Rock City Academy is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare, safety, and rights of all children and vulnerable adults involved in our programmes, services, or activities.
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Rock City Academy is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare, safety, and rights of all children and vulnerable adults involved in its programmes, services, or activities. We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse, neglect, exploitation, or discrimination in any form.
We believe all children and vulnerable adults have the right to be protected from harm and to grow, learn, and thrive in a safe environment.
This policy applies to:
Any person under the age of 18 years, as defined by the Child Rights Act, 2003.
A person aged 18 or over who is unable to protect themselves from abuse or exploitation due to age, illness, disability, or mental capacity.
Protecting a person's right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect.
Any act that results in actual or potential harm, including:
This policy is guided by the following Nigerian laws and international conventions:
Signs may include:
This policy will be reviewed annually or following any safeguarding incident or change in legal requirements.
Next review date: 03 August 2026
Name: Mr Tayo Are
Position: Designated Safeguarding Lead/Officer
Phone: +234 704949 3845
Email: hr@rockcityacademy.live
This person is the first point of contact for all safeguarding issues.
Download just the declaration form for staff signatures
Contact our Designated Safeguarding Officer for any concerns or questions about our safeguarding procedures.