KCSIE 2026: HSB, AI Deepfakes, and Phone-Free Schools
Part five - a new emphasis The updated statutory guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026, introduces important developments in how…
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A Fence, Not a Shield: What the UK Social Media Ban Means for You
There is a huge shift coming to the UK digital landscape. The government is planning a major social media ban for under-16s. But while the headlines…
Blackmail and shame: the record rise in “sextortion”
There is a safeguarding story unfolding in plain sight — and too many adults are still missing it. When we talk about online sexual harm, the…
Navigating the Manosphere: Beyond the Screen and Into the Classroom
Media coverage of online communities and their influence on attitudes and behaviour Recent media coverage—most notably the Netflix documentary…
From platforms to playgrounds - Proposed changes to KCSIE 2026 for a digital landscape
How digital harms are shaping behaviour and attitudes and impacting safeguarding The Department for Education has recently released the draft for…
Reflecting on a Season of Innovation: Our Spring Term Highlights
As the blossoms begin to appear, we’re taking a moment to look back at an incredible Spring Term. It has been a season defined by curiosity, "aha!"…
Safeguarding Childhood Today
Rethinking safeguarding in a modern age As professionals in education, a key aim is to ensure that pupils in our schools are safe. When it comes to…
Autumn Term 2 Computing Highlights: From Pyramids to Programming!
As we close out the calendar year and the Autumn term, it's incredible to reflect on the explosion of creativity, coding, and collaborative…
Staff Autumn Term Newsletter
Our termly digital safeguarding newsletter for school staff, with updates on online risks, guidance and best practice.
Parent Autumn Term Newsletter
Our termly newsletter for parents and carers, with the latest online safety news, trends and practical advice.
Autumn Term 1 Computing Highlights
As we wrap up the first half of the Autumn term, it’s been incredible to see how schools have embraced creativity, coding, and technology in their…
Staff Summer Term Newsletter
Our termly digital safeguarding newsletter for school staff, with updates on online risks, guidance and best practice.
Parents Summer Term Newsletter
Our termly newsletter for parents and carers, with the latest online safety news, trends and practical advice.