CHILDREN'S SAFETY AND PROTECTION IS AT THE CENTRE OF ALL WORK IN THE SCHOOL. OUR CHILD SAFEGUARDING POLICY IS IN EVERY CLASSROOM AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE FROM MR. BENSON IN THE PARENTS’ ROOM. IT IS UPLOADED HERE ON OUR WEBSITE ALSO. STAY SAFE IS A PERSONAL SAFETY SKILLS PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN, DESIGNED TO REDUCE THEIR VULNERABILITY TO BULLYING AND ABUSE. IT IS COMPULSORY FOR SCHOOLS IN IRELAND TO TEACH THE FULL PROGRAMME. THE STAY SAFE LESSONS WILL BE COVERED IN ALL CLASSROOMS IN TERM 2. DURING THESE LESSONS CHILDREN WILL LEARN THE CORRECT NAMES FOR BODY PARTS FROM THE BEGINNING. PARENTS SHOULD LOOK AT THE CONTENT OF THE STAY SAFE LESSONS AT WWW.STAYSAFE.IE/TEACHERS/RESOURCE.HTM. WE WILL WRITE TO ALL PARENTS BEFORE WE BEGIN THESE LESSONS.