Online Safety
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. If you have immediate concerns for a child, you must contact the police on 999 or 101 and report welfare concerns to Children's Social Care (CSC) on 0300 123 6720.
Use this page to access up-to-date documents and contact details that will support you in taking the necessary steps to keep your family safe when using devices at home.
If you have any concerns around your child's online safety or online behaviour, please speak to your child's class teacher who can support you with advice and information.
Help
CEOP
(Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command)
Report online sexual abuse or exploitation.
- Website: www.ceop.police.uk/Safety-Centre/
NSPCC
(National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children)
Advice and support on online safety and child protection.
- Website: www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/
- Helpline: 0808 800 5000
Childline
Confidential support and trained counselors for children and parents.
- Website: www.childline.org.uk
- Helpline: 0800 1111
Internet Matters
Practical guides for setting controls and managing online risks.
- Website: www.internetmatters.org
Sextortion
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Sextortion is a type of online blackmail where criminals threaten to share sexual images about you unless you pay money or do something else you don’t want to.
- Website: https://www.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/online-safety/online-safety/sextortion/
Parental Control User Guides
- Amazon Fire Parental Controls
- Apple Home Pod Parental Controls
- Apple Parental Controls
- BBC iPlayer Parental Controls
- Bing Parental Controls
- Discord Parental Controls
- Disney Parental Controls
- EA Sports Parental Controls
- Epic Games Store Parental Controls
- Facebook Messenger Parental Controls
- Facebook- Parental Controls
- FaceTime Parental Controls
- Fall Guys Parental Controls
- Fortnite Parental Controls
- Google Nest Parental Controls
- Google Parental Controls
- Google Play Parental Controls
- Instagram Parental Controls
- iTunes Parental Controls
- ITVX Parental Controls
- Minecraft Parental Controls
- Netflix Parental Controls
- Nintendo Switch Parental Controls
- Now TV Parental Controls
- PlayStation Network Parental Controls
- Pokemon GO Parental Controls
- Prime Video Parental Controls
- PS4 Parental Controls
- PS5 Parental Controls
- Roblox Parental Controls
- Sky Q Parental Controls
- Skype Parental Controls
- Snapchat Parental Controls
- Spotify Parental Controls
- TikTok Parental Controls
- Twitch Parental Controls
- WhatsApp Parental Controls
- X Parental Controls
- Xbox Parental Controls
- YouTube Kids Parental Controls
- YouTube Parental Controls
- Zoom Parental Controls
Newsletters
- Online Safety Newsletter - December 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - November 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - October 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - September 2025
Academic Year 2024/2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - July 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - June 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - May 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - April 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - March 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - February 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - January 2025
- Online Safety Newsletter - December 2024
- Online Safety Newsletter - November 2024
- Online Safety Newsletter - October 2024
- Online Safety Newsletter - September 2024
Academic Year 2023/2024
- Online Safety Newsletter - June 2024
- Online Safety Newsletter - May 2024
- Online Safety Newsletter - April 2024
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-September-2022
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-November-2022
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-December-2022
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-February-2024
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-December-2023
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-November-2023
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-October-2023
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-September-2023
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-July-2023
- 30 03 2023-Online-Safety-Newsletter-April-2023
- Online-Safety-Newsletter-January-2023
General Online Safety Advice
- Age Appropriate Content
- AI Toys
- AI Videos
- Android
- Creating Family Rules
- Cyberbullying 11
- Cyberbullying 6-10
- Fake News
- Fornite 2
- Gaming - Boundaries
- Gaming Top Tips
- Group Chats
- In Game Chatrooms
- iPads
- Live Streaming and Vlogging
- Making Friends Online
- Memes
- Minecraft
- Neurodiverse Gamers Support Guide
- Nintendo - Top Tips
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Online Bullying
- Online Safety Guide for Parents
- Pokemon Go
- Roblox
- Screen Time
- Screen Time - Toddlers
- Setting Up Safe Devices Checklist
- Sharing Intimate Images
- Sharing Photos Online
- Slang Language
- Smartphones
- Social Media - Children
- Social Media - Guidance
- Spotify
- Streamers
- Support with Home Filtering Internet
- Talking to Children about Online Safety
- TikTok
- Upsetting Content
- Violent Content
- Virtual Reality VR
- X Twitter
- YouTube
- Youtube Kids