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Online Safety - Student Section

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Letters to Pupils

Online Safety Group

St. Patrick's Academy has an Online Safety Group to help identify, understand and deal effectively with current online safety issues and keep pupils safe.  Membership comprises of students from every registration group, in addition to representation from the Board of Governors, the Senior Leadership Team, the Deputy Designated Teacher for Child Protection, Teaching Staff, ICT Technical Support and Parents.  Pupils will have lots of opportunities to raise their concerns and share ideas as to how these concerns can be tackled.

Group Membership 2024-2025

Online Safety Group Leaders:
Year 8:
  • Chloe Annett
  • Diya Maria
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Year 9:
  • Eric Dowds
  • Lily-Rose McPolin
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​Year 10:
  • Lily Donnelly

  • Dean Hamilton

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​Year 11:

  • Conall Hamill

  • Cormac Morris

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Year 12: 

  • Johanna Furfey

  • Lakeisha Arobieke

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Years 13 and 14:

  • Ernest Spilman

Online Safety Group Members:

​Year 8:

  • Tristan Wilson-Roe (8DM)

  • Luke Morrison (8IB)

  • Aaron Finnegan (8JB)

  • Karol Downey (8LC)

  • Tabarak Najib (8LC)

  • Dylan Steven (8LC)

  • Lacey Hindes (8NC)

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Year 9:

  • Riley Taggart (9PN)

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Year 10:

  • Vivienna Gelzinyte (10AS)

  • Dominykas Straskevicius (10CB)

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Year 11:

  • Jamie Ross (11BML)

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Year 12:

  • Kevin McCaughley (12MT)

  • Leo Stephenson (12MT)

2024-2025 Online Safety Survey Results and Posters

Useful Links for Online Safety

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