCP safeguarding children procedures documents library

 

In this section:

  • Information and Resources
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Schools and Colleges

Derby and Derbyshire Safeguarding Children Partnership includes:

Derby City Council logo Derbyshire County Council logo Derbyshire Constabulary logo NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board NHS Chesterfield Royal Hospital - NHS Foundation Trust NHS Derbyshire Community Health Services - NHS Foundation Trust
Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS) logo National Probation Service logo Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust logo

Contact us

Derby and Derbyshire Safeguarding Children Partnership

We are based at: 184 Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GT

Tel: 01332 642351

Email: ddscp@derby.gov.uk

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