Rights Respecting School

Pupil Benefits of Rights Respecting School Award

Pupils participating in the Rights Respecting Schools Award experience numerous benefits, including:

Improved student well-being: A safe and supportive environment fosters a sense of community and belonging.

Positive school culture: The award promotes respect, equality, and participation, ensuring every child’s rights

• are understood, respected, and protected.
• Enhanced student voice: Pupils engage in decision-making and contribute to school policies, fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Increased student engagement: Activities like the Rights Respecting School Committee and assemblies encourage active participation and involvement in school life.
• Development of responsible, active citizens: The award encourages children to be responsible and active participants in their communities and the world.
• These benefits contribute to a holistic development of pupils, preparing them for future responsibilities and contributing positively to society.