Anti-Bullying Week

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From Nov 18th to Nov 22nd, the whole school took part in Anti-Bullying week.

Pupils followed a set timetable that exposed them to anti-bullying, the different types of bullying and how to deal with and report bullying in the School. The Whole School watched a DVD on the Monday Morning highlighting bullying and the effects this can have on young people.

During the week the pupils then broke into small groups and had to make a video production about bullying, the video had to follow a set criteria:

Video or Play
The production must last a maximum of 5 minutes, it must also cover the following areas:

  • A type of bullying, Pupils to research different types of bullying
    • Cyber bullying
    • Physical
    • Verbal
    • Relationship bullying
  • How this effects the person – The victim
    • Depression
    • Loneliness
    • loss of interest
    • increased feelings of sadness
    • anxiety
  • What can the victim do and how can they get help
    • Talk to someone
    • Look online for help
    • Read the school policy
  • What help is available
    • Childline
    • Teachers
    • Friends
    • Parents
  • What was the outcome after the victim received help
    • Feeling happy
    • Stopped being bullied

During the evenings the children had to create a poster on bullying, they again had to follow a set criteria:

School Poster

  • Types of bullying
  • How to find help
  • Who to speak to if you need help
  • How to find the school Anti-Bullying policy

On the Friday the pupils and staff at Coln House School had a balloon release to raise more awareness to Bullying.
Each pupil and staff member had to write a personal message regarding bullying, and we await the winner from the Balloon release.

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This was followed by team building events with pupils working closely with other pupils and staff members. The winning team was Group 3 "Mr Brown's Group"

Well done all for taking part in a amazing week with some great feedback and results.