This programme helps children to stay safe in their relationships with others both on and off line. New content on speaking up and spotting signs of county lines and knife crime.
The programme uses age appropriate drama and discussion workshops to support children in learning about safe contact with others. Using the NSPCC’s PANTS rule as the central theme the Safe Team teaches the children about safe and unsafe secrets and body contact as well as recognising the feelings that may occur when you feel unsafe. The programme explores difficult topics such as domestic abuse and child sexual abuse and exploitation in a safe and gentle way.
MAKE ENQUIRY92%
92% could correctly name at least 4 parts of NSPCC’s PANTS rule after taking part in the programme.
99%
99% thought the programme helps children to stay safe.
72%
72% said they would act differently as a result of the programme.
100%
100% of staff would recommend the programme to other schools.
Evaluation has shown that this programme has increased children’s knowledge of where to go for support and raised their confidence of reporting concerns and abuse. After the session the children have an increased understanding of what makes a safe and healthy relationship and knowledge of the PANTS rule.