Friday 3rd July will stay with us for a long time. Six brilliant schools came together at Clare Mount Specialist Sports College to celebrate something special: a year of relationships, movement and courage that has transformed how hundreds of young people across the Wirral experience school. This was not just a fun day out, although it was certainly that too. It was a celebration of everything the Wirral RISE Up partnership has built together since February 2025. A Day of Connection and Joy...

Why Relationship-Led Schools Can Still Hold High Standards KEY IMPACT 31% reduction in behaviour points for a vulnerable student 19% fewer lesson removals and 12% fewer suspensions school-wide 27% improvement in student mental wellbeing School Wellbeing Scorecard increased from 65% to 92% This case study covers: Balancing Nurture and Structure | Trauma-Informed Practice | Internal Provision | Whole-School Culture | Behaviour Without Exclusion | Movement for Regulation | Leadership | Belonging...

Last week felt like a snapshot of something bigger happening across education. The publication of the second article in our three-part series for Physical Education Matters. The opportunity to present Confident, Connected, Curriculum-Ready: Embedding Trauma-Informed PE Through RISE Up at the afPE National Conference. The launch of a Hampshire RISE Up partnership alongside Hampshire Virtual School and Hampshire Outdoor Learning, welcoming six new schools committed to supporting children's...