Online Safety
Our curriculum and policies are thoughtfully designed with the understanding that our students engage online daily in today’s modern Britain. This recognition shapes our approach to education, ensuring that we equip our pupils with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the digital world effectively and responsibly. Children undertake regular E-safety lessons throughout the year as part of their learning within Computing and PSHE.
Empowering Parents in the Digital Age
As technology continues to shape our children’s lives, it’s crucial for parents to be as effective in guiding their children online as they are in the physical world. Just as you nurture and protect your child in everyday situations, you must also be equipped to do so in the digital realm.
Why Online Parenting Matters
- Digital literacy is essential for children’s future success
- Online spaces present unique challenges and opportunities
- Children need guidance to navigate the internet safely and responsibly
Resources for Informed Digital Parenting
To support you in this important role, we’ve curated a selection of valuable resources below. These links provide easy access to expert information, practical tips, and tools that will help you:
- Understand the latest online trends and technologies
- Recognise potential online risks and how to mitigate them
- Foster open communication with your child about their online experiences
- Set appropriate boundaries and implement effective parental controls
- Encourage positive online behaviour and digital citizenship
By accessing these resources, you’ll be better equipped to guide your child through the digital landscape, ensuring their online experiences are safe, enriching, and aligned with your family’s values.
Click for #WakeUpWednesday guides
Click for the UK Safer Internet Centre
Click for NSPCC keeping children safe online
Click for parental controls advice
