Becontree Primary School
Further Support for Parents
Below are a collection of sites that we hope will prove useful. For other educational sites covering a range of subject areas, please visit our school's Delicious page. Delicious is a web site which allows a person or organisation to store their favourite bookmarks so that they may be shared with other people. You can find the link to the school's page in the 'Important Links' menu.
The document below explains how to create an icon on your phone or tablet home-screen which will take you directly to our website.
If you would prefer a paper copy of these instructions, they can be collected from the school office.
The PDF file below contains instructions for iPhones and iPads, Windows phones and Android devices.
- NHS- Parent information on how to treat Head Lice and Nits.
- Find your nearest Job Centre
- Knife Free The launch of #knifefree; a new Home Office advertising campaign to counter knife crime.
- Change4Life Website A website for families containing healthy eating ideas, recipes, tips on how to be more active, good advice from other parents/carers and a database of local activities for the local community.
- Barking and Dagenham Education Pages
- DirectGov The latest and widest range of public service information from the UK government.
- Parents' Resources Articles written by practising teachers designed to help with the education of your child.
- BBC Post 16 Learning Lots of information about getting into learning.
- BBC Parenting Site Advice for parents of primary-aged children.
- Action for Children Action for Children supports and speaks for the UK's most vulnerable and neglected children and young people.
- Department for Education Articles and advice for children and young people.
- Safeguarding including Online Safety