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Safeguarding isn't just a policy, it's a promise in our International School and Private School in Ipoh. Safeguarding is everything we do in school to keep children safe, healthy and happy so they can focus on learning. We ensure every Tenby student is safe and feels safe, grounded in an environment built on the highest standards of care, respect and security. We expect all staff, parents, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment.
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Selvamary Asurvatham
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Natasha Eka
School Counsellor and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Selvamary's professional journey is characterised by a deep commitment to education and student well-being. She began her career at Tenby Ipoh in 2015, armed with a Bachelor of Education (Teaching of English As A Second Language) With Honours. Rising through the ranks from Assistant Teacher to EY Year Leader, and ultimately Assistant Head of Early Years from 2019 to 2021, she showcased leadership and educational prowess.
In August 2021, Selvamary embraced the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead, having received advanced training under ISP. This position underscores her dedication to student safety and support. As the DSL, she remains steadfast in ensuring a secure learning environment. Selvamary's holistic approach to education reflects her commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals.
Natasha is an experienced and compassionate licensed counsellor with six years of dedicated service in mental health field. She has dedicated her career to making a positive impact on the lives of teenagers and young adults.
In a recent chapter of her career, Natasha has embarked on an exciting new path as a school counsellor in Tenby. Her transition to this role reflects her dedication to shaping the emotional landscapes of younger students. Natasha's approach is characterised by empathy, active listening, and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by young people today.
With a reputation for creating a safe and open environment, Natasha is dedicated to helping students navigate the complexities of their lives, providing them with the tools they need to overcome obstacles and thrive.
At Tenby Schools Ipoh, we provide clear protocols for handling child protection issues and prioritise open communication with students, parents and stakeholders for a well-understood safeguarding approach. If you’re concerned about a child please talk to us.
Our safeguarding policy details our dedication to child protection and welfare. It defines key terms, outlines staff responsibilities, and reiterates our proactive approach to student safety.
Having a school nurse on site
Ensuring that all staff and parents wear identification
Designated student toilets
Undertaking police checks before recruiting staff
Ensuring teacher and staff are first aid trained
Patrolling security guards at entrance and exit points plus CCTV surveillance
To create a safe digital environment, our school uses Smoothwall, an advanced system with age-appropriate filters that block harmful content and monitor online activity in real time. Smoothwall protects students from risks like cyberbullying, explicit sites and malware, allowing them to explore educational resources securely in a focused space for learning.
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