Mental Health and Wellbeing
Good mental health and wellbeing helps children and young people:
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develop
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attend school
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engage in learning
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fulfil their potential
We aim to support our children's wellbeing by providing:
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a safe, calm and supportive learning environment
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early targeted support for any children who need help
What we provide
Whole School
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PSHE spiral curriculum includes themes within mental health and emotional wellbeing
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Inclusive whole school ethos – respect, cooperation and kindness
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Promote resilience, build self-esteem, growth mindset displays – particularly in relation to praise
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Zones of regulation in all classrooms
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Promotion of general strategies for good mental health – signposting children/parents
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Open –door approach for parents and children – parents and children know they are listened to
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Safe Space – in every classroom
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Pupil voice opportunities, including school council, Eco council, Anti-bullying ambassadors
Interventions
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Social Stories
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Play Therapy Sessions
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ELSA led nurture groups
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ELSA led 1:1 sessions
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Nurture (UK) group interventions
Referrals
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CAMHS
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Play Therapy
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NELFT
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SALUS CBT
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Early Help
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Young Carers
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School Health Referrals
What to do if you need help
NELFT Referral
Early Help
