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Safeguarding at BDGA

At Be Distinct Gymnastics Academy, the safety and well-being of every child is our top priority. We are fully committed to creating a secure, inclusive, and supportive environment where all gymnasts feel safe, respected, and heard. Our coaches and staff are trained in safeguarding procedures, and we adhere to the highest standards set by British Gymnastics

Our Team.

Our dedicated Safeguarding Team is here to ensure every gymnast feels safe, supported, and protected at all times. Trained to the highest standards, they are your first point of contact for any concerns or questions regarding welfare and wellbeing within the academy.

Club Policies

At Be Distinct Gymnastics Academy, we are committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and well-structured environment for all members. Our club policies outline expectations around safeguarding, behaviour, health and safety, equality, data protection, and more. These guidelines help ensure a positive experience for every gymnast, parent, and coach.

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Please review our policies to understand the standards we uphold across all areas of the club.

Privacy Policy

Equality Policy

First Aid Policy

Complaints & Procedure Policy

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Safeguarding Policies

BDGA Safeguarding Concern Form

If you have a welfare concern, please complete the form below.
Our Safeguarding Team will review your submission and respond promptly and confidentially.

E.g. Gymnast name/general wider concern

E.g. Coach name, other gymnast name, parent name, staff name

E.g. what happened, when, why are you concerned?

E.g. other gymnasts, coaches, parents

E.g. no action but just for awareness, speak to coach/gymnast involved persons

BDGA Safeguarding Concern Form

Signposting: 

Club Welfare Officer: Jessica Hazen (welfare@bedistinctgymnastics.com). 
External Welfare Officer: Natasha Green (independent from the club for consolidation purposes). 
British Gymnastics Regional Welfare Officer: welfare@london-gymnastics.co.uk. 
British Gymnastics Welfare & Safe Sport Team: 0345 129 7129 / welfareandsafesport@british-gymnastics.org. 
Local Police: 101 (non-emergency reports) / 999 (emergency reports of crime). 
NSPCC Confidential Helpline: 0800 800 5000 / 0808 800 5000. 
ChildLine: 0800 1111. 

 

Relevant documents: 

Be Distinct Gymnastics Academy Code of Conduct (gymnasts, parents and staff). 
Be Distinct Gymnastics Academy Safeguarding Policy. 
British Gymnastics Safeguarding Website: https://www.british-gymnastics.org/safesport/safeguarding  

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