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safeguarding: online & beyond
What is 'Sextortion'? A Safeguarding Guide for School Staff
July 7, 2026
According to the NSPCC, ‘Sextortion’ refers to a form of blackmail that involves the threat to distribute intimate, sexual images of someone unless..
How LGfL's Filtering and Monitoring measure up to the updated UKSIC definitions
July 1, 2026
Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance states that schools must have ‘appropriate’ filtering and monitoring systems in place. To help..
Screens in the Earliest Years
May 11, 2023
We know that the early years is a time of phenomenal growth. Children are like sponges, soaking up stimuli around them and developing knowledge and..
Google Translate no longer high risk
June 24, 2022
Great news! Google Translate is now accessible for LGfL schools without having to allow it as a 'high-risk website' in our filtering system. Keeping..
Anti-Bullying Week 2021 – NEW Posters to help Challenge Peer-on-Peer Abuse
November 9, 2021
As schools prepare for Anti-Bullying Week, are ALL your staff are confident when it comes to spotting and challenging inappropriate behaviours? ..
Ofsted’s review of sexual abuse in schools – key takeaways and tips to support your whole school approach
June 28, 2021
(once you’ve read this blog, head to ofstedsafe.lgfl.net to read more about Ofsted and safeguarding and the new handbook)
Survey to facilitate disclosures
June 2, 2021
This post is an update of our previous ‘safepostlockdown’ flyer to make it relevant and applicable for any time of year, especially after a holiday..
Ofsted Handbook Updates – see more at ofstedsafe.lgfl.net
May 4, 2021
“If inspectors cannot corroborate safeguarding evidence by talking to pupils, safeguarding will be judged ineffective.” The quote above is one of..
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