Parent/Carer e-Safety Questionnaire

  1. Which year group is your child in? Please circle.

FS2 1 2 3 4 5 6

  1. Does your child use any of the following at home?

Computer/ Laptop/tablet Mobile Phone/Smart Phone

Gaming consoles (hand held or/and linked to the TV) e.g. Nintendo DS, Nintendo

Wii, Playstation, PSP, X box, Gameboy etc.

  1. Does your child use their device(s) in a family space or in their bedroom?

Please state…………………………………………………………………………………………….

  1. If your child uses any of the above (Q2), what do they use them for?

Playing games Finding information

School work/Home Learning Communication (e.g. text, e-mail)

Visiting websites Chatting

Social networkinge.g Facebook Using a webcam No idea

If other(s) please state......

  1. How often does your child use the Internet?

Daily Every 2/3 days

Every 4/5 days Weekly

If otherplease state......

  1. If your child uses the internet. If not, miss this question out.

How long on average do they spend (in hours)

Each day during the week? ______Over the weekend? ______

  1. Do you have rules in place to limit the time your child spends on the Internet or playing on games consoles?

Yes No

  1. Do you use filtering/monitoring software on your child’s devices/home internet?

Yes No

  1. Do you know how to use the filtering, privacy and safety settings on these devices?

Yes No

  1. Do you know how to monitor your child’s internet and computer activities?

Yes No

  1. Do you discuss the safe use of the Internet with your child regularly?

Yes No

  1. The following is a list of e-safety risk. If asked by your child, would you be able to explain clearly about what they are? Please circle for each

Grooming Yes No Not confidently

Cyberbullying Yes No Not confidently

Sexting Yes No Not confidently

Trolling Yes No Not confidently

Identity theft (Frape) Yes No Not confidently

  1. If you have a concern about anything online, do you know how to report it?

Yes No

  1. Do you know what products are available to monitor, block and report online activity and abuse?

Yes No

  1. On the school website is information about e-Safety and an information booklet is sent out annually about e-Safety issues and how to keep your child safe when using the internet.

Would you be interested in attending an e-Safety information session in school?

Yes No

Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire.

This information will be used to help the school e-Safety coordinating team plan activities designed to raise awareness of keeping safe online for both yourself and your child(ren).