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How Covid-19 has changed the world’s view on education

WEBCoronavirus was a transformative global event. The Covid-19 pandemic affected the whole world and with it came many significant changes. It disrupted and …

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How to set up a wellbeing centre in your school

WEBThe Oak Centre is an open, light space made of wood, with a dedicated counselling room. There is a space for independent study, a formal seating area (which can be used for …

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How are boarding schools supporting pupil wellbeing in the new …

WEBA recent survey commissioned by Ecclesiastical Insurance showed that 90% of teachers agreed that schools will see a rise in pupil mental health concerns as students adapt to …

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The benefits of meditation for school-aged children

WEBTeaching children to slow down and meditate throughout the day can help reduce anxiety, and deep breathing helps their body to understand they do not need to …

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The benefits of boarding for students’ mental health

WEBOn top of this, the skills that pupils of boarding schools learn make them more resilient and independent. Boarding schools are, by nature, organised and structured environments. …

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Why mental health is topping the podium in school sport

WEBThe summer of sport showcased extraordinary athletes and mental health. Melanie Anning finds out how independent schools are supporting students to have …

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The potential power of archery in education to support wellbeing

WEBImproving concentration and control, enhancing dexterity, promoting focus and, perhaps most importantly, boosting self-confidence are all mental health benefits associated with …

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How are schools supporting pupil wellbeing in boarding …

WEBCF: Boarding schools take several effective measures to support the wellbeing of students that often start with their own staff. Diligent recruitment and …

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Beyond sport: the link between exercise and wellbeing

WEBLo ckdown has brought into sharp focus the importance sport has on mental health and wellbeing. Youth Sport Trust’s research reveals that 27% of young people …

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The impact of school uniforms on mental health

WEBThe impact of school uniforms on mental health. A growing body of research suggests school uniform has a positive impact on pupils’ wellbeing. By David Burgess, chair of the …

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BSA launches health and wellbeing association for schools

WEBThe Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA) will launch a health and wellbeing group this September to improve guidance on mental health for employers and …

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Why schools should be kept open

WEBThere are ample clear and good reasons why the government should keep schools open during this global health pandemic. For one, the power of school as a safe …

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How does harsh discipline affect a teen’s brain

WEBA wealth of research (Kehoe et al 2018, McCluskey et al 2008) has indicated that restorative conversations lead to a reduction in bad behaviour, detentions and …

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Habs to raise bar in pastoral care

WEBHaberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls (Habs) has hosted its first pastoral conference, themed around empowering excellence in pupil support.. Close to 300 delegates …

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KEHS sixth formers’ lockdown research published in health journal

WEBTaking an early interest in the impact of lockdown has paid off for two sixth formers from King Edward VI High School for Girls (KEHS). Premjeet Kang and Noemi …

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Why are parent-teacher relationships important

WEBThe researchers concluded that school policies and practices that aim to improve parent-teacher relationships could boost the academic success of pupils from all backgrounds. …

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RGS offers new bursaries to children of healthcare workers

WEBAn independent school in Kent is offering fully funded bursaries to the children of healthcare workers, in recognition of the service rendered by these frontline …

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Jigsaw PSHE launches free recovery package for schools

WEBJigsaw PSHE is a comprehensive, lesson-a-week spiral programme for personal, social, health education, each lesson having all the resources needed to …

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