Free Access Aligned with KCSIE 2025 & Working Together 2026

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Lesson plans aligned with Working Together 2026 for KS2, KS3, KS4, and College

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A free resource hub for designated safeguarding leads, teachers, and multi-agency practitioners. Every lesson pack, checklist, and referral guide here is aligned with KCSIE 2025 and Working Together to Safeguard Children 2026. No registration, no paywall — download, print, and use straight away.

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NEW — June 2026 KCSIE 2026 Draft Published

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026: What DSLs Need to Know Now

The DfE's draft KCSIE 2026 is one of the most substantial updates in years — gender-questioning pupils, AI & deepfakes, mobile-phone-free schools, expanded child-on-child abuse definitions, and online checks in safer recruitment. Due in force 1 September 2026. KCSIE 2025 remains the statutory baseline until then.

🛈 Gender-questioning pupils 🤖 AI & deepfakes guidance 📷 Mobile-phone-free by default 🚫 Child-on-child abuse expanded 🔍 Online recruitment checks
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Printable Policy Templates

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Generic, print-ready frameworks — fill in your school details and print to PDF. No sign-up required.

🛡️ Child Protection Policy 4 pages · KCSIE 2025 📝 Concern Log 1 form per concern 📅 DSL Action Plan Autumn term · RAG rated Safer Recruitment Pre-appointment checklist ✉️ Parental Notification Referral letter template
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Is this a criminal matter?

When a safeguarding concern crosses into criminal territory — CCE, knife crime, sexual exploitation, radicalisation — switch to the Police Portal for operational guidance.

Thresholds, MASH referral triggers, information-sharing frameworks, and what police need from your school.

Police Portal →

KS2 Lesson Plans (Ages 7–11)

Age-appropriate resources for primary settings. Each pack includes: Teacher Handbook, Pupil Handout, Quiz with Answer Key, and Presentation Slides.

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Internet Safety

Digital footprints, online risks, staying safe

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Cyberbullying

Recognising, preventing, and responding

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Knife Crime

Facts, law, and staying safe

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County Lines

Criminal exploitation of young people

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Drug Awareness

Substances, risks, and refusal strategies

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Alcohol Awareness

Effects on young people and staying safe

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Hate Speech

Discrimination, the law, and being an upstander

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Online Grooming

Recognising predatory behaviour and reporting

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Prevent & British Values

Values-based Prevent education for primary

Prevent Duty · KCSIE 2025

KS3 Lesson Plans (Ages 11-14)

Each pack includes: Teacher Handbook, Pupil Handout, Quiz with Answer Key, and Presentation Slides. All resources are printable.

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Internet Safety

Digital footprints, online risks, and staying safe

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Cyberbullying

Recognising, preventing, and responding to online bullying

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Knife Crime

Facts, law, and staying safe from knife violence

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County Lines

Understanding criminal exploitation of young people

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Drug Awareness

Substances, risks, and refusal strategies

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Alcohol Awareness

Effects on young people and staying safe

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Hate Speech

Discrimination, the law, and being an upstander

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Online Grooming

Recognising predatory behaviour and reporting

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Prevent & Radicalisation

Extremism, online radicalisation, Channel, FBV

Prevent Duty · KCSIE 2025

KS4 Lesson Plans (Ages 14–16)

Resources for Years 10–11 covering legal consequences, peer pressure, and evidence-based decision making. Each pack includes: Teacher Handbook, Pupil Handout, Quiz with Answer Key, and Presentation Slides.

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Internet Safety

Digital footprints, online risks, staying safe

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Cyberbullying

Recognising, preventing, and responding

🔪

Knife Crime

Facts, law, and staying safe

🚨

County Lines

Criminal exploitation of young people

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Drug Awareness

Substances, risks, and refusal strategies

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Alcohol Awareness

Effects on young people and staying safe

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Hate Speech

Discrimination, the law, and being an upstander

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Online Grooming

Recognising predatory behaviour and reporting

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Prevent & Radicalisation

Extremism, Channel, Fundamental British Values

Prevent Duty · KCSIE 2025

College / Post-16 Lesson Plans (Ages 16–18)

Advanced resources for further education settings covering systemic analysis, professional responsibilities, and policy. Each pack includes: Teacher Handbook, Pupil Handout, Quiz with Answer Key, and Presentation Slides.

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Internet Safety

Digital footprints, online risks, staying safe

🛑

Cyberbullying

Recognising, preventing, and responding

🔪

Knife Crime

Facts, law, and staying safe

🚨

County Lines

Criminal exploitation of young people

💊

Drug Awareness

Substances, risks, and refusal strategies

🍺

Alcohol Awareness

Effects on young people and staying safe

🗣️

Hate Speech

Discrimination, the law, and being an upstander

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Online Grooming

Recognising predatory behaviour and reporting

How to Use These Resources

Printing as PDF:

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Presenting Slides:

Open the presentation and press F11 for full-screen mode. Each slide fills the screen - scroll down for next slide.

Articles for Safeguarding Professionals

In-depth guides and statutory commentary from The Safeguard Hub.

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