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Keeping Safe and Managing Risk

Year 2 & 4 Pedestrian training. The year 4 children were joined by the Leeds City Council Pedestrian Training team. They learnt about road safety, the highway code and how to cross the road independently and safely.

Children in year two and six have taken part in bikeability. The year two children learnt how to ride a bike safely on the playground. The year 6 children expanded on this knowledge they have previously learnt and learnt how to ride safely on the public roads surrounding the school. 

Children in year 4 have been learning how to manage an emergency situation. They learnt about the emergency services in the UK and how to contact them. They also learnt the information that needs to be given on the 999 by remembering the word LIONEL (Location, incident type, other services needed, number of people involved, extent of injuries and location again). The children role played how to remain calm in the emergency situation, check the surrounding for hazards, ring 999 and reassure the casualty.

During computing lessons children having been learning about online safety and keeping safe online. Some children have made SMART posters that are now displayed around school to teach other children how to stay safe online and in the real world.

The school has also produced online safety displays above the computer suite to remind children how to stay safe online.

Children year 6 have been learning about how to keep safe within the local community. They also discussed anti-social behaviour and what would and not be ok to carry on when in the local community.