Key information and resources
On this page you will find everything parents, carers and families need to know.
Communication
How to guides
Virtual Learning Guides
Access a range of ‘How to’ guides covering virtual learning apps and other digital tools that your child will be using to support their learning.
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Find practical tips, resources and information about supporting your child’s mental health and wellbeing.
Preparing for examinations
Resources for your child to help them prepare for exams and support to manage their emotions.
Starting a New School
General advice and guidance on supporting your child through this transition.
Parent System Support
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Guides on how to use our payment system
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Video showing how to set up MCAS
Emotions and Mental Health
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Place2Be is a service which is available at Ark St Albans to support you with your emotions and Mental Health.
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Kooth is a website which helps children and young people to feel safe and confident in exploring their concerns and seeking professional support.
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Mental health information, apps and education are available at Stem4.
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A fun emotional fitness game.
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Information and advice on all things mental health.
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Young peoples support service.
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Support for young people struggling with disordered eating.