New Statutory guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children 2026 has been published.
CLICK HERE to read the full document
CLICK HERE to read our summary flyer.
Also published this month, new children's national social care framework CLICK HERE to read the full document.
To read the Families First Programme Guide (updated March 2026) CLICK HERE
Our new structure is on THIS LINK
Strategic Priorities . Further details on these priorities is available in the
Strategic Plan and priorities.
They will be updated soon.
CLICK HERE to read about how partners monitor the effectiveness of the partnership
CLICK HERE to read about our framework for multi-agency audit. (So far we have applied this successfully for audits in relation to multi-agency audits for children at the front door. We will initiate a similar model for adults in 2026-2027)
The local partnership arrangements are currently under review and new arrangements will be published soon.
Safeguarding partnership arrangements
We have several groups organised to deliver our priorities. Click on the link below for our structure chart;
Structure Chart
We collaborate with safeguarding partnerships across Berkshire around;
- Policy and procedures; carried out by the Pan Berkshire policy and procedures group
- The Pan Berkshire child exploitation forum
- The Pan Berkshire Section 11 Panel (Monitoring compliance of individual agencies to Section 11 of the Children Act 2004)
The partnership is made up of the following agencies:
- Slough Children First
- Thames Valley Police
- Schools and colleges
- Frimley Integrated Care Board.
- HCRG (Public Health Nursing provider)
- Frimley Health Foundation Trust
- Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
- South Central Ambulance Services
- National Probation Service
- Health Watch
- Slough CVS
- Together as One.
Slough Borough Council is represented as follows:
- Adult Social Care
- Housing
- Early Help and Early Years
- Education services.
- Young People Service
- Community safety team
- Drug and alcohol commissioning service
For specific enquiries please see below.
Contact Information
E-mail the business unit on
safeguardingboards@slough.gov.uk