Safer Internet Use – Key Questions

Do you have an Acceptable Use Policy?

              Yes              o                            No              o                            Don’t know              o

              Does it cover Internet access for staff as well as children?              Yes o              No o

              Does it refer to the use of mobile equipment such as cameras, videos and phones?               Yes o               No o

              Does it refer to Internet publishing such as the use of weblogs?              Yes o              No o

              Does it provide guidance on the use of social networking sites by staff?                            Yes o              No o

Does it refer to the school’s disciplinary procedures for incidents of breach of policy involving children or staff?                            Yes o              No o

              Does it have a simple set of rules to display throughout school?              Yes o              No o

How often is the Internet activity of staff and children monitored?

              Daily?                            o

              Weekly?                            o

              Monthly?              o

              Termly?                            o

              Never?                            o

Is there a named individual responsible for monitoring internet activity?              Yes o              No o

Do children have secure individual network accounts and passwords to access your school network and/or the internet?

Yes              o                            No              o                            Don’t know              o

Can you identify named individuals within your Internet activity log?

              Yes              o                            No              o                            Don’t know              o

Do you keep an incident log of breaches of the school’s AUP?

              Yes              o                            No              o

How does the school community know about your AUP?

              All parents and staff are required to sign a copy on starting at the school.              Yes o              No o

              All children are given a copy of the simple pc use rules.              Yes o              No o

              Our scheme of work includes Internet Safety lessons that refer to our own rules.              Yes o              No o

              Our pc use rules are displayed in every room where there is ICT equipment.                            Yes o              No o

              The AUP is posted on the school website.                            Yes o              No o

              None of the above              o

Do you know how to suspend an individual’s Internet access quickly?

              Yes              o                            No              o                            Don’t know              o

Do you know the procedure to block or unblock a website?

              Yes              o                            No              o                            Don’t know              o

Do you know how to check your school’s spam filter?

              Yes              o                            No              o                            Don’t know              o

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