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Why mental health is topping the podium in school sport

WebThe summer of sport showcased extraordinary athletes and mental health. Melanie Anning finds out how independent schools are supporting students to have …

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The potential power of archery in education to support …

WebImproving concentration and control, enhancing dexterity, promoting focus and, perhaps most importantly, boosting self-confidence are all mental health benefits associated with …

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How to set up a wellbeing centre in your school

WebThe Oak Centre is an open, light space made of wood, with a dedicated counselling room. There is a space for independent study, a formal seating area (which can be used for …

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The benefits of meditation for school-aged children

WebTeaching children to slow down and meditate throughout the day can help reduce anxiety, and deep breathing helps their body to understand they do not need to …

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The benefits of boarding for students’ mental health

WebOn top of this, the skills that pupils of boarding schools learn make them more resilient and independent. Boarding schools are, by nature, organised and structured environments. …

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Beyond sport: the link between exercise and wellbeing

WebLo ckdown has brought into sharp focus the importance sport has on mental health and wellbeing. Youth Sport Trust’s research reveals that 27% of young people felt …

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The importance of good nutrition in supporting learning and …

WebGood nutrition affects learning and concentration in many ways. Crucially, in the long term, it can help to ensure sufficient intakes of micronutrients like iron, iodine and vitamin D. Not …

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How are schools supporting pupil wellbeing in boarding …

WebCF: Boarding schools take several effective measures to support the wellbeing of students that often start with their own staff. Diligent recruitment and training for …

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BSA launches health and wellbeing association for schools

WebThe Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA) will launch a health and wellbeing group this September to improve guidance on mental health for employers and …

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School Uniforms Independent Education Today

WebSchool Uniform News. Be at the heart of the school uniforms pulse as we discuss all the latest school uniform trends including: the pros and cons of school uniforms, the affects …

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The impact of school uniforms on mental health

WebThe impact of school uniforms on mental health. A growing body of research suggests school uniform has a positive impact on pupils’ wellbeing. By David Burgess, chair of the …

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How are boarding schools supporting pupil wellbeing in the new …

WebA recent survey commissioned by Ecclesiastical Insurance showed that 90% of teachers agreed that schools will see a rise in pupil mental health concerns as students adapt to …

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Why schools should be kept open

WebThere are ample clear and good reasons why the government should keep schools open during this global health pandemic. For one, the power of school as a safe …

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Independent Education Today

WebIndependent schools begin first week of remote learning. Independent Education Today is the leading B2B magazine in independent education, bringing leaders of private schools …

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KEHS sixth formers’ lockdown research published in health journal

WebTaking an early interest in the impact of lockdown has paid off for two sixth formers from King Edward VI High School for Girls (KEHS). Premjeet Kang and Noemi …

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St Swithun’s staff to represent England in athletics

WebJulian Owen. The head of St Swithun’s has been selected to represent England in the Age Group Masters running team, comprising athletes aged 35 and over. …

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The biggest challenges facing independent schools this year

WebWe asked four heads for one of the biggest challenges facing independent schools in 2021. Here’s what they said…. Liz Elam, principal, Abbey College …

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