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School-wide Safeguarding Software

Identify, support and protect vulnerable students

With NetSupport DNA, your school will have the tools to monitor trending topics in your school, track vulnerable students, evidence and report on triggered events, and add a protective layer for all students – and more!














    What Safeguarding and eSafety tools does NetSupport DNA include?

    NetSupport works closely with schools, safeguarding leads, staff and students to create a range of proactive and reactive tools that are relevant, effective and most importantly, up-to-date. Providing the tools you need to identify students at risk; prevent them being exposed to inappropriate online content; encourage greater digital citizenship and wellbeing; enforce acceptable use policies and fulfil your safeguarding duties – NetSupport DNA does this all, and in line with Ofsted guidance and operated independently of the IT team.

    Keyword monitoring

    If a safeguarding keyword is triggered, it’s captured immediately (available as a log, screen screenshot/screen video recording and more).

    Language packs

    Safeguarding keyword language packs are included to support schools with students learning English as an additional language (EAL).

    Contextual intelligence

    Identify genuine concerns via a numerical risk index based on the context and history of a student’s activities.

    Student ‘Report a concern’

    Students can share their problems and get help from staff without having to approach them in person.

    Word cloud of trending topics

    Schools can see which topics are trending across the school via a word cloud, and hold assemblies or group sessions to tackle these issues.

    GDPR tools

    A range of GDPR tools are includes to help schools meet their GDPR requirements at no extra cost…

    Set user views

    On an operational level, schools can only see its own data. At a higher level, the data across all of the separate sites can be seen and analysed as a consolidated report.

    Set user views

    On an operational level, schools can only see its own data. At a higher level, the data across all of the separate sites can be seen and analysed as a consolidated report.

    School-wide safety

     The internet metering tools (including age-appropriate internet controls) helps monitor, protect and educate students on positive digital behaviour.

    Track ‘at risk’ student activity

    Vulnerable students can be flagged and tracked as an extra layer of support and a ‘history of concerns’ is available for each student.

    Online safeguarding resources

    Providing students with independent access to a tailored list of safeguarding resources can further support student empowerment.

    Teacher ‘Add a concern’

    Where teachers are verbally told of a student’s concern, they can now add the concern and choose the member of staff to report it to.

    NetSupport DNA also comes with two more toolkits…

    Network and IT Management tools

    For IT staff

    Using NetSupport DNA, IT technicians can track, monitor and manage all IT assets and endpoints across a school or Trust and its multiple sites from a central point – providing secure, fast and flexible management of a school’s IT infrastructure.

    An absolutely fantastic bit of software backed by a fantastic support team.

    Used NetSupport DNA daily for 3-4 years.

    John Paul Szkudlapski

    Director of IT Services, Birkenhead Sixth Form College

    • Hardware inventory
    • SNMP device discovery
    • Software licence management
    • Internet metering/control
    • Efficiency view for maximising edtech
    • Data retention policy to support GDPR
    • Application metering/control
    • Endpoint security
    • Proactive alerting
    • Energy monitoring and power management
    • User management
    • Activity monitoring
    • Multi-site support and management
    • Powerful Remote Control
    • Reporting tools
    • Hardware inventory
    • SNMP device discovery
    • Software licence management
    • Internet metering/control
    • Efficiency view for maximising edtech
    • Data retention policy to support GDPR
    • Application metering/control
    • Endpoint security
    • Proactive alerting
    • Energy monitoring and power management
    • User management
    • Activity monitoring
    • Multi-site support and management
    • Powerful Remote Control
    • Reporting tools

    Classroom Management tools (Optional)

    For Teachers

    Used within NetSupport DNA (or as a standalone solution), teachers can access award-winning classroom management features – such as dedicated assessment, monitoring, collaboration and control tools – to leverage the full value of technology-enhanced instruction.

    Great product, does what is says on the tin and staff can control screens, meaning students are on task more.

    Used NetSupport School for 5+ years.

    Jonathan Emery

    Assistant IT Director, CMAT

    • Student wellbeing and feedback
    • Teacher user modes for ease of use
    • Student screen monitoring
    • Interactive screen thumbnails
    • Testing and assessment tools
    • Language Lab module
    • Digital Journals of lesson content
    • Real-time instruction tools
    • File collection and distribution
    • Multi-platform support
    • Teacher, TA and Student apps
    • Student screen sharing
    • Virtual whiteboard
    • Exam lockdown
    • Reset student’s system password
    • Student wellbeing and feedback
    • Teacher user modes for ease of use
    • Student screen monitoring
    • Interactive screen thumbnails
    • Testing and assessment tools
    • Language Lab module
    • Digital Journals of lesson content
    • Real-time instruction tools
    • File collection and distribution
    • Multi-platform support
    • Teacher, TA and Student apps
    • Student screen sharing
    • Virtual whiteboard
    • Exam lockdown
    • Reset student’s system password

    FREE Resources

    Online Safety Guide
    RISE Magazine

    What do our customers think of NetSupport DNA?

    Key benefits of NetSupport DNA

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    Save time

    From proactive warning alerts of issues across the network through to device auto-discovery, bulk software distribution, custom school reporting and free mobile apps so you can access key data on the move, NetSupport DNA saves you a whole heap of time.

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    Save money

    Every school or Trust wants to reduce costs – and with NetSupport DNA’s constant supply of real-time statistics to help you manage and maximise your assets and avoid system downtime and its associated costs, NetSupport DNA ensures you achieve a swift return on your investment.

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    Add security

    Safeguarding your students and keeping your school or campus’s IT systems secure and running efficiently is a priority. So NetSupport DNA supplies you with the essential tools to ensure both systems and students are safe.