De Montfort Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1SR

01273 473 017

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Help and Support

If you are worried about a child or teenager who might be at risk of harm or in danger.

If you are concerned about the welfare of a child, details of emergency or crisis services can be found below. 

If a child is in danger of immediate harm contact the police on 999

Otherwise contact the Single Point of Advice (SPOA) team:

  • If you are a member of the public, please telephone: 01323 464222

 Opening hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm

For out of hours enquiries please contact the:

 If you are concerned that your child is not safe with your ex-partner or need advice on contact and living arrangements for children, visit:

Advice for separated parents

To contact the police:

In an emergency call 999.

To contact the police in a non-emergency situation telephone 101

St Pancras School also takes part in Operation Encompass 

Operation Encompass is a charitable organisation set up in 2011, which has since enabled effective interventions to many thousands of children who've experienced domestic abuse. 

 For more information visit Home : Operation Encompass

If you are worried a child may be a victim of sexual abuse or exploitation.

Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP)

CEOP is a command of the National Crime Agency and is dedicated to tackling the sexual abuse and exploitation of children and young people. CEOP helps children and young people under the age of 18 who have been forced or manipulated into taking part, or are being pressured to take part, in sexual activity of any kind. This can be both online and offline. The CEOP Safety Centre offers information and advice for children and young people, parents and carers and professionals. You can visit the CEOP Safety Centre and make a report directly to CEOP by clicking
the Click CEOP button. 

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Online bullying or other online concerns should not be reported to CEOP and children and young people should be directed to speak to an adult they trust, and/or referred to Childline, if they would like to speak to someone about how they are feeling.

 Additional help and National Helplines 

For help with benefits, health, mental health and a range of other support visit Cost of living support | East Sussex County Council

 Childline 0800 1111 

Samaritans 116 123  
NHS Helpline 111

Young Minds UK - YoungMinds | Mental Health Charity For Children And Young People | YoungMinds 

NSPCCNSPCC | The UK children's charity | NSPCC 

               for children and young people - 0800 1111

               If you are an adult concerned about a child - 0808 800 5000

Debt helpline 0808 808 4000 

National Domestic Violence Helpline – 08082 000247

For help with money and housing

https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/children-families/family-support/housing-money