"I look forward to d:side coming in every year, they have taught me so much during my time at MV"  MV Year 6 Pupil

The whole school have taken part in drugs education at their age appropriate level.  This was delivered by a company called d:side, who have been coming to our school for the last few years.  The children enjoy the input, remember they key messages and they always look forward to their next visit.  The company also deliver Online Safety sessions to the children in Key Stage Two.

Below is a summary of what is covered in every year group when they visit.  The folder below gives you more detail about what is covered.

Internet Safety Sessions for Key Stages One and Two will focus on:

• What we use the Internet for (KS1)
• What is/is not safe to share online (KS1)
• What to do if we are not sure about the internet (KS1)
• Using emails safely (KS2)
• Social networking and safe profiling – including use of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snap, Chat, Oovoo, etc. (KS2)
• ‘Chatting’ with care (KS2)
• Responsible and safe use of the internet (logins, email, photography, password protection, personal information and self-protection). (KS2)
• Behaving responsibly (KS2)

Sample Medicine & Drugs Awareness sessions for Whole School: