{"id":17562,"date":"2024-09-19T05:04:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T05:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harrowhongkong.hk\/his\/?page_id=17562"},"modified":"2025-12-04T11:27:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T11:27:43","slug":"child-safety-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.harrowhongkong.hk\/his\/legal-information\/child-safety-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Safety Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"font-style-1 blue\">Harrow Hong Kong is fundamentally committed to ensuring that all of our children are safe, and that their welfare is our top priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The School ensures that rigorous Child Protection and safeguarding checks&nbsp;are in place for all teachers, teaching assistants, administrative staff and&nbsp;external contractors who are likely to come into contact with our children. Additionally, anyone employed to work with children, and all volunteers at the School, are required to sign a detailed Child Protection Code of Conduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy can also be found&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.harrowhongkong.hk\/his\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HISHK-Child-Protection-and-Safeguarding-Policy_2024-25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any member of our community who has Child Protection or Safeguarding concerns, should immediately contact\u00a0Ms. Rosie McColl,\u00a0Head of Harrow International School Hong Kong, at\u00a0rmccoll@harrowhongkong.hk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e3af7703782&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e3af7703782\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"595\" height=\"841\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.harrowhongkong.hk\/his\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pupil-Concerns-Poster_25-26-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.harrowhongkong.hk\/his\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pupil-Concerns-Poster_25-26-.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.harrowhongkong.hk\/his\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pupil-Concerns-Poster_25-26--212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harrow Hong Kong is fundamentally committed to ensuring that all of our children are safe, and that their welfare is our top priority. 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