"Free quizzes designed to make the awareness of safeguarding easy."

• ​Free quizzes to use. All quizzes are updated regularly to reflect the latest changes in safeguarding. NEW - there is a free quiz on the Covid-19 safeguarding implications for schools.
• Use​ 10 to 15 minute quizzes to gauge your staff understanding and knowledge of the latest 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' document and general safeguarding regulations. Quizzes are completed using a downloadable app.
• Quizzes have been written to suit different staff including administration, teachers, support staff, governors and leaders. New teachers and students are also catered for. See which quizzes suit you?
• After each question and answer, there is a paragraph explaining the answer or detailing further reading or information.
• Review the analytical tool to identify the most correctly answered questions or the worst! Have scores improved to show the impact of your training? (Analytical tool requires a license).

Do you know safer recruitment guidance?

Can you employ a teacher with a paper driving licence or do you need further identification checks? ​
Do teaching qualifications from Australia count as qualified status? What about America?
If you are not sure, the admin staff basic and enhanced quizzes will help....

What safeguarding will OFSTED look for?

 Do OFSTED have a checklist for checking the Single Central Record?
What documents do inspectors use to inform their questioning?
Can OFSTED investigate a safeguarding complaint?
If you are not sure, the  Ofsted quiz will help.... this quiz is free...

What do you do if you have concerns?

Which charity should have their telephone number advertised in your policies, in order for staff to whistleblow externally? 
Which policies should be available to staff?​
The quizzes for leaders will help clarify the answer.
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Do you know what Annex A is?

Is Annex A important? Where is it? ​
What other information is in Annex A?
If you are not sure, the Annex A quiz will help.... (Annex A and B will change from Sept 2020 - why? Try the new quiz on 2020 Changes).

Are you aware of the proposed 2020 changes in safeguarding requirements? 

The  draft 2020 Keeping Children Safe in Education indicates numerous changes e.g. What is a new focus throughout? Which extra document in Sept 2020 needs to be read in conjunction with KCSIE and Working Together to Safeguard Children?
​If you are not sure, the new 2020 quiz will help you prepare. 2018/19 changes quiz will refresh your memory of past changes.

What are governors' responsibilities?

Governors are responsible for what in terms of safeguarding?
What should governors use as a point of reference if they review the Single Central Record? ​ Should they check the Record?
Should all Governors be DBS enhanced checked?
If you are not sure, the quiz on governance will give hints to point you in the right place.

How will the quizzes help you?

• The quizzes are all based on  the latest issues of the Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children.
• Other information has been used from the DFE websites on safer recruitment. 
• Some questions will involve reading of a certain page of the documents to help you learn more.  Help will be shared with you via the 'hint' clue if you do not know the answer. 
• Some answers might appear straightforward, but there is always additional information shared after your answer to reinforce the message or further provide reference material.

       Section 175 Audit Tools

• There are also three audit quiz tools to help guide you to complete your section 175 audits. 
• 'Section 175 of the 2002 Education Act requires local education authorities and the governing bodies of maintained schools and FE colleges to make arrangements to ensure that their functions are carried out with a view to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children'.

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