KCSIE 2024 Summary & Guide
Everything you need to know about Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024. Key changes, implementation guidance, and how to ensure your school remains compliant.
Key Changes in KCSIE 2024
The most important updates you need to implement in your school
Enhanced Online Safety Requirements
Strengthened guidance on online safety education, filtering and monitoring systems, and responding to online incidents.
- Updated filtering and monitoring requirements
- Enhanced online safety curriculum guidance
- Clearer incident response procedures
Mental Health and Wellbeing Focus
Expanded guidance on supporting pupils' mental health and recognizing when mental health concerns may indicate safeguarding issues.
- Enhanced mental health awareness training requirements
- Clearer links between mental health and safeguarding
- Updated referral pathways and support mechanisms
Peer-on-Peer Abuse Updates
Refined guidance on managing peer-on-peer abuse, including sexual harassment and online incidents between pupils.
- Updated investigation procedures
- Enhanced support for victims and perpetrators
- Clearer risk assessment frameworks
Enhanced Training Requirements
Updated training requirements for all staff, with specific focus areas and regular refresher training mandates.
- Annual refresher training for all staff
- Specialized training for DSLs and deputies
- Enhanced induction requirements
KCSIE 2024 Implementation Checklist
Essential actions to ensure your school is compliant with the new guidance
Immediate Actions (September 2024)
Update Safeguarding Policy
Revise your child protection policy to reflect KCSIE 2024 changes
Review Online Safety Measures
Audit filtering, monitoring, and online safety education
Staff Training Update
Deliver updated safeguarding training to all staff
Review Peer-on-Peer Procedures
Update investigation and support procedures
Ongoing Compliance
Regular Policy Reviews
Schedule annual policy reviews and updates
Continuous Training Program
Implement regular refresher training schedule
Monitor and Evaluate
Regular effectiveness reviews and improvements
Documentation and Records
Maintain comprehensive compliance records
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