Middle School receives online safety recognition

A Suffolk school’s “strong commitment” to online safety has been recognised by a national award.

Horringer Court Middle School, in Bury St Edmunds, has received a National Online Safety Certified School Accreditation for its whole-school community approach to protecting children in the online world.

Steven Palmer, headteacher at Horringer Court Middle School, said: “A primary role of educators is ensuring children are taught how to be safe online. This recognition highlights our commitment to providing children with outstanding education for their online activities.”

National Online Safety is a multi-award winning digital training provider with extensive resources in online safety, developed in line with the Department of Education’s statutory requirements.

James Southworth, co-founder at National Online Safety, said: “Congratulations to everyone at Horringer Court Middle School on becoming a National Online Safety Certified School. By completing our training programme, the school has shown its strong commitment to implementing an effective whole school approach to online safety.”

Any schools that would like to discuss their online safety provision or would like access to up-to-date online safety learning resources should contact National Online Safety on 0800 368 8061.

Pictured above is Horringer Court Middle School celebrating with the award.

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