
Childhood trauma can impact adult mental health and criminality. Mindfulness in schools could help build resilience and prevent long-term issues by intervening early.
Bridget Phillipson
Education Secretary
Introduce lessons on neurodivergence to the curriculum for all children
Review guidance on school behaviour policy to support mental health & inclusion
Make SEND awareness a mandatory part of primary school curriculum
Mandate First Aid & mental wellbeing training for all school staff
Mandate all teachers in mainstream schools receive SEN & mental health training
Childhood trauma can impact adult mental health and criminality. Mindfulness in schools could help build resilience and prevent long-term issues by intervening early.
Introduce lessons on neurodivergence to the curriculum for all children
Review guidance on school behaviour policy to support mental health & inclusion
Make SEND awareness a mandatory part of primary school curriculum
Mandate First Aid & mental wellbeing training for all school staff
Mandate all teachers in mainstream schools receive SEN & mental health training