Make a referral about a child
In North Tyneside this goes to the Front Door Service.
How to refer in North Tyneside
Phone: 0345 2000 109
Out of hours: 0330 333 7475
Local safeguarding contacts › North Tyneside
Safeguarding contacts for schools in North Tyneside
Where a designated safeguarding lead in North Tyneside 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 North Tyneside Safeguarding Children Partnership’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: 0345 2000 109
Threshold document
How North Tyneside describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
Thresholds: Universal, targeted and specialist services (Document uploaded July 2026)
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