All-through Schools
Development Seminar
“…collating, disseminating and encouraging
the adoption of good practice…”
Building Resilience in Learners
• Resilience
“The inner strength to cope with challenge,
stress and adversity and to bounce back
from difficult times”
• Resilience Key Ingredient for:
Success in School
Happiness
Self confidence
Self Reliance
Schools do have a big impact on young
people’s resilience by:
• Supportive relationships offering
encouragement, compassion and trust
• Opportunities for participation, contribution
and decision making
• Challenges and high but achievable
expectations
• Teaching about positive mental attitudes,
and managing thoughts and emotions
All Through School
What difference do we make?
SAFE
• Partnership Working – multi-agency approach
• Overview whole family
• Through School Child Protection Team
All Through School
What difference do we make?
HEALTHY
• Whole School approach to Health Promoting School
• Partnership Working
• Policy Making
All Through School
What difference do we make?
ACTIVE
• Active Sports Co-ordinator across school and cluster
• Fit4Girls
• Active Maths – Design by Primary & Secondary
All Through School
What difference do we make?
NURTURED
• Strong Support for Pupils across school
• Parenting Groups
• Support for Families all day places in Nursery
• Friends for Life – Transition
• Lunchtime drop-ins
All Through School
What difference do we make?
ACHIEVING
• Tracking Nursery  Primary  Secondary
• Sharing of information
Nursery  Primary  Secondary
• Through School Working Groups
• Support for Pupils co-ordinated through school
• Celebrating Success
• Transition
HomeNursery NurseryPrimary 1
Primary 7S1 and S4School/College
All Through School
What difference do we make?
RESPECTED
• Vision of School – RESPECT
• Bullying – tackled and challenged
• Points of view sought
• Pupil Council – Primary and Secondary
• Eco Council
• High Expectations
All Through School
What difference do we make?
RESPONSIBLE
• Peer Support
• Primary 6 JRSO
• Buddies – S4/S1 P1/P6 – ICT
• Prefects
• Pupil Council/Eco Council/Primary 7
All Through School
What difference do we make?
INCLUDED
• John Muir Award S1/Primary 7
• PSD/SE Programme
• Parents
- CFE Evenings/information sessions
- Cross Highland Schools LMG Evening
- Literacy Showcase
All Through School
What difference do we make?
• CPD for staff across school/cluster/local authority
- CP
- CFE
- Bounce Back
All Through School
What difference do we make?
• Community – Involved in Learning
- In classrooms
- Visit to workplace
- Work experience
- Mock Interviews
- Theatre/Library
- Skills for Work e.g. Rural Skills
- Citizenship
- Enterprise