The model policies and guidance documents are just a few of the essential resources available to designated safeguarding leads, headteachers and governors.
Devon maintained schools and education settings subscribing to safeguarding support have access to our full range of safeguarding materials. Please login to your account at Devon Education Services and navigate to your account details subscription content tab to access this subscription-only content.
If you don’t already subscribe to our safeguarding service and would be interested in finding out more, please contact us at educationsales@devon.gov.uk.
Downloadable resources
- Letter of Assurance for Schools
- Level 2 basic training (PowerPoint) (September 2025)
- Minister Phillip to LEAs (November 2024)
- Model Child Protection and Safeguarding policy (January 2025)
- Safeguarding data – template
- Safeguarding child record log
- Safeguarding child chronology
- Safeguarding CPD impact evaluation for use with school staff
- Sexualised behaviour guidance for education 2023
- Strategic safeguarding chronology – template
- Uniform Intelligence Hub – intro letter for schools
Please also refer to the safeguarding one minute guides for a full range of advice and guidance.
Additional (free of charge) training
- FGM Home office / National College training for Education
- Operation Encompass Key adult training
- Prevent Home Office training for education
- Suicide awareness training