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Wellbeing and Safeguarding

At SVS pupil wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. We firmly believe that nurturing the holistic development of our pupils is essential for their success, happiness, and overall growth. We strive to create an environment where each pupil feels supported, valued, and empowered.

The safety and wellbeing of our students are our top priorities at SVS. We maintain a high level of safeguarding to ensure that all pupils are protected, nurtured, and able to thrive in a secure environment. By prioritising safeguarding, we aim to create an atmosphere where all pupils can feel safe, supported, and free to focus on their education and personal development. At SVS, we are committed to maintaining a high level of safeguarding, fostering an environment where every student can flourish and reach their full potential.


Wellbeing

  • We offer a range of resources and support systems to address the diverse needs of our pupils. Our pastoral team is readily available to provide individual counselling, ensuring that pupils have a safe space to express their thoughts and concerns.
  • We also organise regular workshops and seminars on topics such as stress management, mindfulness, and healthy relationships, equipping our pupils with essential life skills.
  • Physical wellbeing is also paramount in our school. We encourage regular exercise and promote a healthy lifestyle through physical education classes, sports teams, and extracurricular activities. Our well-maintained facilities provide students with ample opportunities to engage in sports and outdoor activities.

 

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Pastoral Team

Our dedicated team of teachers, counsellors, and support staff work tirelessly to promote a positive and inclusive school culture. We prioritise mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing, recognising that a healthy mind and body are crucial for academic achievement. Through various initiatives and programs, we aim to foster resilience, self-confidence, and a sense of belonging among our pupils.

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Safeguarding

  • We have implemented comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures that are regularly reviewed and updated to align with the latest best practices and legal requirements. Our staff members undergo rigorous training to enhance their awareness and understanding of safeguarding issues, enabling them to identify and respond effectively to any concerns that may arise.
  • We have designated safeguarding leads who are specially trained to support students and families, ensuring that everyone has access to the help they need. Our safeguarding team works closely with external agencies and community partners to collaborate on issues related to child protection, mental health, and well-being.
  • Our school premises are designed with safety in mind, featuring secure access points, surveillance systems, and regularly tested emergency protocols. We promote an open and transparent communication channel with parents, ensuring that they are well-informed about our safeguarding measures and how they can actively contribute to creating a safe learning environment.
  • Additionally, we have a robust anti-bullying policy in place, with clear procedures for reporting and addressing incidents. We emphasize the importance of promoting a positive and inclusive school culture where mutual respect and kindness are celebrated.