E-safety and the Internet

Online safety at home

E-safety message from county in liaison with the police

E-safety message to parents.docx

Computing, including the internet, email and mobile phone technologies in today's digital world has become an important part of learning in our school and e-safety is an integral part of this. The links below give you some useful information on how to keep your child safe online.

There are some great videos available online, some of which your children will have explored in school already. Here are a few examples:

KS1: Hector's World Watch Hector and his friends learning how to use their computers safely!

KS2: The Adventures of Kara, Winston and the SMART Crew These cartoons illustrate 5 e-safety SMART rules and include a real life SMART Crew of young people, who guide the cartoon characters in their quest, and help them make safe online decisions.

E-Safety in the home

Here are some links for setting up parental filters with your internet provider and downloading PDF checklist leaflets to show how to set privacy levels, which you may find useful.

Setting Up Parental Controls: Is your internet provided by...BT, Sky, Virgin or Talk Talk? Each of these providers offers free parental control filters as part of their package. Click on the link to find out how to set these up.