ICT Code of Conduct

St Stephens Community Primary School Computing Code of Conduct

I agree:

To follow the stop, close and report procedure, should I see something that is inappropriate or that makes me feel uncomfortable on the internet.
To only use the devices and school systems as instructed by my teacher.
Not to freely search on Google.
To only use Swiggle, specific web addresses or hyperlinks that my teacher has sent me when researching on the internet.
Not access or use inappropriate websites on the school system or devices. This includes social media websites, chat rooms and age restricted websites.
Not to share any personal information about myself or others on the internet with sources I am not familiar with. (Personal information includes, name, address, age, gender, school name, e-mail address or phone number.)
To communicate in an appropriate and polite manner on-line, through Google Classroom or e-mails.
To only log on with my account details and not to share these details with other pupils.
To only open e-mails from trusted sources such as @ssscp.org.uk or e-mail addresses that my teacher has advised are safe.
To allow my teacher access to my account at any given time.
Not to download anything onto the school system unless I have my teachers expressed permission.
To treat all devices with care and respect, and understand that if a device is damaged, I must report it to the teacher as soon as it happens.
To only access school e-mail and communication systems while at school and not use school equipment for personal accounts.
To appreciate that the systems and devices are there to primarily aid your learning.
To always log off from all devices when I have finished using them.

I promise to follow the Code of Conduct when using any form of technology in the school or school systems when at home. I understand that if I fail to do so, I may be denied access to these technologies until I show how responsible I am.