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Online and Digital Safety

At Finchale Primary School we take online safety very seriously. Within school we are able to monitor pupils and make sure that they are safe when using computers and other technology. If you would like some advice on how to keep your child safe at home, this page aims to provide some helpful links for you.

Get Safe Online

Tips for starting a conversation about the Internet

National Online Safety Information posters

Internet Safety Information from Durham Constabulary April 2022

Below are a number of places to find information and advice on how to support our children to have safe digital lives:

Parents' Guide to Cyber Safety from Durham Police

Here at Finchale, our Computing Curriculum continually supports children to discuss and consider how to stay safe whilst online and using digital devices. More information can be found by clicking on our Computing Curriculum page below.
Children are regularly reminded of links to support them on our 'Safe Computing is Cool at Finchale' page. You can click on the link below to see this page. You can also see information about how we mark Safer Internet Day within our school.

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National Online Safety

 

National Online Safety offer advice information for adults at home on how to support children in their online choices and management of screen time. They offer advice on the wider issues related to Online Safety and also give advice about specific platforms such as Instagram, Fortnite and Roblox. Whilst we endeavour to keep our website up-to-date with links to the most recent guides, you can find many more guides beyond what we have referenced in the link below. 

  • National Online Safety Guides Here there are many guides to the most up-to-date online safety topics. There's information about new trends as well as apps and games
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