Dulwich College Junior School Prospectus 2015

Junior School Prospectus

Wellbeing

prepared for the world of work. They are provided with mentoring opportunities and encouraged to get involved with local and international communities. The extensive wellbeing team includes Form Tutors, Year Group Co-ordinators, Housemasters, the College Counsellor, the Chaplaincy team, and Medical Centre staff. These people form a far-reaching network of support accessible to all boys in the whole College. While we are a Christian foundation with our own Chaplain, the College values that its pupils are drawn from a wide variety of faith traditions.

Our pioneering wellbeing programme underpins school life. The programme comprises six strands: emotional health, spiritual health, physical health, living in the community, healthy living and preparation for the future. In the Junior School the boys learn about friendships, family relationships, citizenship and mindfulness. We use circle time and a shared language based on positive feelings and kindness to develop their emotional literacy. This journey is continued throughout the whole College where the boys are taught tactics to encourage resilience, handle stress and prepare for examinations as well as being

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