Please note for further information on mental health, wellbeing and online safety, please visit the Curriculum > Mental Health, Wellbeing & Online Safety area of the website.

Dudley Academies Trust Safeguarding & Support

If you are a parent or carer and have an urgent safeguarding concern, please contact Mr Paul Townsend, Senior Inclusion Officer at Dudley Academies Trust.  You can contact Mr Townsend via emailing ptownsend@stjamesacademy.org.uk or telephoning 07824 583068.

For any other safeguarding matters, please contact the academy Designated Safeguarding Officer or a member of the safeguarding team (details found under the Contact area of the website). The academy Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy can be found under the About > Statutory Information > Policies & Documents area of the website.   

Below you will find safeguarding and support resources and guidance, which you may find helpful.

• West Midlands Violence Reduction Unit (WMVDU) - Guidance and Resources
• https://ineqe.com/safeguarding-hub/ Everything you need to know about keeping children safe on social media and a whole lot more!