We at St Teresa’s pride ourselves on our strong Pastoral Care and Child Protection policies and procedures. We see ourselves as developing relationships with children and parents that are built on mutual trust to foster learning in an environment where children feel happy, safe and secure.
Mr Matthew McSwiggan (Designated Teacher for Child Protection)
Mr T Rodgers is the Deputy Designated Teacher for Child Protection in the mainstream school
Mrs O Conlon is the Deputy Designated Teacher for Child Protection in the Specialist Centre.
Our Pastoral Care and Child Protection Policies have been ratified by the Board of Governors and staff and are available here to download:
Child Protection Policy updated Nov 2024
Who to contact if you have a concern
Positive Behaviour and Discipline Policy
Managing Persistent and Vexatious Complaints
Staff Code of Conduct- Nov 24 PDF
Relationships and Sexuality Policy
If you are a ‘Newcomer family’ and English is not your first language, please ask the office for a Child Protection Policy in your home language. An interpreter can be organised if necessary. Please contact the school office for further details.