The Westgate School
4 - 16 'all-through' school ​
Winchester, SO22 5AZ | 01962 854757
The Westgate School is a community of learners where partnerships inspire success for all: Learning Together - Achieving Excellence
"The Westgate School is a happy and vibrant community, where pupils are encouraged to aim for excellence" (Ofsted, September 2022)
Safeguarding Guidance
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​The statutory guidance from the Department for Education issued under Section 175 of the Education Act 2002 states that all schools and colleges must have clear and transparent safeguarding processes. All Senior leaders within our School are trained Safeguarding Leads and all colleagues receive regular safeguarding training. Safeguarding is a standard item on Senior Leadership and Governor agendas.
If your concern pertains to a matter of child safety, please do not hesitate to call the School Office (01962 854757) asking to speak to:
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Your child’s Year Leader (Secondary Phase)
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Primary Phase: Mrs Williams
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Mr Pearce, Assistant Headteacher, Senior Designated Safeguarding Lead
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Mrs Fyvie-Rae, Associate Senior Leader, Designated Safeguarding Lead
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Deputy DSL All-Through: Mrs Edwards
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Alternatively, please send an email using CHILD SAFETY as the title to safeguarding@westgate.hants.sch.uk
Please note this account is monitored during school
open hours during term time only.
If you have a concern about child safety out of hours and term time contact Children’s Services on
0300 555 1384 or the Police on
101 (non emergency) or 999 (emergency)
Further details on reporting child abuse can be found here
Hampshire County Council: Reporting Child Abuse
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The key people with regards to this aspect of the school are:​​​
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Mr Pearce,
Assistant Headteacher,
Senior Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs Fyvie-Rae,
Associate Senior Leader, Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs Woodall,
Head of Lower School, Deputy DSL

Mrs Farrell,
Deputy Head of Lower, School, Deputy DSL

Mrs Dean,
Headteacher,
Deputy DSL

Mrs Luzmore,
Governor,
Deputy DSL

Mrs Judd,
Assistant Headteacher,
Deputy DSL

Mrs Edwards,
Deputy Headteacher All-Through, Deputy DSL

Mr Hurley,
Assistant Headteacher,
Deputy DSL

Mrs Wild,
PA to Headteacher,
Deputy DSL
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Mrs Christian,
PA to Headteacher,
Deputy DSL

Mrs J Bush,
Nursery Manager,
DSL (Nursery)

Mrs L Kirby,
Nursery Deputy Manager,
Deputy DSL