Child Safeguarding Policy

Libermann Spiritan School Templeogue is a special school providing primary and post-primary education to pupils from 4 years to 18 years of age.

In accordance with the requirements of the Children First Act 2015, Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children 2017, the Child Protection Procedures for Primary and Post Primary Schools 2017 and Tusla Guidance on the preparation of Child Safeguarding Statements, the Board of Management of Libermann Spiritan School Templeogue has agreed the Child Safeguarding Statement set out in this document.

The Board of Management has adopted and will implement fully and without modification the Department’s Child Protection Procedures for primary and post-primary Schools 2017 as part of this overall Child Safeguarding Statement.

The Designated Liaison Person (DLP) is: PAULA KENNEDY FLYNN (PRINCIPAL)

The Deputy Designated Liaison Person (Deputy DLP) is: TBC

The Board of Management recognises that child protection and welfare considerations permeate all aspects of school life and must be reflected in all of the school’s policies, procedures, practices and activities. The school will adhere to the following principles of best practice in child protection and welfare

The policy document is available to view, download and print in PDF format via the link opposite.