eSafety

eSafety is a very much an ongoing concern within the school.  Whilst children use iPads and laptops as part of their learning in school, there are strict filters in place to ensure nothing untoward is accidentally stumbled upon.  

We educate all the children in how to stay safe online.  We teach the children to follow these simple rules:

As a school, we try to keep abreast of the latest social media developments in order to protect our pupils.  We understand that many apps and social media platforms can seem somewhat 'alien' to adults, so here we hope to provide with you information on where you can find out more.

The NSPCC has created the Net Aware website which is a tool for parents and guardians that explains the most popular apps and social media trends and explains any potentials dangers associated with these apps/sites.  Net Aware is updated frequently.  You can visit the site by clicking here.  

Netaware 

Mobile Phones and Smart Watches

Mobile phones and smart watches are banned from school.  This is a non-negotiable safeguarding and is in place to protect our children.