Online Safety

Parents information

Please view online E-Safety newsletters under newsletters and e-safety newsletters

'The 2 Johns' E-Safety Training website

Internet Matters have produced a range of recommended specialist guides and resources to support parents and carers with children who may be more at risk of online harms.

https://esafetytraining.org/resources/parents-care...

It's Learning Access

Please find a video that will help your child to access online learning from our online Itslearning platform if they are unable to attend school.

Please note, you should no longer search 'ItsLearning Essex' using a search engine but can go straight to the log-in page using the web address:

https://wentworth.itslearning.com/

Link to ItsLearning

ItsLearning Access

This video has been made for parents to demonstrate where to find resources for their child on the school's Virtual Learning Environment if they are unable to attend school due to Covid-19.

Please note, you should no longer search 'ItsLearning Essex' using a search engine but can go straight to the log-in page using the web address:

https://wentworth.itslearning.com/

How to use the Home Link Page

This video shows you how to save a your child's work on ItsLearning

Get expert support and practical tips to help children benefit from connected technology and the internet safely and smartly.

https://www.internetmatters.org/

The Online Safety Alliance has published leaflets for parents/carers about 4 popular Social Media platforms:

Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp and TikTok

You can download the leaflets from here

Combined Parental Guides to Social Media Platforms

Online Safety:

A short guide for parents, published by NAHT and Family Action.

On-line Safety

Childnet International:

A non-profit organisation working with others to help make the internet a great and safe place for children.

https://www.childnet.com/

To find out how to report on-line abuse please got to CEOP's - thinkuknow website:

http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/

National organisations for support for parents

Advice for parents can be found at Parentzone:

https://parentzone.org.uk/

and NSPCC:

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/

National organisations for support for pupils

Advice for children can be found at BBC.com/ownit:

https://www.bbc.com/ownit

and Childline:

https://www.childline.org.uk/

You can download Mr Baker's presentation from the E-Safety evening for year 5 and 6 parents, here:

Download file

Also available to download below are seven useful guides about parental controls published by the UK Safer Internet Centre. These offer top tips for Smartphones, gaming devices and internet enabled devices:

Blackberry

Ipad

Iphone

ipod Touch

Nintendo Devices

Playstation

Xbox

For further information visit the UK Safer Internet Centre website:

http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/