Cyber safety workshops • KS2 to Sixth Form
Help pupils spot manipulation before it becomes harm.
Age-appropriate, scenario-led workshops give pupils a practical routine for online decisions: pause, check and report. Staff CPD helps your team reinforce the same message long after the session.
Relevant to pupils
Age-appropriate scenarios drawn from the digital spaces they recognise.
Practical in the moment
A memorable pause, check and report routine for pressured decisions.
Useful after the visit
Shared language that staff can reinforce across school life.
Mercury EW Cyber Academy
More than another e-safety talk.
Children are influenced online every day. Schools need learning that keeps pace with the pressure, persuasion and uncertainty pupils face in the real world.
Digital Resilience for Schools gives pupils usable decision-making skills and staff a consistent language for follow-through. It is designed to complement your safeguarding, PSHE/RSHE, computing and pastoral provision—not replace it.
Age-appropriate delivery
What school leaders need to know
Easy to understand.
Easy to put into practice.
Clear scope, practical outcomes and a plan shaped around your pupils—not an off-the-shelf assembly dropped into the timetable.
KS2 to Sixth Form
Language, examples and challenge are adjusted for the year group.
3 hours to full day
Focused, half-day, full-day and bespoke options, plus twilight or one-day staff CPD.
School-led priorities
We agree the age group, themes and safeguarding context before delivery.
Pause. Check. Report.
Pupils leave with a simple routine; staff gain language to reinforce it.
Pupil workshops
Pause. Question.
Choose smarter.
Interactive workshops help pupils practise what to do when a message, offer, account or social situation does not feel right: pause, check, choose and report.
Social engineering
Understand manipulation and how to stay alert.
Digital footprints
Manage digital footprints and protect personal information.
Scams and impersonation
Spot scams and impersonation attempts and avoid harm.
Social media and influence
Recognise influence tactics and online pressure.
Gaming and messaging risks
Stay safe in games and understand chat and messaging risks.
Safer reporting and support
Know where and how to get help when you need it.
Flexible delivery
One programme.
Built around your school.
Choose the level of depth that fits your timetable, priorities and pupils. We can recommend the best fit after a short discovery call.
3-Hour Workshop
A focused, high-impact session for one year group or priority theme.
Half-Day Session
More time for discussion, scenarios and supported reflection.
Full-Day Programme
A deeper programme combining multiple themes and practical activities.
Bespoke Delivery
Adapted around your pupils, safeguarding priorities and school context.
Teacher CPD workshop
A practical staff-development workshop for teachers, pastoral teams, safeguarding leads and wider staff—building confidence to recognise online manipulation, respond consistently and reinforce safer digital behaviour.
Give staff the confidence to turn concern into action.
Discuss a CPD workshopSchool-aware delivery
Safeguarding is part of the plan, not small print.
External expertise is most useful when it fits the school around it. We agree the context, audience and reporting language with your nominated lead before delivery.
Discuss your school contextBrief before delivery
Share relevant priorities with your DSL, online-safety or programme lead.
Keep it age-appropriate
Examples, language and level of challenge are shaped to the pupils in the room.
Reinforce your routes
Workshop language supports pupils to report concerns through your school's established procedures.
Important: sessions support—but do not replace—your school's curriculum, policies, staff judgement or safeguarding procedures.
Why this matters for schools
Build resilience that reaches beyond the classroom.
A practical route from online-safety intention to clearer pupil choices, more confident staff and stronger follow-through.
Supports a proactive, curriculum-linked approach to online safety
Strengthens digital resilience culture across the school
Complements PSHE, RSHE and pastoral programmes
Provides practical staff CPD and development
Helps demonstrate a proactive approach to online safety
Offers a meaningful alternative to generic internet safety talks
Designed to complement current DfE online-safety guidance
A school workshop should create language and habits that staff and pupils can keep using after the visitor has left.
Questions school leaders ask
The practical details, upfront.
Still deciding what your school needs? Send us the year group and your main concern; we'll recommend a sensible starting point.
Ask the programme teamDelivery is available from KS2 through KS3, KS4 and Sixth Form. The language, scenarios and level of challenge are adapted to the age group.
Yes. The discovery conversation identifies the year group, relevant themes and safeguarding context so the recommended session has a clear purpose.
No. External workshops are most effective when they complement planned, ongoing provision. The programme is designed to reinforce—not replace—your curriculum and safeguarding procedures.
Scope, examples and language are agreed at an age-appropriate level, with reporting messages aligned to the routes pupils already use in school.
Choose a 3-hour workshop, half-day session, full-day programme or bespoke delivery. Staff CPD is available as a one-day or twilight workshop.
We hold a short discovery call, recommend the most suitable format and provide a tailored proposal and quote for your school.
Simple to arrange
From first conversation to confident learners.
Brief
Tell us the year groups, priorities and safeguarding context.
Recommend
We suggest the right format, focus and level of challenge.
Agree
You receive a clear delivery plan and tailored quote.
Deliver
We run scenario-led learning for pupils, staff or both.
Ready when you are
Make the next online-safety session one pupils can use.
Tell us your year groups, priorities and preferred timing. We'll recommend a format and provide a tailored quote.
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