Keeping Children Safe

St Andrew’s and St Mark’s Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its pupils

All staff and governors believe that our school should provide a caring, positive, safe and stimulating environment which promotes the social, physical and moral development of the individual child.

Key Safeguarding Officers:

Please click on the links below to view the latest version of Keeping Children Safe in Education:



Please click on the links below to find out more about how SASM helps keep children safe:

Do you have concerns about a child?

Adults - you can contact the Single Point of Access to request support, or to report a concern about a child or young person. To make a referral, click here. You can also call for advice. Opening hours: From 8am to 5.15pm, Monday to Thursday, and 8am to 5pm on Friday call 020 8547 5008  (Out of hours, phone 020 8770 5000). If you think a child or young person is in immediate danger call 999. Referrals are not limited to safeguarding: the Single Point of Access acts as a signposting service to other services, including mental health. Matthew Gates is our Designated Safeguarding Lead

Designated Safeguarding Lead: Matt Gates

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Sarah Crowther

Emily Woodward (Assistant Headteacher, Senior Mental Health Lead, English Leader) 

Designated Safeguarding Governor: Joy Aboim

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Governor: Shafaly Kahn