Online safety is often defined as the safe and responsible use of technology...
The Internet is a powerful tool. Through it we have access to in-depth knowledge, tools to express our creativity, and people from all over the world. Yet along with offering a fascinating, new way to connect with the world, the Internet also offers new risks:
- Cyberbullying
- Exposure to inappropriate material
- Online predators
- Revealing too much personal information
Below are links and information to help support you, but if you are concerned about anything to do with Online Safety or need some advice then please contact the school and ask for Mrs Moody, Family Liaison Worker.
Being smart on the internet...
NSPCC Parents Safe Online
It can be hard to know how to talk to your child about online safety. From setting up parental controls to advice on sexting, online games and video apps, the link below may help you to understand the risks and keep your child safe.
Online Safety Newsletters - Primary
Has someone acted inappropriately towards you online, or to a child or young person you know? It may be sexual chat, being asked to do something that makes you feel uncomfortable or someone being insistent on meeting up. You can report it using the button below:
Do you know how to make your smartphone, tablet or computer safe for your children to use?
Do you know what they are looking at? Here are some links to sites with resources to help and advise.
Do you know what they are looking at? Here are some links to sites with resources to help and advise.
Online Safety Newsletters - Secondary