About Us
Our Mission, Vision and Values
Protect and Teach exists to promote high-quality education, safeguard the developing mind and support evidence-informed practice. We believe every child deserves an education that develops knowledge, curiosity, resilience and independent thinking.
Our work is guided by safeguarding, integrity, reason and a commitment to helping children flourish.
Meet the Team
Protect and Teach is led by a small team of trustees and volunteers with extensive experience across education, safeguarding, governance, health and social care sectors.
Together we are committed to promoting evidence-informed education, safeguarding and high-quality research that supports children, families and professionals.
Our Latest Posts & Publications
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Who Is Shaping SEND Training in England’s Schools?
Protect and Teach Submits Freedom of Information Request 12 October 2026 | Protect and Teach | Education, SEND and Accountability…
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Children’s Social Care Under Scrutiny: Parliament Calls for Evidence
Protect and Teach CIC | Parliamentary Inquiry Deadline for written evidence: Monday 26 October 2026, 11:59 pm The House of…
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Write to the Lords: Health Bill 2026–27
The Health Bill has now moved to the House of Lords, with its Second Reading scheduled for 13 October 2026.…
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The Lords’ turn: will peers revisit puberty blockers and single-sex NHS provision?
Two proposed safeguards were rejected as the Health Bill left the Commons. As the Bill reaches the House of Lords,…
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Prevent’s new rulebook for schools: who gets referred and who gets told?
The Department for Education has replaced its practical Prevent guidance for designated safeguarding leads and, days later, amended it again.…
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When a school survey introduces contested ideas: what should parents and governors be asking?
The #BeeWell questionnaire raises questions about research, parental transparency and political impartiality Schools across Greater Manchester are preparing to administer…
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New Protect & Teach Policy Analysis: The safeguarding information-sharing duty
From 30 September 2026, a new statutory information-sharing duty comes into force in England under section 16LA of the Children…
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Protect & Teach writes to DfE over whole-school misogyny and healthy relationships framework
Protect & Teach CIC has written to the Department for Education seeking clarification on the Government’s newly announced whole-school approach…
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Beyond the RSHE lesson: what Lucy Powell’s new whole-school misogyny plan could mean for schools and parents
Protect & Teach · 27 September 2026 The Government has announced a new whole-school approach intended to help schools tackle…
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KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE IN EDUCATION 2026: What Schools, Governors and Parents Need to Know
Protect and Teach CIC has published Policy Analysis Paper No. 2, an independent analysis of the September 2026 Keeping Children…
Protect and Teach CIC exists to advance education by producing high-quality research, resources and practical guidance that supports educators and decision-makers. We promote evidence, academic freedom, critical thinking and open discussion, helping ensure that education remains focused on knowledge, safeguarding and the best interests of children.
Legal Status
Protect and Teach is the trading name of Protect and Teach CIC (Company No. 17355556), a Community Interest Company registered in England and Wales.
We are currently progressing an application to register Protect and Teach as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO). Until that process is complete, our activities are undertaken through Protect and Teach CIC.