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E-Safety

We recognise that the internet and social media can sometimes feel overwhelming—especially when children and young people appear confident and highly skilled online. This page is designed to help parents and carers understand key risks and where to find reliable support.

 

What Parents and Carers Need To Know

Keeping Children Safe Online – Official Guidance

The UK Government provides up-to-date advice for parents and carers on supporting children’s online safety:

 

This guidance includes practical advice on:

  • Managing screen time and routines
  • Understanding online risks
  • Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing online
  • Setting parental controls and boundaries

Reporting and Removing Harmful Content

Report Remove Tool (Childline/IWF)

If a young person has shared a nude image online—or an image has been shared without their consent—there is a confidential tool to help remove it.

 

This service:

  • Helps young people report images safely and anonymously
  • Works with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to remove content
  • Provides support from trained Childline counsellors

 Childline.org.uk remove nude image shared online

 

 

Helpful Parent Support and guidance:

National College (Parent Hub)

Weekly updates and guidance on online platforms, risks, and safeguarding trends:

 

https://nationalcollege.com/categories/online-safety

You can sign up for:

  • Platform-specific safety guides (e.g. TikTok, Snapchat, gaming apps)
  • Alerts about emerging online risks
  • Practical safeguarding advice

 

NSPCC Online Safety Advice

Trusted guidance for parents on keeping children safe online:

 

This includes:

  • Social media safety advice
  • Grooming and exploitation awareness
  • Advice on handling online concerns

 

CEOP Education – Parents and Carers

Advice and support around online risks such as grooming, inappropriate  contect, and unsafe contact:

 

You can also report online sexual abuse or concerns directly through CEOP.

By clicking on the link below you can report any online concerns that you have. 

Safer Internet Support

For broader online safety advice, resources, and campaigns:

 

Includes:

  • Guides for parents and carers
  • Information about gaming, apps, and social media

Advice for all age groups

 

Final Message for Parents & Carers

Children and young people often explore the online world confidently, but they may not always understand the risks involved. Open conversations, clear boundaries, and staying informed are the most effective ways to support their safety.

If you are ever unsure or concerned, it is always better to seek advice early from the services above or contact the school safeguarding team.

The parent guides below are here to support you in keeping your children safe with gaming and online habbits. Please click on the PDF links below.