Ensure the safety and wellbeing of students with best practices for safeguarding. Explore topics such as child protection policies, staff training, online safety, and compliance with legal requirements like KCSIE. Learn how to identify and manage risks while fostering a secure environment for learning. Ideal for school leaders, safeguarding officers, and educators committed to student safety.
Wellbeing
New research reveals concerning trends in UK children's mental health and wellbeing, with independent schools facing unique challenges. The 2024 Good Childhood Report highlights critical areas requiring immediate attention, from academic pressure to social media impact. Discover key insights and ...
Safeguarding
Explore the critical concept of 'significant harm' in safeguarding and how it applies to daily educational practice. This practical guide helps education professionals confidently identify warning signs, understand their responsibilities, and take appropriate action to protect vulnerable students...
Artificial Intelligence in Education
As artificial intelligence reshapes how students interact online, schools face new challenges in safeguarding. From AI-powered cyberbullying to deepfake risks, understanding these emerging threats is crucial for protecting pupils. Discover practical strategies for identifying and addressing AI-re...
Safeguarding
Discover key takeaways from recent Designated Safeguarding Lead training that challenge conventional approaches to school safety. Learn how evolving threats, digital risks, and changing student behaviours are reshaping safeguarding practices in schools, and explore practical strategies to strengt...
Safeguarding
Discover how schools are using Securly to safeguard students in the digital age while promoting healthy online behaviours. This comprehensive guide explores implementation strategies, monitoring capabilities, and best practices for balancing student privacy with safety - essential reading for edu...
Information Technology
As independent schools increasingly provide WiFi access on school transport, we explore the essential security considerations, implementation strategies, and best practices for protecting students and data while enabling productive mobile learning environments.
Safeguarding
Recent NSPCC warnings about Snapchat and other social media platforms raise serious safeguarding concerns for independent schools. As DSLs face growing challenges with digital safety, understanding these risks becomes crucial for protecting students.