Understanding & Promoting Wellbeing in International Education Settings
In this webinar, Jon Trew, safeguarding consultant at CPOMS, delves into the multifaceted nature of wellbeing, shedding light on its various dimensions and its importance for every child’s development and education.
Navigating Student & Staff Wellbeing in Today’s Schools
Our speakers delve into the critical aspects of wellbeing within the education sector, for staff as well as pupils.
4 Steps to Improving Mental Wellbeing in Schools
Learn how to improve mental wellbeing in schools through: Prevention, Identification, Early Support, and Accessing Specialist Services.
Resources and Support for Children Over the Summer Holidays
According to a new survey, more than one in five parents are worried about how they will feed their family during the summer holidays amid sky-high food costs. The Food Foundation estimates that over 2.5 million children are experiencing food insecurity, meaning that they’re unable to access a healthy, sufficient and affordable diet. These children are at a […]
How to Prepare for a Child Protection Conference
Although attending a child protection conference can feel intimidating, especially if it is your first time, there are many ways in which you can prepare for the process. As a teacher or safeguarding lead, making sure that you take the time to thoroughly prepare for a conference can make all the difference to the individual […]
Children’s Mental Health Week: Monitoring Signs is Key
The theme for this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week is Let’s Connect – which is centred around the importance of meaningful connections both during Children’s Mental Health Week and beyond. In recent years there has been an unprecedented amount of change in educational settings including school closures, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and teacher strikes, which have resulted in […]
How CPOMS Saved Me During an Ofsted Inspection
The date was Thursday 11 October 2018. The Tuesday before, Ofsted had announced a surprise inspection at a CPOMS customer’s school. After having enjoyed relatively calm day compared to her colleagues, this CPOMS user — the school’s Designated Safeguarding Lead at the time — was feeling relaxed about the inspection so far. Then, everything changed. This user, now a CPOMS […]
How to Monitor Pupil Wellbeing After the Holiday Break
Returning to school after the holidays can be daunting for young people and staff alike. But after spending so much time away, it’s a great opportunity to focus on student safeguarding and wellbeing. In this article we’ll offer some insight into the importance of focusing on pupil wellbeing after an extended break, and how CPOMS […]
How to Track and Record Physical Signs of Poor Wellbeing
While it can be difficult to clearly identify signs of poor wellbeing in young people, recording information about their behavioural, emotional or physical wellbeing, no matter how small, is important. Doing so can help safeguarding leads and wider staff to spot trends and build a bigger picture of a pupil’s health and wellbeing over a […]
Why Student Wellbeing Policies Matter to Parents Selecting Schools
Parents have a lot to consider when searching for the right school for their children. Some focus on academic attainment and Ofsted reports whilst others rely on word-of-mouth reviews from other parents and carers. More and more, parents are looking to the wellbeing policies that schools have, seeing this as an important aspect of their child’s education […]