e-Safety
We take e-Safety very seriously at Harris Academy Morden.
The Academy have implemented an e-Safety team to ensure the e-Safety Learning Plan supplements the plans for Safeguarding, curriculum development and pastoral awareness programmes.
The e- Safety team consists of the following members of staff:
Name |
Position |
Role |
Lee Mallin |
Principal |
Review all policies and practices annually. Deliver staff training and students assemblies |
Lynn Edwards |
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) |
Update e-Safety and ICT Policy annually. Provide the direct link between Safeguarding training and student awareness |
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Schools Police Officer |
Police Officer |
To contribute to the development and evaluation of our e-Safety Learning Programme |
Darren Fisher |
ICT Technician |
To contribute technical advice to the development and evaluation of our e-Safety Learning Programme |
Tyrone Liversage |
Assistant Principal, Deputy Safeguarding Lead |
To contribute to the development and evaluation of our e-Safety Learning Programme |
The Academy e-Safety Team, plan the e-Safety Learning Plan to ensure students receive the latest information to permit safe use of the Internet and Social Media sites.
The e-Safety Learning Plan is as follows:
Target Group |
Activity |
Teachers |
Annual Safeguarding training – Acceptable use of Social Media |
Teachers |
Annual e-safety update best practice CPD session |
Students |
Principal's First Assembly covering:
|
Students |
PSHE Days Day 1: 'Our Diversity defines us' Wednesday 11th December 2019 Day 2: 'It's your future - be there happy and healthy!' Friday 20th March 2020 Day 3: 'Community connects us' Monday 13th July 2020 |
Students |
Assembly by the Safer Schools Police Officer
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Students |
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Parents |
Awareness programme to highlight the benefits and concerns of the Internet. |
The team review the plans annually and ask for feedback from the student body and parents who attend the parents’ awareness evening.
Throughout the year we have a range of activities to develop staff, student and parent understanding of the internet and safe use.
We deliver the content in the following manner:
- Two assemblies per year delivered by internal staff
- One assembly per year delivered by the Safer School Police unit
- PSHE days focussing on bullying and staying safe in person and on line
- Group activities as part of the Form Tutor Programme
- A Parent advice evening
All staff at the Academy receive annual Safeguarding training and a CPD update briefing session to ensure the latest technologies or trends are discussed.
Students are advised to 'Speak Up' if they are concerned in any way to ensure help is received when required.
Students and parents can review our SHARP System for more help or advice as well as visit the link below.
Please ensure you contact the Academy if you would like to discuss e-Safety in greater detail.
Teaching-online-safety-in-school.pdf
Snapchat- What Parents Need To Know
MOMO Guidance for Parents