There are lot of national and local documents that are relevant to the protection of children and young people. This part of the site provides quck access to the key documents.

Use the menu on the left hand side to get to the documents grouped under the headings.

Please remember - Some of these documents, particularly local procedures and guidance, will be updated. If you have downloaded a document, then check back here regularly to make sure you have the latest version. A note alongside each will tell you what and when changes have been made.