Building Care, Connection and Confidence at Whitefield Primary School

Whitefield Primary School is a school where students, staff and families feel welcome, safe and happy.  During this session, we’ll learn why and how values of care, connection and confidence were developed as golden threads in the school’s approach and we’ll consider what ideas other schools could consider adopting to emulate this approach.  

Whitefield Primary have received a Timpson Award for their trauma and attachment aware work and was awarded the NASEN Award for Primary Provision, 2021 as well as receiving Gold Mental Health Award Status from Leeds Carnegie University.  

Session Takeaways:

1. Importance of building self-regulation, ideas to ensure parents understand those strategies
2. Ideas for developing a school family where there are “no outsiders”
3. Practical strategies for developing connection and belonging
4. Build learner confidence, with specific ideas for vulnerable learners

This is a recording of a past webinar