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ABOUT US - SAFEGUARDING

We are all at our best when we know we are safe and valued. At Wymondham College the safety of our students is paramount. Keeping children safe in education is at the forefront of our care. It is the responsibility of all staff to ensure the safety of our students and we take this responsibility extremely seriously. All staff are employed under safer recruitment guidelines and are trained in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people before they are allowed to begin employment at the College. This enhances the  exceptional environment of learning and enjoyment that is at the heart of life at Wymondham College.

E-SAFETY WEBSITES

Please click the links below to see the relevant e-safety websites.

CE-OP

Follow this link to report abuse through the CE-OP website.

www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre

COMMON SENSE

With good judgement and privacy settings, your teenager can learn to use Facebook safely. Learn how

www.commonsensemedia.org

 

INSAFE

Insafe is a European network of Awareness Centres promoting safe, responsible use of the Internet and mobile devices to young people.

www.betterinternetforkids.eu/

WEBONAUTS

Do you have what it takes to graduate from the Webonauts Internet.

www.pbskids.org/webonauts/

THINKUKNOW

Guide to internet safety and safe surfing for young people from Think U Know. Learn about online safety when using blogs, chatting etc.

www.thinkuknow.co.uk

CHILDLINE

Cyber bullying is when a person, or a group of people, uses the internet, mobile phones or other digital technologies to threaten, tease or abuse someone.

www.childline.org.uk

DIGIZEN

Information for educators, parents, carers and young people, sharing specific advice and resources on issues such as social networking and cyberbullying

www.digizen.org/

NET AWARE

Website for parents to rate social media apps and sites based on their features and their appropriateness. 

www.net-aware.org.uk

BETTER INTERNET FOR KIDS

A site promoting safe digital habits for children throughout Europe. 

www.betterinternetforkids.eu

DIGITAL SAFETY

Resources and articles that give families a general overview of several dangers on the Internet and how parents can address them.

www.budgetdirect.com.au/blog/digital-safety-staying-safe-online.html

UK COUNCIL CHILD INTERNET SAFETY GUIDANCE

Please click the link below to download the UK Council guidance document.

www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/490001/Social_Media_Guidance_UKCCIS_Final_18122015.pdf.pdf

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