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The Anna Freud Organisation has created an evidence-based framework so that schools can decide on their own approach to mental health and wellbeing in 5 simple steps. The 5 Steps Framework is developed by mental health experts and teachers, for teachers. It’s interactive, it’s simple and it’s free. It will help you to support staff, lead

Health and Wellbeing Awards: A video has been produced by Living Sport to summarise the benefits which participation in the Active Lives survey and Healthy Schools Rating scheme can have for a school. Whilst schools are elected each term by Sport England to take part, schools can opt in at any time. This video is

The Carer Friendly Tick Award – Education is designed to provide organisations with an emphasis on local and relevant standards which carers feel are necessary to ensure they are easily identified and properly supported within education. Schools can then build on these standards to work towards national models of best practice such as the ‘Young

In the past, teachers and students have had the option to come into store for a tour around each department; learning about where different types of food come from, how products are made or grown, and get hands-on sampling various foods as well as learning some basic food prep and safe cooking. These tours offered

Farmvention (when farming meets invention) is a national STEM competition run by NFU Education and aimed at children aged 5 – 14 (school years 1 -9) in England and Wales. This year, the challenge is all about the problems that climate change creates for British farmers and how they are fighting it to become Climate

Funded by The Body Shop, Women’s Aid have created The Expect Respect Educational Toolkit – which  consists of one easy to use ‘Core’ lesson for each year group from reception to year 13 and is based on themes that have been found to be effective in tackling domestic abuse. All the tools and lessons can

Nat West Bank offers free resources, lesson plans and activities for students from KS1 through to KS5. Registration is required to access the lessons. They can also offer school visits, if requested. MoneySense has been awarded the Financial Education Quality Mark by Young Money. The programme is based on the Financial Education Planning Framework, and

With the renewed government drive to reduce obesity in relation to the Covid 19 pandemic and the introduction of the Health Education Curriculum from September 2020, PECT has produced a webinar to outline the provision which is available both locally and nationally to support schools embed a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. The webinar