Children at our school use the internet on a regular basis as part of their learning. In school, we have regular E-Safety activities to remind children of the importance of keeping themselves safe online.
E-safety Assembly:
Throughout the school year we remind the children about E-safety issues in whole school assemblies. During our first week back, Mrs Skinner reminded the children about being safe online and the children have participated in lessons on E-Safety throughout the year.
Code of Conduct:
Each year, children (with a discussion with their parents) must sign a staying safe on computers code of conduct. Below is the document which is sent home for children to share with parents before it is returned signed:
Online Safety Information:
Below are a few links to some very useful information regarding e-safety for parents, carers and children.
Think U Know – containing internet safety advice for those aged from 5 to 16, along with parents and teachers, this site is produced by CEOP (the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre).
Internet Safety Zone – Look in the ‘Under 13s’ section for useful safety advice and information.
Kidsmart – An award-winning internet safety programme for children.
Know IT All – lots of useful advice for keeping yourselves and your children safe on the Internet.
Bullying UK – Information and advice about bullying for children, parents and schools.
Kidscape – An organisation which helps to prevent bullying and child abuse.
Childline – ChildLine is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK.
BBC Stay Safe – Test your Internet safety knowledge with Hacker and help the Horrible Histories gang stay safe online
Childnet International – website to “help make the Internet a great and safe place for children”.