Safeguarding


All Aspire Farm School staff hold enhanced DBS certificates and have regular safeguarding training.

Our Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is Katie Jackson asst.director@aspirefarmschool.co.uk.

Our Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads (DDSLs) are

  • Caroline Tasker, Director, director@aspirefarmschool.co.uk
  • Zak Vice
  • Simon Potten
  • Anna Dumbrill
  • Carlie Barnard
  • Hamish Gale

Courses Undertaken

  • ESCC DSL Training
  • Child Protection in Education
  • Safeguarding children with special educational needs
  • The Prevent Duty
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Youth Mental Heath First Aid
  • Safer Recruitment
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Our Safeguarding policy can be found here:

Safeguarding Policy

The following documents are available upon request by schools/referring bodies:

  • Enhanced DBS certificate numbers/update service checks
  • Safeguarding training certificates
  • Insurance certificates
  • First aid certificates
  • Risk assessments & risk management plans
  • Professional qualifications

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Our experience with Aspire Farm School has been nothing short of life-changing for our son and our family.

Parent

He has gone from being a sad little boy to a child who absolutely beams with happiness.

Parent

One of his proudest achievements was showing a sheep at a show. These experiences have given him confidence and memories that will stay with him forever.

Parent

Your 1:1 approach, flexibility and carefully pitched challenge helped him develop into a young man who is ready for the next step after Year 11.

Brighton & Hove Aldridge Academy

You gave him a positive educational experience where he had previously only encountered barriers.

Brighton & Hove Aldridge Academy

Communication was fantastic, with excellent safeguarding, professionalism and detailed reporting.

Brighton & Hove Aldridge Academy

The support and communication provided by staff has been exceptional.

Warden Park Primary Academy

Weekly reports are detailed, clearly linked to the curriculum and demonstrate progress across many areas.

Warden Park Primary Academy

The environment is warm, supportive yet appropriately challenging, encouraging children to embrace new experiences.

Warden Park Primary Academy

The children absolutely love attending the farm. It is the highlight of their week.

Warden Park Primary Academy

The provision made school more manageable. Students returned more focused, more engaged and immensely proud of their achievements.

Eastbourne Academy

Aspire Farm School offered our son acceptance, belonging and celebration exactly as he is.

Parent, July 2026

Aspire Farm School offered our son acceptance, belonging and celebration exactly as he is.

Parent, July 2026

The staff are incredibly skilled at recognising when a child needs time and predictability, and when they are ready for challenge and growth.

Parent, July 2026

I trust Aspire Farm School implicitly. Their approach is curious, compassionate and unwaveringly caring.

Parent, July 2026

This beautiful community has truly been a lifeline for our family.

Parent, July 2026

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