Physical safety
Preventing physical harm and unsafe conditions.
BROTHER MARTIN · DODOMA
Child Protection
A commitment to keep pupils safe, respected and supported when they need help.
SAFETY, DIGNITY & WELLBEING
Every child deserves to learn in safety.
Brother Martin Primary School believes every child has worth and deserves respect, to be heard and to be protected from abuse, bullying, harassment, exclusion and other harm. Safety is a shared responsibility of the school, families and community.
Emotional safety
Preventing humiliation, threats, discrimination, exclusion and bullying.
Boarding and transport
Following supervision procedures, safe handovers and risk communication.
Online safety
Teaching children to protect personal information, recognise risk and seek help from a trusted adult.
IF YOU HAVE A CONCERN
Listen. Record. Report. Follow up.
- 1Listen carefully and reassure the child.
- 2Record only the facts shared; avoid leading questions.
- 3Report promptly to the Headmaster or the responsible safeguarding authority.
- 4Assess immediate safety and refer to health, social welfare or police services when needed.
- 5Follow up while protecting the child’s privacy.
GET HELP
A child’s safety should not wait.
For a concern about a pupil’s safety, contact the school office. If there is immediate danger, contact emergency services or the appropriate authorities.
This page communicates the school’s public safeguarding approach; it does not replace an adopted policy, staff training or reporting procedures required by relevant authorities. Tanzania’s Law of the Child Act, 2009 is an important legal reference. Read the Law of the Child Act ↗
WE ARE HERE TO HELP
Have a question about the school or admissions?
Contact the school office for current information relevant to your child.