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Safety Online

Children are using the internet at younger and younger ages and, regardless of your stance on this, it’s important to ensure they understand the risks and how to stay safe, however they’re using the web.

Below are links with a video tutorial of how to apply parental controls to both Apple (iOS) and android mobiles/tablets etc

iOS (iPhone/iPad) related – Knowsley City Learning Centres

Android related – Knowsley City Learning Centres

Below are some links for how to stay safe on online games, such as, Roblox and Nintendo Switch :

Games – Knowsley City Learning Centres

Below is a link for how to stay safe on Youtube kids settings :

YouTube Videos – Knowsley City Learning Centres

Below are some links to some internet safety websites with more useful hints and tips for you as parents to keep your child safe online :

Pre-school (0-5) online safety tips and advice | Internet Matters

Online safety advice for 6-10 year olds | Internet Matters

Parents and Carers – UK Safer Internet Centre


At Leycroft we take internet safety seriously and our class ipads do not have any access to the web or apps mentioned above whilst our pupils work on them. Any devices that have access to the internet our pupils are chaperoned whilst they utilise them for work, such as, phonics, English etc. Please see below our risk assessment around our internet safety at Leycroft.

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