
Who it's for
All staff, volunteers and contractors
This assessment is fully in line with part 1 of KCSIE for 2025, which was published on 7 July 2025.
This is a short assessment covering the key points from part 1 of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).
It includes 5 multiple-choice questions to test your understanding of the guidance, and 2 in-depth scenarios to check you know how to act in a safeguarding situation.
The pass mark is 100%. If you get an answer wrong, you'll get instant feedback and be able to try again until you get it right.
You'll be able to download a certificate when you've passed.
Note: you must be logged in to access this assessment.
The source for this assessment is Keeping Children Safe in Education, published by the Department for Education.
If you use a screen reader, or if you’ve found that the accessibility settings in this assessment don't address your needs, an accessible version of this assessment will be available for September. We'll update this page once it's ready.