Bullying
Click and play: Online bullying
Session time: approximately 5 minutes
Audience: KS3, KS4 & post-16 pupils
Aim: To educate young people about online bullying to safeguard and protect them and to prevent young people entering the criminal justice system
The session covers:
- Different types of online bullying
- The law
- Hate incidents and hate crimes
- Considerations before sending messages
- Bystander information
- What to do if you are being bullied
- Where to go to for support
This resource supports the Department for Education (DfE) statutory guidance on relationships education, relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education.
External resources
Resources for KS1 and KS2
A series of video resources to start discussions in class. From how bullying makes you feel to why do people bully.
Resources for KS3, KS4 and KS5
Use this bullying and cyberbullying resource from Public Health England to explore the meaning and impact of bullying and cyberbullying.
After the lesson, students can describe the meaning of bullying and cyberbullying, understand the impact this can have on an individual and explain where to seek support and advice on bullying and cyberbullying
Resources for professionals
The Anti-Bullying Alliance has developed free CPD-certified anti-bullying online training for anyone that works with children and young people.