The scheme, which was organised by Hertfordshire Constabulary, will see every year six primary school student in Hertford and Ware attend a series of sessions which are designed to teach them practical safety advice.

Topics covered in the sessions include:

• Hertfordshire Constabulary – 999 calls
• Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service – fire safety
• First Capital Connect - safety on the railways
• Extended schools co-ordinators
• Crime Prosecution Service – the court system
• UK Power Networks – electricity safety
• Tesco - healthy eating
• School nurses – smoking and peer pressure
• Davian coaches - coach and bus safety
• Let’s Cycle - cycling safety