1. Seghill First School 10th May 2013
E-Safety
Seghill First School
10th May 2013

2. Why be E-Safe? 91% of all 5-15 year olds used the internet in 2012
There are many dangers on the internet these include: Strangers, computer viruses, inappropriate content and adverts
Only 46% had parental controls set on the computer their child used
35% of the children used mostly used the internet on their own.

3. Issues surrounding:
Gaming (dangers of online gaming, but also age appropriate gaming)
Posting personal information and status updates on social networking sites.
The importance of passwords

4. Other issues surrounding:
Appropriate use of web cams
Mobile phones
-Bluetooth
-Cameras

5. Why and how
do children use the
internet at school?

6. Research
Consolidation of skills –
Online games to practise maths,
spelling etc.
Progression of ICT skills –

7. How does my child
stay ‘safe’ while using
the internet at school?

8. Not use the internet?
Computers fitted with stringent blocking & filtering devices.
All children have own passwords.
ICT suite arranged so that screens are
visible to teachers at all times.

9. Children are given information on e-safety- report what makes them uncomfortable…
NORTLE central
Northumberland County Council have access to all computers and all activities are ‘fed through’ this system…

10. Forensic Report
Word and Phrase
Monitoring Summary
Report
Web Monitoring
and Safety
Users and Machines

11. What does this mean for parents and carers at home?

12. What are the risks? Unwanted contact and possible grooming
Cyberbullying
Harmful content and illegal materials
Privacy and digital footprints

13. Be aware
Predators will contact children in child friendly sites (eg Moshi Monsters, Club Penguin) and quickly try to move them to chat 1:1 on sites with less security
Sexting
Blue tooth

14. What can you do to minimise the risks?
Aged 13+ years to have a Facebook account
PEGI rating system for games (violence, fear, discrimination, sex, drugs, bad language)
Monitor and challenge your child’s use of the internet

15. What can you do to minimise the risks? (continued)
Discuss how to report something that they (or you) feel uncomfortable with
Check websites for yourself
Location of computer

16. Help and support www.thinkuknow.co.uk CEOPs website www.childnet.com