Cumbria Safeguarding Children Partnership
New Safeguarding Children Partnership Arrangements for Cumbria
As of 1 April 2025, Cumbria Safeguarding Children Partnership has been replaced by new Multi-Agency Safeguarding Arrangements:
- Cumberland Safeguarding Children Partnership will cover the footprint of Cumberland Council
- Westmorland and Furness Safeguarding Children Partnership will cover the footprint of Westmorland and Furness Council
These local multi-agency safeguarding arrangements have been implemented in line with the requirements outlined in the statutory guidance, Working Together to Safeguard Children.
For further information please review our recently published 5 Minute Briefing
If you are a professional and have concern about a child, you should report it to us immediately. Report a concern about a child
Guidance and Resources
The following information, guides, and templates can be used to support professionals in their safeguarding roles.
Reviews and Briefings
Reviews can identify what works well and what needs to change, as well as highlight good practices and lessons learned.
Learning Zone
Our learning and development training program is available to all staff and volunteers working with children in Cumbria.
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