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Stonelaw High School

Choose Kind 

Our approach to promoting positive relationships is via our Choose Kind strategy. This strategy is underpinned by our school values of: 

  • Commitment
  • Trust 
  • Respect
  • Loyalty
  • Ambition 

We want all young people within Stonelaw to be able to develop respectful, trusting and confident relationships with their peers and adults within our school. 

Choose Kind - strategies to promote positive relationships 

Ethos

  • Promote an environment where pupils feel safe and equally values
  • Adults modelling behaviour that is respectful, nurturing and caring
  • Support young people to understand what bullying behaviour is and the impact this can have on others
  • Give clear and consistent messages that bullying behaviour will not be tolerated in Stonelaw High School
  • Raising awareness through the Choose Kind group that bullying is a choice
  • Clear communication channels to report bullying behaviour e.g pupils, parents and staff
  • Young people are well known by staff who can recognise changes in behaviour and offer support
  • High quality learning and teaching which supports wellbeing in the classroom
  • Providing opportunities and recognise pupil achievement to encourage school connectedness
  • Pupils are aware of this policy and what their school is doing to keep them safe

 

Curriculum and enrichment activities  

  • Anti-Bullying lessons in Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE)
  • Peer support programmes via peer mentors
  • Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) Programme
  • Choose Kind Ambassadors Programme (Staff and Pupil)
  • Rights Respecting Schools Programme
  • Use of communication channels to allow early confidential expressing of concerns to staff
  • A structured staff training programme
  • Annual Anti Bullying Week activities
  • Regularly review this policy and its effectiveness
  • Signposting Choose Kind messages throughout our school

 

We all play a key role in promoting positive relationships. Please find below links to key documents

One Stonelaw: Anti-bullying Policy

Choose Kind: Anti-bullying overview

Choose Kind: Understanding the different (bullying/conflict)

Choose Kind: Parent/Carer Roles and Responsibilities

 

One Stonelaw Self Referral Form 

If you would like to speak to someone in Stonelaw High you can reach out to your Pupil Support Teacher, a Pathfinder or any teacher.

Another way you can access support is by self referring via our One Stonelaw Self Referral form which can be accessed below. 

One Stonelaw - Self Referral  

 

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