Emotional Support

The emotional and mental health and well being of our young people has never been more important and we have developed strong relationships with a number of key providers offering a range of one-to-one and group support.

	Our own Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) working within the school day to day supporting the emotional well being of our students
	A permanent Young Surrey Talent Coordinator from MCR Pathways who works with identified students on an individual and group basis
	We work closely with the Mental Health Support Team, Mindworks Surrey, who provide support for our students and their families
	SparkFish run individual and group support sessions for Year 7 students, with a focus on transitioning to secondary school in the Autumn term. This is a free service that we benefit from, but they require donations to be able to continue supporting our young people. If you would like to support them click here
	The Be Me Project provides group support sessions for Year 8 students with a focus on self esteem, socialisation and resilience Watch the Be Me video to find out more about their work
	WAVES is a YMCA scheme that provides group support for Year 10 and 11 students
	A permanent Carrington Counsellor who provides one-to-one therapy sessions for students

Here's the presentation from Mr Sorensen's assembly, in Mental Health Awareness Week 2024