Safeguarding

At Hookstone Chase Primary School, as part of Northern Star Academies Trust, we are unwavering in our commitment to safeguarding the wellbeing of every pupil. Our rigorous approach ensures a safe and nurturing environment through robust policies, continuous staff training, and open communication. We prioritise the physical and emotional wellbeing of our pupils and work collaboratively with parents and carers to create a secure space where all children can thrive and succeed.

 

Hookstone Chase's safeguarding team
Mr James Hughes Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) 
Mrs Melissa Lee Nominated Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Miss Hannah Norton Additional DSL
Mrs Gill Fitzgibbon Additional DSL 
Mrs Natalie Berry  Safeguarding Governor 
Mrs Louise Terzza Safeguarding Trustee
Mr Gary Crompton  Director of Safeguarding (Trust) 

What should I do if I have a safeguarding concern? 

If you have a safeguarding concern surrounding a student at Hookstone Chase Primary School, please contact the school immediately via telephone or email. 

 

Whistleblowing procedures 

Any concerns about inappropriate conduct in school by members of staff or visitors must be taken to the Head of Academy or a member of the Safeguarding team immediately. If you do not feel you can take your concern to those people, please either:

Contact the Chair of Governors via the school or by emailing governance@nsat.org.uk. 

Or, contact the Chief Executive Officer or the Chair of Trustees via NSAT Business Centre, Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1QN, or by emailing governance@nsat.org.uk. 

Free confidential advice about whistleblowing can also be obtained from Protect .