The theme for this year was ‘Let’s Connect’ and students participated in awareness assemblies, ‘Positive Playground’ activities, board games at lunch time and parents were invited to join our students for an evening Cooking Class or Cinema Night. On Friday, Upper Academy Army Cadet students supported Year 7 students in lessons and through break and lunch time. 

“CMHW week has been a great way of focusing on not just my own mental health but that of my peers as well. The activities that have taken place across the academy have been really involving and fun.” Lee M - Year 8

“This week we have been focusing on mental health and took part in amazing activities such as Cinema Night and Cooking with Parents and we have a better understanding of mental health.” Izza.H - Year 8 

“For me, Children’s Mental Health means appreciation and care for the mental health of children of all ages, this week has helped me understand and discover more about my mental health and others through educational videos and activities” Annie.R - Year 8

“This week we took part in activities that showed us how important mental health is.”  Boglarka .B  - Year 8