Mental health lead resource hub

For a whole-school or college approach

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This resource hub has been created in partnership with and funded by the Department for Education, with new resources added regularly. Find out more about how the suitability of resources is assessed.

 

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Eight whole-school or college approach principles

  • 1 Leadership and management
  • 2 School ethos and environment
  • 3 Curriculum, teaching and learning
  • 4 Student voice
  • 5 Staff development, health and wellbeing
  • 6 Identifying need and monitoring impact
  • 7 Working with parents/carers
  • 8 Targeted support

Learn more about the eight whole-school or college approach principles.

With Thanks To

We welcome this resource hub which will help schools and colleges to support mental wellbeing across their settings.

NAHT

These are welcome resources for leads in FE to enhance approaches to and delivery of mental health support services.

Association of Colleges

We are proud to have supported developing this library to support in whole education approaches to mental wellbeing.

The Children and Young People's Mental Health Coalition (CYPMHC)

Place2Be is proud to have been involved in the creation of this resource that will support children and young people.

Place2Be

These resources are more vital than ever in helping address the growing concern for young people’s mental health.

Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)

If you are a classroom teacher or support staff member, visit our resource hub for staff.

3 Curriculum, teaching and learning

Trust me: lesson plans

Lesson plans for primary and secondary settings to support a critical approach to information that young people may come across online. 
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5 Staff development, health and wellbeing

Having honest conversations about death and grief

Guidance and resources for staff on having open, honest and safe conversations about death and grief with children and young people. 
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1 Leadership and management

Bereavement and pupils with SEND

Guidance and resources for staff on supporting children and young people with SEND who have been bereaved.
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1 Leadership and management

Critical Incidents in Educational Communities

An animation, guide and resources to support schools and colleges respond to traumatic events.
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1 Leadership and management

Childhood Trauma, War, Migration and Asylum

An animation and accompanying resources to support children and young people affected by war, migration and asylum.
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5 Staff development, health and wellbeing

Teaching curriculum topics linked to racism

A lesson planning guide for teaching curriculum topics linked to race and racism, or for when a potentially traumatic racist incident occurs in the wider world.
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