Social Media Policy
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Social Medial Policy
These sections are from our Social Media Policy and are guidance for Parents and pupils. You can read full our Policy by following this link
https://www.eastwichel.swindon.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Social-Media-Policy.pdf
Guidance for pupils using social networking applications:
• No pupil may attempt to access or access social networking applications during the school
working day
• Pupils who are allowed to walk to and from school without an adult may bring a mobile
phone to school. This must be handed into the class teacher at the beginning of the school
day
• No pupil should invite or attempt to join a staff area on social networking applications.
pupils attempt to do this, the member of staff is to inform the Head Teacher.
• Pupils should report any improper contact or cyber bullying to the class teacher in
confidence in accordance with the Anti Bullying Policy
Guidance for parents/carers using social networking applications:
• Parents/carers should not post pictures of pupils, other than their own child, on social networking
applications where these photographs have been taken at a school event without prior permission
from the other pupils’ parents/ carers.
• Parents should not post malicious or fictitious comments on social networking applications about
any school representative.