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Whistleblowing - school staff
This policy for schools is designed to help employees, governors, partners, and citizens raise concerns about suspected wrongdoing within the Council or school. It outlines what types of misconduct are covered such as fraud, theft, bribery, and safeguarding failures and explains how to report concerns confidentially and safely. The policy ensures protection against victimisation for whistleblowers and sets out how concerns will be investigated and addressed, aiming to uphold transparency, accountability, and public trust.
Updated: 13 December 2023