Online Safety
The internet is essential in 21st century life for education, business and social interaction. As children move up through the school their access to various types of technology increases and it stands to reason that their exploration and curiosity increases too. The positives of the digital world overwhelmingly outweigh the negatives but children, schools and parents all need to be aware of various online risks.
At St Mary’s we teach all of our children to follow the SMART rules when using the internet:
Your help is still needed to prevent children accessing inappropriate material at home by way of filters and parental controls. Please see the information booklet below for advise and guidance on setting parental controls on devices, at home.
