Mental Health and Wellbeing
Kingsmead School has worked alongside Leeds Beckett University Carnegie School of Education to achieve the School Mental Health Award.
This award takes a community approach to mental health providing a framework to evidence policies and initiatives that work towards improving mental health and wellbeing for both staff and pupils within the wider school community. Using a development framework, schools will evaluate current mental health practices, identify gaps, develop and strengthen these and work towards building an emotionally healthy community for all.
To achieve the award Kingsmead School provided a portfolio of evidence focusing on Mental health and wellbeing in 8 competencies.
- Leadership & Strategy
- Organisational Structure & Culture
- Staff
- Organisational Structure & Culture
- Pupils
- Support for Staff
- Support for Pupils
- Professional Development & Learning - Working with Parents & Carers
- Working with External Services
The school achieved Bronze level and will continue to work towards Silver this academic year.
