Amendments

This chapter was updated in May 2024.

In March 2024, this chapter was updated throughout.

In January 2024, this chapter was amended to include information on Identifying Suspected Perpetrators of Modern Slavery into Section 2.3, Indicators.

This new chapter was added in January 2024, which defines adolescent to parent violence and abuse, describes the risk factors and indicators and suggests the protective action that should be taken.

This procedure was added in January 2024 and sets out, in brief form, the key matters dealt with in Keeping Children Safe In Education (KCSIE) and refers readers to the more detailed information in the guidance itself.

This chapter was revised in January 2024 and additional links were added into Further Information.

This chapter was revised in January 2024 and additional links were added into Further Information.

This chapter was revised in January 2024 and additional links were added into Further Information.

This chapter was revised in January 2024 and additional links were added into Further Information.

In January 2024, a new subsection 'Principles' was added into Section 2, Serious Violence Duty, to include information from the Ofsted Framework Joint Targeted Area Inspections of the Multi-agency Response to Serious Youth Violence.