This post explores the most frequent errors schools make when maintaining their single central record, offering practical guidance to prevent compliance issues. It highlights key pitfalls in record management and provides actionable steps to stay Ofsted and ISI compliant. Readers will learn how to avoid costly mistakes and streamline their SCR processes.
Social media checks have become an essential component of safeguarding strategies within educational institutions. As digital footprints become increasingly influential in assessing an individual’s suitability for working with children, schools must ensure they are taking a proactive approach to vetting staff members.
The new KCSIE 2025 guidance highlights the SCR's vital role in safeguarding. More than just a checklist, a compliant, up-to-date SCR is crucial for demonstrating your school's commitment to pupil safety and robust vetting. Avoid common pitfalls and ensure your SCR is always inspection-ready.
