At Buckshaw Nursery we pride ourselves on following proven best practice guidelines, whilst keeping up to date with latest thinking in care and education, in order to achieve & maintain the very best reputation possible.

To this effect we have developed a number of policies that are approved by OFSTED, and are constantly reviewed to ensure that we are always up to date.

Child Protection

• We commit to the protection of children in our care; reporting any suspicions of neglect in accordance with our full Child Protection Procedures, in line with guidance from relevant agencies
• Set out & maintain the responsibilities of all employees in relation to child protection
• Maintain clear given roles and responsibilities for the designated person responsible for Child Protection issues
• Provide ongoing information, training and supervision for our staff
• Ensure we practice safe recruitment in checking the suitability of staff to work with children
• Establish a safe environment in which children can learn and develop safely
• Share information with parents prior to starting at Buckshaw Village Nursery