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Mental health: How schools are rising to the challenge

WebThe spotlight on mental health since the start of the pandemic has brought the challenges faced by schools sharply into focus. School leaders have reported rising …

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Effective whole-school mental health interventions

WebThe unprecedented challenges for young people’s mental health constitute a public health crisis and schools find themselves on the front-line. Dr Michelle Jayman …

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Self-harm: How teachers should respond

WebSelf-harm can be a way of coping with life stresses – for example, to manage emotional upset, to reduce tension, to provide a feeling of physical pain to distract from …

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Body image and self-esteem

WebEducation around body image is still an optional topic in schools, usually only instigated by teachers with a personal interest or when an issue presents itself. …

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Music and mental health: A powerful way to destress

Web14 November 2022 Dr Stephanie Thornton Pastoral issues Art, Drama & Music Pupil wellbeing Mental health. Schools are on the front-line of the mental health crisis facing …

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Anxiety and depression co-morbidity mental health wellbeing …

Web14 April 2020 Dr Stephanie Thornton Pastoral issues Pupil wellbeing Mental health Safeguarding. An estimated one in 10 teenagers have mental health problems, with a …

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ADHD and the new SEN Code

Web20 November 2014. The new SEN Code of Practice has wide-ranging implications, but what does it mean for children with ADHD? Dr Tony Lloyd explains. The new SEN Code of …

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Mental health: Spotting the signs

WebMental health: Spotting the signs 5 February 2015 Pastoral issues Pupil wellbeing. Continuing her series on mental health, Dr Stephanie Thornton discusses …

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One in six children are vulnerable and face risks to their wellbeing

WebAn estimated 2.1 million of England’s 11.8 million children – one in six – are living in families where there are risks so serious that some level of intervention or help is …

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Mental health, wellbeing and PSHE

WebHowever, teaching about and promoting mental health and emotional wellbeing as part of a planned PSHE curriculum can play a vital role in keeping pupils …

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Student wellbeing: Emotion coaching in schools

WebEmotion coaching is a concept that could help secondary schools to better support students’ social, emotional and mental health. Educational psychologists Licette …

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PSHE: Economic wellbeing and careers

Web7 November 2018 Jenny Barksfield PSHE. Economic wellbeing and careers education are essential elements of PSHE that must not be over-looked, especially in today’s …

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A fifth of school students have probable mental health condition, …

WebThe research shows that prevalence in 2023 has increased slightly when compared to 2022 (20.3% compared to 18%), but is notably higher than in 2017 when …

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Mixed-race children at greater risk of mental health issues

WebMixed-race children experience greater risks to their mental health with secondary school being a particularly vulnerable time, a new report has revealed. Mixed …

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Understanding and supporting SEMH pupils schools teachers …

WebUnderstanding and supporting SEMH pupils. Drawing on the outstanding work of Adelaide School, a special provision in Cheshire catering for pupils aged nine …

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RSHE: Teaching consent effectively relationships sex education …

WebAt the time of writing, the government has announced the expected national review of the relationships, sex, and health education (RSHE) curriculum (DfE, 2023).. …

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Getting control of your ECT workload early career teachers NQT …

WebMany schools are now going to great lengths to minimise workload for staff, including strategies such as centralised teaching resources, marking and feedback …

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Serious case reviews: Safeguarding trends and crucial lessons for

WebThe report Learning for the future: Final analysis of serious case reviews 2017 to 2019 was published in December and is the last document in a 21-year series of …

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Picture-perfect: The worrying impact of social media

WebThe picture-perfect images and lives portrayed on social media are having a worrying impact on young people’s self-esteem and mental health, says Karen Sullivan. …

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