Hatch End High School are members of the UK Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA) and the Diana Award Anti-Bullying Programme. Click here for more information.
Anti-Bullying Support – Key Staff
Lead Staff: Miss M Dunford and the Safeguarding Team
Anti-Bullying Co-ordinator: Mr M Ammar
What is bullying?
Bullying is defined as behaviour that is:
- intended to hurt someone either physically or emotionally
- often aimed at certain groups, for example because of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation
It takes many forms and can include:
- physical assault
- making threats
- name calling
Student led Anti-Bullying Campaigns
As part of the Diana Award Anti-Bullying programme, we have a group of trained Anti-Bullying Ambassadors and Anti-Bullying mentors at Hatch End High School. These student led initiatives and support networks encourage students to support their peers with bullying issues as well as having a proactive and preventative approach bullying.
- A group of 25 students, with representatives from each year group (years 7-11) who have been trained by the Diana Award in bullying prevention and supporting their peers.
- The Anti-Bullying Ambassadors are involved in running activities to prevent bullying, including National Anti-Bullying Week, Wellbeing Week and Children’s Mental Health Day.
- The Anti-Bullying Ambassadors are around school throughout the day at breaktimes and lunchtimes for students to talk to and can also be contacted via email.
- A group of 10 Year 12 and 13 students who are specifically trained to support their younger peers, the anti- bulling mentors are role models for younger students and run both formal large group mentoring sessions and informal small group meetings.
- The Anti- bullying mentors are contactable by email.