#Wake Up Wednesday – Horror Games
What Parents Need to Know About Horror Games A free online safety guide on horror games. Horror video games come in a such a variety that the genre can hard to define. The overlapping element is that these games are designed to scare or unsettle the player through gameplay, atmosphere, story, music, setting and ‘jump […]
What Parents Need to Know About Netflix A free online safety guide on Netflix. Netflix is a subscription-based streaming service that allows users to watch TV shows and movies on any internet-enabled device that supports the software, such as smart TVs, phones and tablets. The pandemic saw a surge in children consuming on-demand content as […]
This weeks Wake Up Wednesday is a free online safety guide on Apple Guided Access. iPhones and iPads don’t offer separate user accounts. So when you hand your Apple device to a child to play a game or watch a video, you’re also handing them access to your email, the web, messaging and other apps through […]
Pokémon GO has been among the world’s most popular mobile games since its spectacular release in 2016. It’s recently enjoyed a resurgence, thanks partly to people combining entertainment and exercise during lockdown. In Pokémon GO – like the Pokémon TV show, trading card series and other video games – players capture, train and battle with […]
This weeks Wake Up Wednesday is about setting up parental controls on Android and iPhones. Android Phones A free online safety guide on how to set up parental controls for Android apps. Most smartphones allow parents and carers to choose which apps and features appear on their child’s device and which ones don’t – also […]
We use Lego Therapy in our Working Skills lessons in Upper School. Lego Therapy is a wonderful opportunity to practice teamwork, communication skills and learning how to follow instructions. Here are a few photos below!
Hello all, please follow the link below to find an explanation of how grades will be awarded and how to appeal if you do not agree with the results. Student Guide to Awarding Summer
Dear parents/carers, We would just like to remind you of the guidance following your child having a bout of sickness and/or diarrhoea. From time to time children are sick (vomit) either at home or at school. Unfortunately it is not possible to distinguish between the causes, and therefore it is essential that the same rule […]
If you were not already aware, Mr H was involved in a serious RTA in January in which he sustained a severe head injury. He is making great improvements but still remains in hospital with a long road ahead. His wife and 3 young children are at home and have been unable to see him […]
10 Top Tips for Keeping Children Safe From Cyber Crime. A free online safety guide on 10 top tips for keeping children safe from cyber crime. We all want to continue being informed and inspired by the ever-expanding capabilities of the internet. But we also need to be able to safeguard ourselves against the growing […]