At Abingdon House School, our students’ happiness and wellbeing lies at the heart of everything that we do.
We are dedicated to delivering a whole school approach where positive mental health and wellbeing are fundamental to the values, ethos and culture of the school, empowering students to develop confidence, self belief and resilience through:
- Dedicated curriculum time and whole school special events explicitly focussed on mental health and wellbeing;
- Wellbeing focussed enrichment sessions;
- Wellbeing and regulation activities integrated into all lessons;
- Strong pastoral support, talk time and student voice;
- Individual and small group mental health support;
- Positive behavioural support;
- Rewards, celebrations, and awards;
- Support for referrals to external professionals where more specialist support is required;
- Dedicated calm spaces for wellbeing and regulation;
- A commitment to ongoing development of our approach in line with research and evidence based interventions.