Be healthy, be happy

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Crickhowell High School
Be healthy, be happy!
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Crickhowell High School Eco-School

• Green Flag Status first achieved Autumn 2004
• Second inspection Spring 2007 Second Green flag
  awarded

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Personal, Social and Health Education

• The Programme of Study and Schemes of Work are
  regularly reviewed for appropriateness and
  relevance to pupils. After last years review it
  was decided that Eco-schools would feature as a
  unit of work delivered in Year 8 PSE.

Eco-schools healthy living lesson in action!
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Personal, Social and Health Education

• The school council is in place to ensure all
  pupils views are reflected in curriculum
  planning, teaching and learning and the whole
  school environment.

School council meeting
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Personal, Social and Health Education

• Schemes of Work reflect appropriate involvement
  of outside agencies. The roles of such
  professionals are planned into the Schemes of
  Work and their contribution evaluated

• School liaison officer discussing the impacts of
  alcohol misuse

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Personal, Social and Health Education

• The school is a smoke-free site
• Pupils, staff, parents and governors have been
  involved in the development of this and smoking
  makes up a major section of the PSE scheme of
  work taught in Year 9.

No smoking poster
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Healthy Eating
Chips once a week. Only allowed as part of a
full meal with fish and vegetables. Healthy food
in canteen. Great range of salad, fruit and
vegetables.
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Healthy Eating
Now- Since Sept 2006. Only water and juice
available.
Then fizzy drinks
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Healthy Eating
We have 3 water fountains around the school and
encourage pupils to refill their bottles here
rather than buying a new one. Pupils are
permitted to take clear bottles into lessons and
encouraged to keep hydrated.
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Physical activity
The whole school gets involved with all staff and
pupils running a mile for charity every summer.
The fun run for comic relief.
Opportunities for exercise
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Physical activity
Safe routes to school campaign for a new zebra
crossing Walk to school weeks planned for the
Summer
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Physical activity
If pupils live too far to walk then we provide
facilities for them to cycle in. If this is not
possible we encourage pupils to use public
transport or car share.
Photo of bike racks
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Emotional Health and Wellbeing
At Crickhowell we have a clear policy on
bullying, which is understood and implemented by
the whole school community. Our policy is
clearly displayed in all classrooms and form
tutors make pupils aware of the importance of
tolerance and helping to prevent bullying.

• Competition winner James Murdoch with his anti
  bullying poster.

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Emotional Health and Wellbeing
We have a dedicated pastoral team who identify
vulnerable individuals and groups and establish
appropriate strategies to support them and their
families. The school has plans in place for
working with other agencies to support
individuals and their families.

• Carole Phillips is our student support officer

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Emotional Health and Wellbeing

• The school has a system for recording bullying
  incidents and a follow up process to monitor
  young people involved in bullying incidents
• Pupils report that they feel safe in school and
  that they know where to get support when needed.

• Peer pals scheme volunteers

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Emotional Health and Wellbeing

• The Eco committee is one of the many
  opportunities for pupils to participate in school
  activities and responsibilities to build their
  confidence and self-esteem

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Crickhowell High School
Aiming to be healthy and happy inside and out!