And what about the wider safeguarding implications?
So to help – we’ve created 2 new posters atbullying.lgfl.net to get those important discussions started and create a culture where bullying is unacceptable, because picking up on things which may seem like nothing may stop them escalating into something far more serious:
Put up the new posters to raise awareness and start those classroom discussions
Ensure students know how to report abuse through the dedicated NSPCC Report Abuse in Education helpline – find this and other reporting channels to report bullying, harmful content, extremism, child criminal and sexual exploitation at reporting.lgfl.net
Familiarise yourself with the latest updates on bullying and peer on peer abuse from KCSIE 2021 – see our tracked changes document at safepolicies.lgfl.net
Empower staff by playing the ‘Spotlight on Bullying‘ cpd video at the start of your next staff briefing
Plan an assembly and age appropriate lessons from our selection of resources at bullying.lgfl.net – you’ll also find some great parent activities.
Stay up to date with the latest developments and guidance by attending our training at safetraining.lgfl.net
You can find lots more great ideas and resources in our curriculum blog