Archived Documents

Below are the Church of England's archived safeguarding policy documents. These are available in PDF format. Click the link to download the document. 

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Policy on Child Abuse (1995)

Policy on Child Protection (1999)

Protecting All God's Children (3rd edition, 2004)

Promoting a Safe Church: Policy for safeguarding adults in the Church of England (2006)

Responding to domestic abuse: Guidelines for those with pastoral responsibilities (2006)

Protecting All God's Children (4th edition, 2010)

Safeguarding Guidelines relating to Safer Recruitment (2011)

Responding to Serious Safeguarding Situations Relating to Church Officers (2015)

Risk Assessment for Individuals who may Pose Risk to Children or Adults (2015)