The Wigan Safeguarding Children's Partnership (WSCP) oversees all organisations in Wigan and Leigh that work with children and young people and have a responsibility for safeguarding them.

The Partnership has a legal duty to supervise the work of the child protection system and the work of the supporting groups, helping agencies communicate and work together effectively, tackling any problems to meeting priorities, and maintaining the principles and values.

We aim to keep children and young people safe

• Ensuring effective communication and co-operation between the many agencies responsible for Safeguarding in Wigan
• Supporting those who work with children and young people so they are aware of and follow child safeguarding procedures, providing safeguarding training, and investigating reports of safeguarding breaches and concerns
• Supporting parents and carers where they may have problems and investigating reports of safeguarding concerns.

The partnership

• Partnership structure
• Leavers and Starters WSCB
• Annual report 2023-24
• Annual report 2022-23
• Annual report 2020-21
• Annual report 2019-20
• Annual report 2017-18
• Annual report 2016-17
• Annual report 2015-16
• Annual report 2014-15
• Annual report 2013-14
• Annual report 2012-13
• Early help strategy - October 2014

Contact the Partnership

The Wigan Safeguarding Children's Partnership can be contacted by the following address:

Wigan Safeguarding Children's Partnership, Wigan Life Centre, PO Box 100, Wigan, WN1 3DS.

Telephone: 01942 486025

Please note that this address is NOT for reporting concerns.

• See reporting concerns if you need to tell us about abuse of neglect of a child.

Alternatively, you can contact the board below.