School Open Mornings

The next Open Mornings are on 28 September and 19 October from 9.30am – 11.00am.  Please contact the school office to book a place.

Staying Safe & E-Safety

Carew Academy takes e-safety very seriously. Our E-Safety Policy is available to download from the Policies page.

Below are some useful links to E-Safety advice:

Kidsmart A site from Childnet International with information about being smart on-line: http://www.kidsmart.org.uk/

Childnet This site explains how to stay safe in different forms of on-line chat, including mobiles, internet messenger and gaming: http://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers

GetSafeOnline A site explaining the basics of safe surfing, including how to protect your PC and avoiding internet crime: http://www.getsafeonline.org/

CEOP is the UK’s national police agency for protecting young people on-line. You can get help and advice on a range of subjects and you can report directly to CEOP if you are worried about someone’s behaviour on-line. http://www.ceop.police.uk/

‘Thinkuknow’ is run by CEOP and has information for young people aged 5 to 16, parents and other resources. http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/

Childline: www.childline.org.uk  Free phone number: 0800 1111 National organisation offering online support and telephone support to young people in distress. Top Tip: If you do not get along with the person you speak to over the phone, hang up and re-dial- they don’t mind.

Samaritans: www.samaritans.org.uk call free any time, from any phone on 116 123. National organisation which offers 24 hour telephone and face to face emotional support to people in distress. Website offers useful information pages about different mental health difficulties.

Young Minds: www.youngminds.org.uk Young Minds promotes mental health issues within young people. A wealth of information about different mental health issues which affect young people. A range of information and leaflets can be downloaded.

Internet Matters: www.internetmatters.org A not-for-profit organisation that has a simple purpose – to help keep children safe in the digital world. Internet Matters provides specific help on how to set up internet controls at home along with guidance and articles for parents about keeping children safe online.

NSPCC: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/keeping-children-safe/online-safety

Bullying UK: http://www.bullying.co.uk/ One in five young people have experienced bullying by text message or via email. This web site gives advice for children and parents on bullying.

Digizen website http://www.digizen.org/ The Digizen website provides information for educators, parents, carers, and young people. It is used to strengthen their awareness and understanding of what digital citizenship is and encourages users of technology to be and become responsible DIGItal citiZENS.

Please click here to find a guide on setting privacy settings and Family Pairing on TikTok for your child’s safety

Carew is an amazing school for our son, he now shines academically and his social skills are outstanding since being part of Carew.  Most of all they understand his needs and support him daily.

Parent Feedback

 

Latest News

Heritage sign installed in St Mary’s churchyard

Carew Academy and the surrounding area is steeped in history particularly Carew Manor. Last year, our neighbours at St Mary’s Church hosted two successful events (in our hall) to raise funds for a sign to create greater awareness of the …

Read more

Bronze Arts Accreditation for Upper School Dance Students

Our upper school dance students have successfully passed the Arts award Bronze accreditation. Well done to all of you for your hard work and amazing performances. Your certificates will be with you soon.  

Read more

Computing Pathway visit Belong

Students on the computing pathway visited Belong in Sutton last week where they had the opportunity to play PC, PS5 and X-box games. The class thoroughly enjoyed their time and Jack W said he really likes visiting Belong as there …

Read more

Reward Trip to Thorpe Park

Over 20 students enjoyed their Sixth Form Summer Reward Trip at Thorpe Park on Thursday 29 June, the last of this year’s reward trips after both Winter Wonderland and Brighton.

Read more