Designated Safeguarding Leads: Mr Rowan, Mrs Holmes and Mrs Reilly
Governor Responsible for Safeguarding: Dr D Barnwell
St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all of its pupils. Each pupil’s welfare is of paramount importance.
We aim to provide regular opportunities for everyone within our school community to learn how to keep children safe. Please use the links below for further information.
Online Safety
Due to many families now working from home it is important that we are encouraging online learning but also maintaining a healthy balance between online learning and other online activities such as social media, games and apps. Please ensure that children are aware of the online risks and age limits for using apps during this time. Below are some websites with some great resources and advice.
Safety Rangers - Keeping your Child aware of general safety risks in the home:
http://yorkshirechildrenscentre.org.uk/our-services/support-for-families/safety-rangers/
https://www.thrivingkirklees.org.uk/safety-rangers/
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Useful Links for Parents and Families
| Advice for Children and Families on a Range of Issues. | Walking Home From School Safely. | Mobile Phone Safety |
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| Help Your Child Stay Safe on Social Networks, Apps and Games. | Advice on Parental Controls. | Keeping Your Child While Online Gaming. |
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| Explaining the 'Underwear Rule' to Your Child. | Review of Popular Apps and Sites used by children and young people | Talking to Your Child About Staying Safe Online |
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| Fortnite | Youtube | |
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| Keeping Your Child Safe on Minecraft. | Roblox | |
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Kirklees Safeguarding Children Board
Parents can access the following website for useful information and advice:
http://www.kirkleessafeguardingchildren.co.uk/
https://www.kirkleessafeguardingchildren.co.uk/reporting-child-abuse/