What is Backwell School?
Backwell School have a mult ... Backwell School is located within the rural village of Backwell. As a large comprehensive school we provide secondary and post 16 education for over 1700 students within the local ... Backwell School is located within the rural village of Backwell.
Where is Backwell Leisure Centre?
Backwell Leisure Centre is situated next to the school. Facilities available for use include a swimming pool and squash courts. Backwell is only 7 miles away from Bristol, a thriving cultural city. We are part of the The Lighthouse Schools Partnership for further information regarding the trust please click here.
What is the school doing to ensure safeguarding for remote students?
Safeguarding remains a priority for the school whilst students are working remotely. A number of well-established procedures continue including regular communication with students and parents, multi-agency working and regular training for staff on how to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns.
Can I work remotely with Satchel one?
Currently all of our students are working remotely with a mixture of live lessons accessed through Microsoft Teams and pre-prepared lessons which are uploaded to Satchel One. The schedule is designed to replicate a school day but also to consider wellbeing and limit screen time.
What to do if you have a concern about your child's wellbeing?
If you have a concern about your child (or another’s) wellbeing please contact their Head of Year. If you feel it is of a more serious nature or urgent please contact the Designated Safeguarding team:
Is safeguarding a priority in school?
Safeguarding. Safeguarding remains a priority for the school whilst students are working remotely. A number of well-established procedures continue including regular communication with students and parents, multi-agency working and regular training for staff on how to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns.