🧠Rethinking safeguarding in a modern age As professionals in education, a key aim is to ensure that pupils in our schools are safe. When it comes to safeguarding children and young people from Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE), the focus until recently has largely been on protecting children from adult perpetrators. As technology has developed, our perception of safeguarding has widened to include the impact of the online world. Data from the National Police Chief