The Crime and Policing Bill: Addressing Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines

Introduced in the House of Commons on 25 February 2025, the Crime and Policing Bill had its second reading on the 2nd of March 2025. There are two more stages in the House of Commons before it is debated in the House of Lords and then taken into the final stages of consideration.
The Role of Multi-Agency Collaboration in Addressing Youth Violence

The system mapping approach divides the issue into five core components, offering schools, local authorities, and policymakers a clearer perspective on the interconnected causes of youth violence.
The Voice of the Child: A Foundation for Safeguarding Mental Health
Join CPOMS for an insightful webinar during Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, featuring award-winning mental health speaker Daniel Wilsher and Thomas Courtley, a seasoned education and pupil wellbeing specialist.
Integrating Mental Health and Wellbeing into Safeguarding with CPOMS and BounceTogether

Mental health and wellbeing form essential elements of a holistic approach to safeguarding children and young people.
Transforming Safeguarding in MATs & Multi-site Organisations with Data Analytics
Join National Director of Safeguarding and Wellbeing at Oasis Trust Dr Jon Needham along with former DSL and CPOMS Product Manager Sam Eustace, for an insightful discussion on how multi-site organisations can utilise data analytics and technology to enhance safeguarding practices.
International Safeguarding & Children’s Rights in the Middle East

Beyond the relationships between guidance and legislation are international treaties and conventions that influence safeguarding policy at an international level.
Improving Exclusion Practices in Schools

Each type of school exclusion carries distinct consequences, highlighting the importance of thoughtful decision-making.
From Screen to Safeguarding Strategy: Insights from Netflix’s Adolescence

It’s a tribute to the lasting influence of great educators and the protective power of trusted relationships in school settings.
Utilising Reflection and Supervision for Safeguarding Professionals in Education
Join Christine Freestone from Safeguarding Network for this insightful webinar including tailored advice for DSLs and safeguarding practitioners on continual development and best practices.
7 Key Points on the Duty to Report Child Abuse

On 24th of January 2025, the House of Commons library published research on the proposed introduction of a duty to report child abuse in England. A duty to report is a legal requirement to report allegation of child abuse.