Common use of E-Safety Clause in Contracts

E-Safety. School recognises that it has a duty to ensure the safety of pupils in the digital ‘virtual’ world. Pupils use technology inside and outside school providing opportunities for learning but there are also risks to young people. We use technology to deliver innovative lessons, educating pupils in the potential and responsibilities which come with new technology. We provide a safe online environment within school and teach students about different risks, including bullying, harassment, grooming, identity theft and personal data protection. The nature of technological advance means School reviews its provision and policies regarding safe ICT use. E-safety is a topic incorporated into PSHE lessons and computing lessons in the Prep and Senior Schools. Pupils study a wide ranging programme of e-Safety materials in PSHE and computing lessons. The School addresses online safety issues such as cyber- bullying and sexting through its PSHE programme and in computing lessons. Organisations such as the NSPCC ( xxxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxx.xx/preventing- abuse/child-abuse-and-neglect/online-abuse/ ), Childnet (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx/parents-and-carers) and Think U Know (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xx.xx/parents/ ) offer advice for parents. Prep School pupils receive e-safety advice. This policy covers both devices provided by the School and devices owned by pupils and staff and brought into school.

E-Safety. School recognises that it has a duty to ensure the safety of pupils in the digital ‘virtual’ world. Pupils use technology inside and outside school providing opportunities for learning but there are also risks to young people. We use technology to deliver innovative lessons, educating pupils in the potential and responsibilities which come with new technology. We provide a safe online environment within school and teach students about different risks, including bullying, harassment, grooming, identity theft and personal data protection. The nature of technological advance means School reviews its provision and policies regarding safe ICT use. E-safety is a topic incorporated into PSHE lessons and computing lessons in the Prep and Senior Schools. Pupils study a wide ranging programme of e-Safety materials in PSHE and computing lessons. The School addresses online safety issues such as cyber- bullying and sexting through its PSHE programme and in computing lessons. Organisations such as the NSPCC ( xxxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxx.xx/preventing- abuse/child-abuse-and-neglect/online-abuse/ ), Childnet (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx/parents-and-carers) and Think U Know (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xx.xx/parents/ ) offer advice for parents). Prep School pupils receive e-safety advice. This policy covers both devices provided by the School and devices owned by pupils and staff and brought into school.