Make a referral about a child
In Knowsley this goes to the Knowsley MASH.
Phone: 0151 443 2600
Out of hours: 0151 443 2600
Local safeguarding contacts › Knowsley
Safeguarding contacts for schools in Knowsley
Where a designated safeguarding lead in Knowsley 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 Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)’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
Email: ladoinbox@knowsley.gov.uk
Threshold document
How Knowsley describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
Helping Children Thrive: Working with children and their families in Knowsley (2025)
More from Knowsley
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