Safeguarding

At Ridgewood, we pride ourselves on having strong relationships between staff and students, where staff value students as individuals and respect is mutual. We want all students to reach their full potential both in terms of their learning and their personal and social development.

We want to ensure all of our students feel happy, secure and safe at school. If our students enjoy school, then they are successful, happy learners.

The Safeguarding Team

The safety and welfare of all students is a priority at Ridgewood School.

Our dedicated safeguarding team monitor the safety and welfare of all students at Ridgewood:

Designated Safeguarding Lead: Nicole Severn
Deputy Safeguarding Lead: Tricia Fullerton
Deputy Safeguarding Lead - Sixth Form: Diane Lester
Deputy Safeguarding Lead - Early Help Co-Ordinator: Rachel Peters
Deputy Safeguarding Lead - Trips and visits: Philippa Wilde
Looked After Child Co-ordinator: Lauren Remington
Senior School Counsellor: Abigail Firth
The Nominated Child Protection Governor: Julie Hussey

Report a Concern

If you have any safeguarding or welfare concerns regarding your child or any other student at Ridgewood School, please contact the school and ask to speak to a member of the Safeguarding Team - tel: 01302 783939.