Millington Primary School Prospectus

Well-Being In Millington Pastoral Care permeates all aspects of school life. We will carry out this responsibility by providing a caring, supportive and safe environment. Each child is valued for his or her unique talents and abilities. We aim to develop everyone to their full potential. Child Protection Procedures Reporting A Concern I have a concern about my / a child’s safety I can talk to the class teacher If I am still concerned, I can talk to the designated teacher for child protection, Mrs K. Taylor If I am still concerned I can talk to the Principal Mrs H. Murray If I am still concerned, I can talk/write to the Chairman of the Board of Governors, Rev W. Orr At any time a parent can talk to a social worker at the Gateway Team, tel: 0800 7837745 or the PSNI Public Protection Unit, tel: 0845 600 8000 In all cases of suspected child abuse, the action that will be taken in Millington is that of informing Social Services and the EA. The school will NOT be involved in investigating the suspected abuse. The following policy statements are available on our school website Positive Behaviour REACH works within our school setting to support and improve emotional health and wellbeing outcomes for pupils. We have a firm policy on school discipline, based on positive attitudes towards each other, the environment of the school and the community. We adopt a positive attitude to discipline praising and rewarding children for good progress, effort, honesty and appropriate social behaviour. In school we have a reward system to highlight achievements in every class in school. Certificates are awarded for Literacy Star, Numeracy Genius, ICT Wizard and for Good Manners in a special monthly celebration assembly. Awards are also distributed for Kindness, Accelerated Reading and Mathletics. This is part of a range of positive reward systems running throughout the school. • • Anti-Bullying Pastoral Care • • Child Protection Drugs Education • • Positive Behaviour SEN