Hello!

Hope everyone is looking after themselves and keeping busy.

As students are accessing education via the internet, we thought it would be a great time to share some information regarding internet safety and how to protect yourselves or your children from any risks online.

Here are a few links for parents to have a look through:

Tools to protect your children:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTxEiNMCKBU

Website full of useful information if you are concerned:

https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/Concerned-about-your-child/

And for our students:

An Online Safety video:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zy8b9j6

A link with a video about Online Grooming

https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/14_plus/Need-advice/Online-grooming/

Please remember, the Engagement Team and Teaching Staff are always here for you, especially Personal Coaches. However, if you are feeling as if you are in a crisis or struggling with mental health, text SHOUT to 85258, this will put you in contact with a trained crisis volunteer who will help you. It’s anonymous and free, so do not hesitate.

https://www.giveusashout.org/