New Mills Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, relevant safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.
Safeguarding Team at New Mills Primary School.
| Mrs Carol Taylor | Safeguarding Lead |
| Mrs Laura Shepley | Deputy Safeguarding Lead |
| Mrs Charlotte Braodley | Deputy Safeguarding Lead |
All members of the team have received DSL training and work together to keep all of the children in school safe. Safeguarding is everyone’s business so if you need any support or advice, please contact a member of the team on 01663 744453.
Please see below some of our key safeguarding policies.
Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy
Children’s Anti-Bullying Policy
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025
Early Help
At New Mills Primary, we are committed to supporting all of our families. Louise Coker is our Family Support Worker, who is able to support with the following:
- Issues surrounding attendance
- Support with TAF (Team around the family) meetings. These are voluntary meetings led by school and involve support families with multi agencies.
- Support parents/carers with behaviour at home.
- Provide tailored support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
- Food bank donations
- Completion of Early Help Assessments
- Home visits
To contact Louise, please email louise@wearetakepart.com
Starting Point is Derbyshire County Councils contact and referral service for children. If you have immediate concerns about the welfare of a child then contact Call Derbyshire on 01629 533190.