Schools have been at the frontline in supporting the wellbeing of vulnerable children since the lockdown began in March 2020. From remote learning and online platforms to taking on a more active pastoral role, how have schools responded to the challenges?

In this episode, we speak to Shirley Dunn, a form tutor and head of department at a secondary school about measures her school has taken to safeguard children including:

Read the podcast transcript on the NSPCC Learning website.

💬 About the speaker

Shirley Dunn has 18 years of teaching experience and is currently the head of department at a large secondary school and a form tutor.

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Intro/outro music is Lights by Sappheiros