Make a referral about a child
In Isles of Scilly this goes to the Children's Social Care (Inter Agency Referral Form).
How to refer in Isles of Scilly
Phone: 0300 1234 105 Option 5
Local safeguarding contacts › Isles of Scilly
Safeguarding contacts for schools in Isles of Scilly
Where a designated safeguarding lead in Isles of Scilly makes a referral, raises an allegation about a member of staff, and finds the local threshold document. Every link goes to the council’s or Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Safeguarding Children Partnership (OSCP)’s own pages.
If a child is in immediate danger, call 999.
Allegations about staff: the LADO
For a concern that an adult working with children may have harmed a child or may pose a risk. When to contact the LADO
Phone: 01872 326536
Email: lado@cornwall.gov.uk
Threshold document
How Isles of Scilly describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Multi Agency Continuum of Needs (April 2026)
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