Online Safety and Acceptable Use templates for pupils, staff, parents, governors and visitors reflecting DfE guidance issued on 7th July

London Grid for Learning (the community interest company created by the London Boroughs to provide on-line services and content) has updated its materials and training for use from September onwards to reflect the changes to legislation and statutory guidance published last week. 

The Online Safety Policy and Acceptable Use Policy Templates for pupils, staff, parents, governors and visitors are now available to download for free, including by Neighbourhood Watch participants to use as parents, guardians or careers and/or the community,  health, wellbeing and other groups they work with and through.

The contents align with the latest legislation and guidance, as well as national trends around online safeguarding, such as:

For more information and/or to sign up to the Safeguarded Ed newsletter please e-mail safeguarding@lgfl.net

Please use Lambeth Safeguarding Children Partnership for contacts and services specific to Lambeth, including to sign up to the LCSP Newsletter and/or to make local referrals.

Please reply to this notice if you would like an invitation to join the round table being planned via Lambeth Neighbourhood Watch with the Lambeth and Southwark schools officers, Schools, Youth Groups and others (including those providing pan-London or National/International guidance. The round table is intended to provide a start point for practical co-operation at Ward/Community level, including with regard to safe travel to/from school, victim support and guidance on handling the links between on-line and physical abuse, bullying and harm.