Holbrook Primary School, Trowbridge
Inspiring, Nurturing, Challenging every learner to achieve their full potential
Welcome
Online Safety
The internet is essential in 21st century life for education, business and social interaction. As children move up through the school their access to various types of technology increases and it stands to reason that their exploration and curiosity increases too. The positives of the digital world overwhelmingly outweigh the negatives but children, schools and parents all need to be aware of various online risks.
At Holbrook we are passionate about online safety and teach our children about how to stay safe online. We are also very keen to share information with parents and carers to help them to protect children at home.
At Holbrook we follow these SMART rules to stay safe online:
Internet Matters have produced some useful guides about screen time for children:
There are many websites which offer support and advice for parents and carers around online safety: