Montgomery Academy is a member of the FCAT Safeguarding Board, a forum of governor and staff representatives from each of the FCAT academies.  For more information please see http://www.fcat.org.uk/about-us/Safeguarding

The 'Montgomery Academy Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy' can be found by visiting the dedicated policies page HERE.

 Montgomery Academy Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

 FCAT E-Safety Update

 FCAT Safeguarding Update 2019

 Online Radicalisation Information and Support for Parents & Carers

 E-Safety information

 E-Safety at Christmas

 Anti-Bullying Guide - Students and Parents/Carers

 

Please take a look at the links below to give you advice and tips on staying safe online:

BBC Webwise is part of the BBC website with help & support for all aspects of internet safety.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/guides/parents-film

Avoiding Ratting - Remote Access Trojans

https://www.getsafeonline.org/protecting-yourself/avoiding-ratting/

The Digizen website - "This provides information for educators, parents, carers, and young people. It is used to strengthen their awareness and understanding of what digital citizenship is and encourages users of technology to be and become responsible Digital Citizens."
http://www.digizen.org/

A guide from Google to show parents how they can protect your family online.
http://www.google.co.uk/goodtoknow/familysafety/

YouTube Safety Centre - http://www.youtube.com/yt/policyandsafety/safety.html

The 'Digital Parenting Guide' from Vodaphone "Read about the very latest technology and challenges in our new magazine - our Expert View articles, 'How to' guides and Take Action checklists will help you to stay up-to-date and feel more confident about getting involved."
http://www.vodafone.com/content/index/parents/about_digital_parenting/Resources.html

The Cybersmile Foundation website (The Cyberbullying Charity) http://www.cybersmile.org

'The Parents' and Carers' Guide to the Internet', has been created by CEOP to provide a light hearted and realistic look at what it takes to be a better online parent.
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/

"The Parents Guide to Technology from the UK Safer Internet Centre has been created to answer these questions and introduce some of the most popular devices, highlighting the safety tools available and empowering parents with the knowledge they need to support their children to use these technologies safely and responsibly".
http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-and-resources/parents-and-carers/parents-guide-to-technology

How to set up the parental controls offered by your internet provider (UK Safer Internet Centre)
http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-and-resources/parents-and-carers/parental-controls

The parents section of the Know IT All website. The site contains information about positive ways young people are using different technologies, what the risks are to users and it outlines practical advice in avoiding or minimising risks when using online and mobile technologies.
http://www.childnet.com/kia/parents/

Webcam safety- BBC Webwise

http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/0/25812110

Child Safety Online Overview (Knowthenet)
http://www.knowthenet.org.uk/knowledge-centre/child-safety

Advice for parents and carers on cyberbullying
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/375420/Advice_for_Parents_on_Cyberbullying_131114.pdf

A Parents' Guide to Instagram
http://dwn5wtkv5mp2x.cloudfront.net/downloads/A_Parents_Guide_to_Instagram.pdf