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Anti Bullying Policy

We strive to create a supportive, caring, and safe environment where no child fears bullying. Bullying of any kind, by anyone, is not tolerated.

Key Points:

  • Everyone (crew, children, parents/carers) is informed about our anti-bullying stance.

  • Bullying in any form is unacceptable.

  • Victims of bullying will receive immediate support. Incidents will be logged and monitored closely.

  • Parents/carers of both the victim and the bully will be notified.

Our Definition of Bullying:

  • Physical: Hitting, kicking, biting, damaging belongings, etc.

  • Psychological: Creating fear or anxiety.

  • Emotional: Excluding, being unkind, making someone feel left out.

  • Verbal: Name-calling, ridiculing, spreading rumors.

Racial Harassment:

 

Any bullying motivated by race, color, nationality, or ethnic origin will be recorded and dealt with according to our Equalities policy.

Preventing Bullying:

  • Promote caring and nurturing behaviour.

  • Encourage friendships and teamwork.

  • Create an environment where children feel safe reporting bullying.

  • Discuss why bullying is unacceptable and its consequences.

Responding to Bullying:

  • Address incidents thoroughly and sensitively.

  • Offer immediate support to victims.

  • Ensure all reports of bullying are taken seriously.

  • Monitor the welfare of the victim.

  • Investigate reported incidents.

  • Help children who bully understand and change their behavior.

  • Involve parents if bullying persists.

  • Record all incidents in an Incident Log.

  • Review our anti-bullying procedures regularly to ensure effectiveness.​

Related Policies:

Review and Update:

 

  • Reviewed: 25 June 2024

  • Review Period: Every 24 months

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