Congratulations to Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School on achieving the Healthy Schools Award and embedding a whole school approach to health, wellbeing and resilience from the early years upwards. Students play an active role in school life through councils and leadership opportunities which help them build confidence, responsibility and a strong sense of belonging.
Fullscope is a consortium of voluntary sector organisations in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, united by a vision of positive mental health for all. Through collaboration with cross-sector partners, they have developed the following free resources to support anyone working with children and young people and those who care for them: CareFull Co-Design Principles These principles guide
Congratulations to Eastfield Infant and Nursery School who have been confirmed as a Healthy Schools Ambassador School following a successful 12 month review meeting. Having achieved the Healthy Schools Award in December 2024, the school has continued to build on its work rather than standing still. Over the past year, Eastfield has deepened its approach
What is the National Child Measurement Programme? Each year in England, school children in Reception and Year 6 have their height and weight checked at school. This is called the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP). The checks are carried out by registered school nurses or trained health and care providers. Children are measured fully clothed,
Congratulations to Fulbourn Primary School for embedding a whole school approach to health, wellbeing and resilience, guided by the values of compassion, curiosity, courage and creativity. Student voice is a real strength, with young people leading through buddy roles, ambassador positions and the wellbeing, curriculum and environment committees. The Dreams Phase also gives children a direct
Healthy Schools in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has a new look! The Healthy Schools name and logo are the same, but we have introduced a new tagline to make our mission clearer: Healthy Schools – Supporting health and wellbeing, everywhere children and young people learn This refresh reflects how Healthy Schools is growing to reach more
Kooth and Qwell are free, safe and anonymous online mental wellbeing services available to people across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Users can access: Professional support is available 365 days a year, including evenings, weekends and school holidays, making it easy to access help when it is needed most. Kooth can complement support already being provided through
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care System (ICS) Partners have refreshed the Keep Your Head website. It continues to provide a central hub of high quality information on mental health and mental health services. It also offers tailored and age-appropriate information for children and young people, adults, professionals and schools on a wide range of
Dhiverse is a small charity with a big remit and the desire to reach and support more people. We’re a registered charity and company limited by guarantee; trustees are also directors. We provide education, training, counselling, support and information around sexual health, relationships and sex, and related issues. Our services are primarily for young people
The NHS Health Check can be conducted on school sites across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to all eligible school staff aged between 40 and 74. An NHS Health Check is a free service delivered by Healthy You to help lower the risk of serious health conditions. They are designed to spot early signs of stroke, kidney