Wellbeing Award for Schools
Normandy Primary School is currently working towards achievement of the Wellbeing Award. The award focuses on ensuring effective practice and provision is in place that promotes the emotional wellbeing and mental health of both staff and pupils. The focus of the award is on changing the long-term culture of a school and embedding an ethos where mental health is regarded as the responsibility of all.
With this award, the school can demonstrate its commitment to-
- Promoting mental health as part of everyday school life
- Improving the emotional wellbeing of their staff and pupils
- Ensuring mental health problems are identified early and appropriate support provided
- Offering provision and interventions that matches the needs of its pupils and staff
- Raising awareness of the importance of mental health awareness
- Capturing the views of parents, pupils and teachers on mental health issues
More information about this award is available on the NCB website https://www.ncb.org.uk/news-opinion/news-highlights/award-scheme-recognises-schools-building-better-mental-health