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7 Ways Pastoral Staff Can Enhance Their Relationship Building…

Relationships can make or break a child's experience in school. So how can we help get them off to the right start? In this article we focus in on how pastoral staff can build better relationships. 1. Boundary the relationship early Explain your role and what you are seeking to do. Identify the child's goals

By |2022-09-15T21:50:35+00:00September 15th, 2022|Categories: Opinion|Tags: , |0 Comments
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SEMH Schools – What is an SEMH school? What does good practice look like?

SEMH schools are schools which focus on the social, emotional and mental health needs of the children and young adults within their care. Many schools will claim to have SEMH as an emphasis within their setting, but what does it take to be an SEMH specialist school and what might other mainstream schools be able to take from that?

By |2023-10-13T18:48:03+00:00April 20th, 2020|Categories: Opinion, SEMH|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments
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Social Emotional and Mental Health

Mental health is a spectrum that we all exist upon at different points at different times in our life. It it closely linked with emotional health. It is possible to have a very significant mental health problem yet be emotionally very healthy (managing concern well) and also show no significant signs of a mental health disorder but also have very poor mental wellbeing (significant environmental factors etc).

 

SEMH

Students with SEMH needs bear the greatest disadvantage of all – one for which a cash premium itself will not resolve. If not addressed they will carry this with them throughout life despite economic prosperity or social mobility that often is deemed to resolve other “disadvantages”.

Furthermore social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) can hinder a child’s ability to access education leading to their opportunities being significantly reduced.

We aim to address this with strategies for all schools and education professionals to use without huge cost and specialist expertise.

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