Wellbeing

At Morden Primary, we believe that wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. We want all children, families and staff to feel supported, valued, and equipped to thrive.

Mental Health and Emotional Support

• Designated Mental Health Lead and trained staff across the school
• Access to ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support Assistants)
• Zones of Regulation used across the school
• Class wellbeing check-ins and worry boxes
• Referral pathways for external support (e.g. CAMHS, MHST, Off The Record, TAMHS)

Pastoral Support

• Regular pastoral check-ins and 1:1 sessions
• Support for transition times, including starting school, moving year groups and preparing for secondary

Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds

• Daily physical activity and regular PE lessons
• Mindfulness and relaxation techniques
• Healthy eating education and free fruit for EYFS/KS1
• Active outdoor play and access to green space

Child Voice

Our Pupil Leadership Team and School Council play an active role in wellbeing decisions, campaigns and assemblies.

Where to Get Help

• YoungMinds - Information and advice on children's mental health
• Place2Be - Mental health services for primary schools
• NHS Children and Young People's Mental Health

We are here to support every child to feel happy, safe and ready to learn.