Take advantage of our new partnership with South West Grid for Learning
Safeguarding Network have partnered with South West Grid for Learning (SWGfL) to offer our members free use of SWGfL's Whisper® Anonymous Reporting Tool up until 31st July 2026.
SWGfL's Whisper® Anonymous Reporting Tool
Whisper is an anonymous reporting tool, safeguarding thousands of young people, teachers, parents and carers across the UK.
- Young people, staff, parents and carers can use Whisper to highlight concerns and worries to a trusted adult (often a designated safeguarding lead).
- Whisper supports the reporting of online and offline issues and features anonymous live chat and SMS.
- With user-friendly features and complete security, Whisper provides an accessible reporting route to your community.
- Whisper can work within any environment, to safeguard young people, staff or parents & carers.
Find out more about SWGfL's Whisper tool.
Safeguarding Network members can sign up using the discount code below. Members must be logged in to view the code and PDF Guide.
After the free use period, Whisper users can subscribe to paid versions, where primary, secondary, MAT and additional subscriptions are available.
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About South West Grid for Learning (SWGfL)
SWGfL are a not for profit charity dedicated to empowering the safe and secure use of technology through innovative services, tools, content and policy, nationally and globally. SWGfL ensures everyone can benefit from technology free from harm. Forming 1/3 of the UK Safer Internet Centre, their experts advise schools, public bodies and industry on appropriate actions to take in regards to safeguarding and advancing positive online safety policies.
SWGfL has been at the forefront of online safety for the past two decades, delivering engaging presentations and training to a wide variety of audiences nationally and internationally. Their work has brought online safety to the forefront of public attention, ensuring everyone can develop their understanding of what online safety truly means in an ever-changing world.
Terms and conditions
- Offer Period: 1st May 2025 – 31st July 2026.
- Eligibility: Safeguarding Network members and SWGfL audiences not currently subscribed to Whisper.
- Free Access Duration: 1st May 2025 until 31st July 2026.
- Prior to 31st July 2026 users will be contacted regarding paid subscription options.
- To unsubscribe, members must notify SWGfL by 6th August 2026.
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