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developments and lots for teachers
and other classroom staff to get their
heads round.
“The Fantastict package offers
support in all of these key areas,
and we particularly liked that it
is ongoing throughout the year.
The quality of the team is also
impressive - all are well-known
names in Staffordshire schools. The
training provided on the first day of
term was certainly tailored to our
specific needs and there was a good
balance between instruction and
exploration, together with a lot of
ideas for practical application in the
classroom. We are certainly looking
forward to continuing our work
with Fantastict over the rest of the
12 months as we embed the new
equipment, software and curriculum
into our work.”

Pictured: Fantastict consultant Sally Tippett with David Werry, Headteacher at
Henry Chadwick Primary School

success in Staffordshire, we are now
planning to roll out the A-Three
support package across the rest
of the country via our network of
expert consultants.

With the programme proving a

E-safety - What
you should
consider
Questions for school leaders
• How do you ensure that all staff
receive appropriate online safety
training that is relevant and regularly
updated?
• What mechanisms does the school
have in place to support pupils and
staff facing online safety issues?
• How does the school educate and
support parents and wider school
community in online safety?
• Does the school have e-safety
policies and acceptable use policies
in place? How does the school know
that they are clear and understood
and respected by all?

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• Describe how your school educates
children and young people to build
knowledge, skills and capability
when it comes to online safety. How
do you assess its effectiveness?

Question for staff

Questions for pupils

• Are there policies in place that
clearly demonstrate good and safe
internet practice for staff and pupils?

• If you felt uncomfortable about
anything you saw when using the
computer, or if anyone asked you for
your personal details such as your
address on the internet, would you
know what to do and where to go for
help if you were unsure or worried?
• If anybody sent you harmful
messages on the internet or on your
mobile phone would you know who
to tell?
• Can you tell me one of the rules
your school has for using the
internet?

• Have you had any training that
highlights the risks to online safety
for you and your pupils?

• Are there sanctions in place to
enforce the above policies?
• Do you understand what is meant
by the term cyber-bullying and the
effect it can have on you and your
pupils?
• Are there clear reporting
mechanisms with a set of actions in
place for staff or pupils who feel they
are being bullied online?
• Does the school have any plans for
an event on Safer Internet Day?

• Have you learned about the
risks involved in posting too much
information on the internet? What
do you think these risks are?

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