The Well Schools Podcast

By Youth Sport Trust

A Well School places just as much emphasis on wellbeing as it does on academic performance. It understands that children and young people are more effective learners when they are happy and well and t... more

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How many episodes does The Well Schools Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.

The Well Schools Podcast episodes:

July 10, 2023 Well Schools S5, E11 - School Sport Report 2023
On this week’s episode, we learn the about the state of play around PE, School Sport & Physical Activity and how it can have a positive impact on young people’s happiness, health and connectedness.
PE & School Sport Report: https://www.youthsporttrust.org/media/5bcgx4kh/yst_pe_school_sport_report_2023_final_revd.pdf
Well Schools Book Club: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Invisible-Women-Exposing-World-Designed/dp/1784706280/ref=asc_df_1784706280/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=256266022931&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4054888948194282977&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9046539&hvtargid=pla-886826816787&psc=1&th=1&psc=1
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free,
here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work
through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of
educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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42min
June 26, 2023 Well Schools S5, E10 - Build Belonging to Teach Happy
On this week’s episode, we learn the importance of building a sense of happiness and belonging in our schools.
Teach Happy: https://www.teachappy.co.uk
Well Schools Book Club: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Teaching-Happiness-Well-Being-Schools-Morris/dp/0826443036
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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1h 14min
June 12, 2023 Well Schools S5, E9 - Power of Inclusive Movement
On this week’s episode, we learn what it takes to make a school a fully inclusive environment the right amount of Belief, Belonging & Butterflies.
Youth Sport Trust ‘Sport Sanctuaries’: https://www.youthsporttrust.org/resources/inclusion/sport-sanctuaries#:~:text=Strongly%20allied%20to%20the%20five,impact%20of%20a%20global%20pandemic.
Well Schools Book Clubs: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dare-Different-leadership-transformational-schools/dp/178583276X
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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55min
May 22, 2023 Well Schools S5, E8 - Building Belonging at Manchester Communication Academy
On this week’s episode, we learn how a school in Manchester is using strength based narratives along with exciting and innovative approaches to education to Build Belonging in and out of school.

Teaching: The New Reality Report: https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/resources/for-organisations/research/teaching-the-new-reality/

Well Schools Book Club: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Huh-Curriculum-conversations-between-subject/dp/1913622738

Well Schools Book Club: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/B07J1XQSNK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=25NUIQPDPPUYW&keywords=atomic+habits&qid=1684412632&s=books&sprefix=atomic+habits%2Cstripbooks%2C86&sr=1-1

You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org

Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events
coming in the future: @well_schools

Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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48min
May 08, 2023 Rachael Mackenzie on Focus
On this week’s episode, we learn the importance of ensuring every young person is Prepared with the knowledge and understanding of how movement supports their physical and mental state, allowing for greater focus and attention.
Sport England Active Lives: ⁠https://www.sportengland.org/research-and-data/data/active-lives⁠
Well Schools Book Club: ⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Well-Balanced-Child-Movement-Learning/dp/1903458633⁠
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: ⁠www.well-school.org⁠
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together ⁠communities⁠ of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and ⁠resources⁠ to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: ⁠www.youthsporttrust.org⁠.
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58min
April 24, 2023 Well Schools S5, E6 - Power of movement and nature
On this week’s episode, we learn why movement and nature are vital to ensure that we all feel safe, feel valued and feel belonging.

Well Schools Book Club: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Good-Life-Lessons-Longest-Happiness/dp/1846046769/ref=asc_df_1846046769/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=570321680287&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=5311903196726093659&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1007422&hvtargid=pla-1636198555382&psc=1&th=1&psc=1
Well Schools Research: https://www.well-school.org/take-action/evidence

Intelligent Health: https://www.intelligenthealth.co.uk
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on Twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our supporter, Bupa Foundation whose purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives, www.bupafoundation.org
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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1h 7min
April 10, 2023 Well Schools S5, E5 - Building Skills for the Future
On this week’s episode, we learn why equipping students with the essential skills needed for their future will allow them solve big problems and be the leaders of tomorrow.
Well Schools Book Club: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Danny-Champion-World-Roald-Dahl/dp/0141346434
Well Schools Research: https://www.well-school.org/take-action/evidence
Pearson Future of Skills: https://futureskills.pearson.com/research/#/findings/findings-introduction
Skills Builder Partnership: https://www.skillsbuilder.org
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our supporter, Bupa Foundation whose purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives, www.bupafoundation.org
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of
educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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44min
March 27, 2023 Well Schools S5, E4 - Making a Well Academy Trust
On this week’s episode, we learn why being a Well Led Trust of schools can unlock creativity, tackle cynicism, and have wide ranging impact on the wellbeing of staff, students and communities which they serve.
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our supporter, Bupa Foundation whose purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives, www.bupafoundation.org
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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36min
March 13, 2023 Well Schools S5, E3 - Ben Levinson, Kensington Primary School in East London
On this week’s episode, we learn why being a Well Prepared school is about the physical and mental preparation of students and staff to create a "place where everyone loves to be."
If you would like to find out more about Children’s Mental Health Week: https://www.childrensmentalhealthweek.org.uk
Our special guest this week is Ben Levinson, Headteacher of Kensington Primary School in East London. You can follow Ben @MrLev over on Twitter.
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our supporter, Bupa Foundation whose purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives, www.bupafoundation.org
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education and sport, bringing together communities of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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1h 1min
February 27, 2023 Well Schools S5, E2 - Schools Built on Love
On this week’s episode, we learn about Schools Built on Love, and how we can change our approach and behaviours to create a real sense of Belonging!
School Built on Love: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parklands-school-built-Chris-Dyson/dp/1785836005
Youth Sport Trust Conference 2023: https://www.youthsporttrust.org/conference-2023
Well Schools Book Club: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kindness-Matters-John-Magee/dp/1999701100
You can join the Well Schools Movement, completely free, here: www.well-school.org
Follow Well Schools on twitter to find out about exciting new opportunities to connect, collaborate and compare, plus, resources and events coming in the future: @well_schools
Thank You to our supporter, Bupa Foundation whose purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives, www.bupafoundation.org
Thank You to our founding supporter, Youth Sport Trust, who work through physical education & sport, bringing together communities of educators and equipping them with the training, practical tools and resources to achieve more for every child. Find out more about their excellent work here: www.youthsporttrust.org.
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52min

FAQs about The Well Schools Podcast:

How many episodes does The Well Schools Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.