Safeguarding at LIS is a key part of our school. Keeping our young people safe is our number one priority. We work with our young people and also parents / carers to ensure that pupils are able to lead healthy and happy lives.
Key Safeguarding Contacts:
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL): Ustdah Arif Abdurrahman, arif@londonislamicschool.org
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL): Mawlana Inham Uddin, inham@londonislamicschool.org
Useful Websites:
- Childline: https://www.childline.org.uk
- Educate Against Hate: Protecting children from extremism and radicalism https://educateagainsthate.com
- NSPCC Guide to Social Media: https://www.net-aware.org.uk
- UK Safer Internet Centre: https://saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/safer-internet-day-2022/advice-for-parents-and-carers
- KOOTH: Is a free, safe, and anonymous mental wellbeing support for young people: https://swanlea.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/KOOTH-Poster.pdf
- Laughing Gas-Advice for parents: Laughing gas has become increasingly popular with young people in the UK and is readily available online: https://www.talktofrank.com/drug/nitrous-oxide and https://adf.org.au/drug-facts/nitrous-oxide/
- Thrive: Provides digital therapy and mental health support https://thrive.uk.com
- FearTools-Anxiety Aid: Offers evidence-based self-help to combat anxiety. https://feartools.com
- Worry Tree: Helps you to take control of worry wherever you are. https://www.worry-tree.com
Online Safety Factsheets: What Parents Need to Know
- Cyberbullying
- Houseparty
- Netflix
- Snapchat
- TikTok
- Youtube
- Keeping your child safe online
- Keeping your child safe from cyber crime
- Online Grooming
- Tackling Online Hate
- Gaming Streamers and influencers
- Sexting