This article, about the anniversary of the Timpson Review into school exclusions, was written by Alistair Dewar, our Relationship Manager for London, and features as guest blog on the Children and Young People Now website. Alistair…
The Need Stocksbridge Junior School is based on the outskirts of Sheffield and has 336 pupils with a three-form entry system. Although it was given a rating of Outstanding at its last Ofsted inspection, headteacher Samantha Gaymond (pictured right) wanted to do more to…
This spring we will be launching a new magazine for our members and would love to feature photos, stories, questions and top tips from our wonderful Thrive community. Please read through the criteria below and send…
One head explains that an approach based on neuroscience has improved behaviour, cut exclusions and boosted wellbeing.
The founder of Help Me, I’m Fine, which is Thrive’s chosen charity, has been awarded a Points of Light Award by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. Helen Cousin set up the charity to help promote children’s…
Background Manor Infant School is a three-form entry school in Farnborough, Hampshire. The school was introduced to the Thrive Approach in 2017, when Headteacher Emma Dare trained as a Thrive Licensed Practitioner along with the school’s…
Enter our World Book Day competition to be in with the chance of winning a selection of best-selling books for your setting. Plus, the winning artists will also receive a voucher to buy themselves a book…
Thrive has raised a total of £500 for a charity which works to support children’s mental health. Thrive, which works with schools and other organisations to help children become more emotionally resilient, chose Help Me, I’m…
Is the Thrive Approach® at the heart of your school? Is your setting leading the way in developing happy, emotionally-resilient children? We would like to celebrate the commitment of the extraordinary schools that are making a…
The Need Bentley New Village Primary School, in Doncaster, currently has 272 pupils but numbers can vary from 260 to 300. It is based in a deprived community which has high levels of unemployment and the…
The Need The Bewbush Academy is a primary school in West Sussex with a three-form intake and 580 pupils. It is in a socially diverse community with many parents who work shifts, including a large number…
Last year, we commissioned a survey of Thrive® practitioners in primary schools. We wanted to find out how Thrive is being used and to understand what the impact of the Approach has been. Almost 500 responses…
