News23rd October 2025
praised 鱨վ’s commitment to online safety, saying, “The work done at 鱨վ has made a significant impact in this space, and we would like to present you with an award for your outstanding role in helping to create a safer online world.”
The awards were presented at a special event at the in Exeter to celebrate SWGfL’s 25th anniversary.
The ceremony was attended by influential voices from across the online safety landscape as well as those who have shaped SWGfL’s journey over the past 25 years.
鱨վ Head of Safeguarding Jane Baldwin, who accepted the award for ‘Commitment Towards Safeguarding’ on behalf of 鱨վ, said, “I’m delighted that 鱨վ’s contribution to online safety has been recognised by SWGfL, who are real leaders in the field of filtering and monitoring.
“It’s vital that children can use new digital technologies safely. At 鱨վ we have worked hard to ensure that we have robust and appropriate filtering and monitoring systems across our network of 39 schools as a key part of our safeguarding protocols.”
Claire Hayden, SWGfL Head of Customer Services and Operations, said, “SWGfL started working with 鱨վ Schools to provide their assisted monitoring service over four years ago and the relationship has gone from strength to strength.
“The focus that 鱨վ places on safeguarding children is second to none, and the work done by the safeguarding team across the MAT should be recognised and praised.
“We are really proud to be working alongside 鱨վ and hope we can continue to work together for many years to come.”
SWGfL works to ensure that everyone can benefit from using technology free from harm. Forming a third of the , the charity advises schools, public bodies and industry on safeguarding and positive online safety policies.
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