Make a referral about a child
In North Lincolnshire this goes to the Children's Services Single Point of Contact.
How to refer in North Lincolnshire
Phone: 01724 296500
Out of hours: 01724 296555
Local safeguarding contacts › North Lincolnshire
Safeguarding contacts for schools in North Lincolnshire
Where a designated safeguarding lead in North Lincolnshire 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 Children's MARS (Multi-Agency Resilience and Safeguarding) Board’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: 01724 298293
Email: lado@northlincs.gov.uk
Threshold document
How North Lincolnshire describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
Helping Children and Families in North Lincolnshire (One Family Approach) refresh (2025/26)
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