​​​​​​Safeguarding contacts

If there is a concern about a Highlands School student, please contact the school on 020 8370 1100 or email the DSL at staysafe@highlearn.uk.

Helpful numbers and websites

Childline: 0800 1111

NSPCC helpline: 0808 800 5000

The police: (if you are in danger): 999

LGBT switchboard: 0300 330 0630

Kooth: (www.kooth.com): support service for students wellbeing

Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub:  0300 500 80 90

Barnardos: 0800 008 7005

stem4 (stem4.org.uk): supporting teenage mental health

Talk to someone:

• if you feel upset or worried about anything at all (even if you think it is not important)
• if you feel sad, anxious or unable to cope
• if someone has hurt you physically, emotionally or mentally
• if you feel worried about someone at home
• if you are being threatened or forced to do things
• if someone has done something to you without your consent
• if you feel unsafe in school, at home or on the streets
• about anything else worrying you