Transforming lives: A case study of Heath Farm School's Thrive journey
9th January 2024 | Case Studies
The children love their Thrive sessions and it’s something that definitely works. Thrive has helped the wellbeing of our school grow, we have seen amazing effects on our children and nothing gives us greater joy than knowing how we have turned some of our pupils’ lives around with the Thrive Approach.
Thrive saves money on staff costs and improves behaviour and attainment
6th July 2023 | In the news | News | Insights | Thrive Schools of Excellence
Read how Thomas Arnold Primary School, in Dagenham, have seen behaviour and attainment improve - while staff costs have fallen in relation to coping with disrupted lessons and problems with behaviour.
The crisis in attendance: how Thrive can help
With 1.6 million children persistently absent from school, Dame Rachel de Souza, the Children's Commissioner for England, has called on the Government to do more to support schools in tackling 'the crisis of attendance'
New podcast episode! LGBTQIA+ and mental health: what educators need to know
6th April 2023 | Blogs | News | Podcasts
A new episode of the Thrive podcast is available. Called LGBTQIA+ and mental health: what educators need to know, the episode features education consultant Ian Timbrell. The podcast looks at why it's important to consider gender, identity and sexuality when talking to children and young people about mental health and wellbeing.
Understanding neuroscience can help children to succeed
4th April 2023 | In the news | Insights
The crisis in children and young people's mental health and wellbeing is finally getting the attention it needs and deserves, writes Thrive's Managing Director Anna Smee
‘Helping children to learn effectively and teaching skills that will be with them for life’
30th March 2023 | News | Thrive Schools of Excellence
Croydon-based Meridian High School, which is part of the GLF Schools Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), has held a celebration event after being named a Thrive School of Excellence for mental wellbeing.
'Pupils are keen and ready to start their lessons'
6th February 2023 | Case Studies
In this 2-minute video case study, the Headteacher of Palmerston School, reveals how Thrive has helped to build positive relationships between pupils and staff so that pupils are 'keen and ready to start their lessons'.
Seven top tips for delivering effective Thrive Awareness Training
Why a whole school approach to mental health is needed
15th November 2022 | In the news | News | Impact Reports | Thrive Ambassador Schools
A Thrive Licensed Practitioner explains how a whole school approach to mental health is helping pupils to manage the impact of the pandemic at her London primary school
Your quick wins for improving attendance this term
4th November 2022 | Blogs
One in four children were persistently absent from school in autumn 2021 compared to one in nine pre-pandemic. Join us in conversation with Education Consultant and DfE Advisor, Jayne Lowe, as we discuss tips to help schools reduce absenteeism.