Our Policies
Find out more about how we operate, and access useful information for parents and carers, volunteers and stakeholders.
Our Forest Kindergarten at Gibside has their own set of policies. please visit their page here for more info.
Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy
Safeguarding the children and young people in our care is not a duty that we take lightly. Our policy and procedure is reviewed annually, along with our training.
Designated Safeguarding Leads
Helen Haran: 07523696025
Sophie Watkinson: 07736 990489
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View policyBehaviour Policy
Devised in collaboration with practitioners, participants and Kieran Rose ‘The Autistic Advocate’, it is our hope that our behaviour policy is inclusive and neuro affirming.
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View policyEquality,Diversity and Inclusion Policy
Good equality and diversity practices ensure that services we provide to people are fair and accessible to everyone . At Stomping Grounds we make every effort to ensure that people are treated with equity and that everyone gets the dignity and respect they deserve.
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View policyGDPR and Data Protection Policy
We understand that when you share your personal information with us you need to know we will act legally and responsibility with it. Our data protection policy ensures we do just that.
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View policyOur Handbook
This document provides all of our customers and commissioners with the information they need to access our services, including policies and procedures, normal operating procedures, health and safety, site policies, weather, cancellation and complaints.
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