Schools e-Safety Policy
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- Why write an e-safety policy?
- What is e-safety?
- How do I use the policy template and online generator?
- Statement of authority
- Responsibilities of school staff
- Routes to e-safety - primary pupils
- Routes to e-safety – secondary pupils
- e-Safety for vulnerable children and young people
- Response to an incident of concern
- School responsibilities
- Use of Social Media Tools as a school or establishment
e-Safety Contacts, Resources and References
Becta: www.becta.org.uk/safeguarding
CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre): www.ceop.police.uk
CFE e–Safety Officer, KCC Children Families & Education
Rebecca Avery
email: esafetyofficer@kent.gov.uk
Tel: 01622 221469
Childline: www.childline.org.uk 0800 11 11
Childnet: www.childnet.com
Children’s Officer for Training & Development, Child Protection
Mike O’Connell
email: mike.oconnell@kent.gov.uk
Tel: 01622 696677
Children’s Safeguards Service
www.kenttrustweb.org.uk?safeguards
Click Clever Click Safe Campaign: http://clickcleverclicksafe.direct.gov.uk
Cybermentors: www.cybermentors.org.uk
Digizen: www.digizen.org.uk
EIS
ICT Support for Schools and ICT?Security Advice
www.eiskent.co.uk?ictsecurity
Internet Watch Foundation: www.iwf.org.uk
Kent e–Safety in Schools Guidance: www.kenttrustweb.org.uk?esafety
Kent Primary Advisory e–Safety Pages: www.kenttrustweb.org.uk/kentict/kentict_esafety_home.cfm
Kent Public Service Network (KPSN): www.kpsn.net
Kent Safeguarding Children Board (KSCB): www.kscb.org.uk
Kidsmart: www.kidsmart.org.uk
Schools Broadband Team
Help with filtering and network security.
www.eiskent.co.uk (broadband link)
Tel: 01622 206040
Schools e–Safety Blog: www.kenttrustweb.org.uk?esafetyblog
Teach Today: http://en.teachtoday.eu
Think U Know website: www.thinkuknow.co.uk
Virtual Global Taskforce: www.virtualglobaltaskforce.com
Supporting Materials
Visit www.kenttrustweb.org.uk?esafety for:
· Core e–Safety Policies for Primary and for Secondary.
o Minimal policies on which to base your school’s own policy.
· Responsible Use Posters for KS1, KS2 and Secondary.
o Printed copies of posters are available at A3 size without charge. Please collect from: EIS, Oxford Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8AW. (Please send a stamped, self-addressed postal tube.)
· Sample permission and consent forms
· Sample staff information systems code of conduct
· Links to Becta, CEOP and other useful resources for Staff, pupils and parents/carers
· Links to SEN ICT – ICT and e-Safety for pupils with Special Educational Needs
· e–Safety Audit tools for Primary, Special and Secondary Schools
· Safer practice with New Technology
o This document describes situations for discussion on appropriate and safe behaviours with technology for adults working with children and young people, based on frequently asked questions, including use of personal equipment within school and use of social networking by staff.
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e–Safety Leaflets for Parents:
o Children, ICT & e–Safety (Primary)
o Young People, ICT & e–Safety (secondary).
Page last updated: 06/05/2010
