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Missing Child Director Review

Section 1: Incident Details

Child's Name

Section 2: Notifications and Escalation

Has OFSTED been notified?

Section 3: Investigation Findings

Were staffing levels appropriate?
Were any staff distractions identified?
Was the child adequately supervised?
Were any gates, doors or entrances unsecured?
Were all procedures followed correctly?
Were risk assessments adequate?
Were any risk assessments breached or not followed?
Did staff follow the Missing Child Procedure?
Did staff follow the Lockdown Procedure immediately?

Section 4: Situation Analysis

What factors contributed to the incident?

Section 5: Safeguarding Considerations

Did the incident present a safeguarding concern?
Was the Designated Safeguarding Lead consulted?
Was any external safeguarding referral required?
Did the child disclose anything of concern following the incident?

Section 6: Lesson learned

Corrective Actions to be taken
Does the incident require a management review of…
Are disciplinary investigations required?
Have parents received feedback following the investigation?
Have staff received feedback following the investigation?
Has the investigation been shared with Managers and Directors for best practice?

Section 7: Sign Off

Name of Director investigating the incident
Date / Time of this review
Investigation Outcome Classification