b'Pastoral Care & WellbeingPastoral care at Ashlyns is excellent and at the heart of all we do. In todays complex world, youngpeople need guidance more than ever on how to keep themselves safe and happy; at Ashlyns, you canbe confident that we nurture the skills, resilience and character that young people need to thrive inthe modern world.The PSHE curriculum is supplemented Your childs wellbeing is safeguarded Each child is guided and supported by a comprehensive and wide rangeand nurtured through: throughout their time at the school, of exciting and expert talks along withensuring that every student feels happy, the Form tutor - the first point of dedicated, timetabled days: these coverconfident and a valued member of our vital discussions such as healthy living,contact for you and your child community. Irrespective of a childs levelsafe relationships, the online communitythe dedicated Head of Year andof ability, they will receive the correctand protecting your digital footprint,Learning Mentor for the year group support to help maximise their potential. Growth Mindset, careers advice, addiction, crime and mental wellbeing. Regular he School Matron, who is on handOur highly experienced Inclusion tDepartment is part of the transitionLeaders, including governors, have successfullyguidance and advice is also provided, every day for advice and concerns team; their involvement ensures that the focused on ensuring the safety and wellbeing ofin parallel to these sessions, to parents. the Safeguarding Team correct assistance is put in place to give targeted support where necessary, so that pupils, and this has contributed to the creation of the Inclusion Team every child knows that they matter anda vigilant and transparent culture of safeguarding. are valued.OFSTED REPORT 201810 | Ashlyns School Prospectus 2020-2021 www.ashlyns.herts.sch.uk | 11'