---
title: "Wellbeing"
url: "https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/wellbeing"
school: "Holme Community School"
---

# Wellbeing

## Wellbeing Support

Happiness is at the heart of our ethos at school. We aim to support children to develop as resilient and emotionally intelligent individuals, with a strong sense of empathy and the knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of modern life.

Supporting mental health and wellbeing is embedded within our [PHSCE curriculum](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/curriculum/personal-social-health-education-phse). We also adopt the whole school STOPP approach, and children have access to Louise Burton, our Pupil Support Manager who is our Senior Lead for Mental Health and a trained counsellor.

Should you have any questions or need advice and support, then please arrange to speak to Mrs Burton via our [school office](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/contact).

### The STOPP Approach

![](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/images/imgi_5_36dd28ce-bc61-4733-8779-749b8eb4bddf_1x1.jpg)

### Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA)

 ELSA - A Guide for Parents  89 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/holme-community-school-2/files/documents/elsa.pdf)

### Useful Websites

- [Young Minds](https://youngminds.org.uk/)
- [NHS Mental Health](https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/)
- [Anna Freud Foundation](https://www.annafreud.org/)
- [Kooth](https://www.kooth.com/)

### Parents

- [Absence Procedures](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/absence-procedures)
- [Co-Curricular](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/co-curricular)
- [Lunch Menus](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/lunch-menus)
- [Online Payments](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/online-payments)
- [PTA](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/pta)
- [Term Dates](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/term-dates)
- [Uniform Information](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/uniform-information)
- [Useful Links](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/useful-links)
- [Wellbeing](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/wellbeing)

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### Holme Community School

 North Road
Holme
Carnforth
LA6 1QA

 01524 781205
 <admin@holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk>

### Useful Links

- [Admissions](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/key-information/admissions)
- [Policies](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/key-information/policies)
- [Term Dates](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/term-dates)
- [Contact Us](https://www.holmeschool.cumbria.sch.uk/contact)

### Social Media

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/HolmeSchool/)

### Translation

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