Case Studies, Interviews
With the TCES Peer Mentoring Scheme now firmly established and self sustaining, we took the time to catch up and hear all about their experience. Looking to embed mentoring within your setting? If you’re ready to support student mental health and wellbeing in a more...
Articles
In the busy ecosystem of a school, the relationship between teachers and parents is one of the most significant partnerships. Yet is also often one of the most strained. When it works, it creates a seamless support network for the child. When it falters, it can lead...
Articles
In the current educational landscape, the term ‘disengaged’ is often used as a label for students who have simply given up. But if we look closer, disengagement is rarely an act of defiance; it is an act of survival. For many young people- particularly...
Articles
The digital age has ushered in an era of unprecedented connectivity, but it has also subtly, and in some cases profoundly, reshaped the very nature of human interaction. For young people, this landscape is increasingly populated not just by their peers and family, but...
Articles
Every child deserves to feel that they have a place in this world. This doesn’t just mean a physical location, but a psychological and emotional space where they are understood without judgement. As we mark Children’s Mental Health Week, the theme, “This is My...
Articles
Educators are at the frontline for supporting students, working tirelessly to ensure classrooms are spaces of safety, curiosity, and growth. Yet, everyone knows those moments in the school year when the atmosphere shifts- when the air feels a little more charged with...
Articles
Anti Bullying Week 2025, under the theme ‘Power for Good’, has schools across the nation reinforcing their policies and educational programs. We have put together a full report on How Targeted Mentoring for Young People Transforms School Climate and Confronts the Root...
Articles
In the bustling world of schools and the pressures around proving achievement, it can be unfortunately easy to focus solely on grades and test scores. But a truly supportive education shapes a student far beyond what they may learn from their textbooks. Helping...
Interviews
We are beyond excited to share Alix’s experiences around mentoring in education through her role as a school-based mentor; learning all about the wins, the challenges, and the lessons she has learned along the way. She shares her unique insights into the realities of...
Articles
The journey from education to a fulfilling career can be a complex and often daunting one for young people. The latest government statistics show that “an estimated 12.5% of all people aged 16 to 24 years in the UK were not in education, employment or training (NEET)...
Articles
Apprenticeships are a cornerstone of talent development, offering a powerful blend of on-the-job training and theoretical learning. However, the transition into these programmes can be daunting. This is where the invaluable role of mentoring comes into play, acting as...
Articles
In every educational setting, student behaviour is a dynamic and often challenging aspect of daily life, especially when individuals exhibit behaviours that disrupt learning, impact safety, or hinder their own progress. Case in point, NASUWT describes how, “The main...
