Make a referral about a child
In Wirral this goes to the Integrated Front Door (IFD).
Phone: 0151 606 2008
Out of hours: 0151 677 6557
Local safeguarding contacts › Wirral
Safeguarding contacts for schools in Wirral
Where a designated safeguarding lead in Wirral 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 Wirral Safeguarding Children Partnership (WSCP)’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
Threshold document
How Wirral describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
Wirral MASA Threshold Document (Thresholds and the Continuum of Need) (April 2026)
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