If you have non-urgent concerns, or are worried about your child’s wellbeing, please contact the relevant student advisor at school (see email addresses in the section below) who will be able to discuss the matter with you.

If you have a safeguarding concern and believe a child may be at risk of harm contact a Designated Safeguarding Lead during school hours using the contact details above.

Outside school hours telephone: 999 or 112 if someone is in immediate danger 101 for concerns that do not require an emergency response.

You can also contact the following organisations that have a dedicated helpline and websites giving advice on a wide range of topics:

NSPCC telephone 0808 8005000 If you’re worried about a child, even if you’re unsure, you can speak to the NSPCC for advice, support and the next steps to take if a child’s in danger.

Telephone lines are open Monday to Friday 8am – 10pm and 9am – 6pm at the weekend. You can contact them online 24 hours a day or Report online.

Email: help@nspcc/org.uk

YoungMinds Crisis Messenger Provides free, 24/7 crisis support across the UK if you are experiencing a mental health crisis. If you need urgent help, texts are free to YM to 85258. All texts are answered by trained volunteers, with support from experienced clinical supervisors.

NHS telephone 111

Childline telephone 0800 1111

Samaritans telephone 116 123

Designated Safeguarding Leads:

Designated Safeguarding Lead – Mr Barker

Safeguarding Officer - Miss Darby

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads:

• Mrs Ghali

• Miss Bishop

• Mrs Newman

• Mrs Stanley

• Miss Shaw

Safeguarding Trustee – Suzannah Meritt (Contact through Main Office).

Visit our Parent Page for a list of useful links relating to Wellbeing. 

Email: attendance@tgs.kent.sch.uk
Tel: 01732 365125 x 217

SENCO: Mrs T Stanley
Email: senco@tgs.kent.sch.uk