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		<title>Focusing Minds Support at Trinity Academy St Edwards</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Focusing Minds is delighted to announce the continuation of its partnership with Trinity Academy St Edwards (TASE), with the school set to buy into our student support service for a fourth consecutive academic year.]]></description>
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									<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="734" data-end="872">Focusing Minds is delighted to continue its partnership with Trinity Academy St Edwards (TASE) for a fourth consecutive academic year.</p><p data-start="874" data-end="1080">The partnership has already had a positive impact on students across the school. Through our service, young people can access mental health, wellbeing and personal development support when they need it.</p><p data-start="1082" data-end="1253">The school has also increased its commitment to the service. In fact, Trinity Academy St Edwards has doubled its use of Focusing Minds support over the last 18 months.</p><p data-start="1255" data-end="1375">This growth shows how highly the school values the service. More importantly, it allows more students to access support.</p>								</div>
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									<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="1428" data-end="1516">Focusing Minds provides flexible support for students at Trinity Academy St Edwards.</p><p data-start="1518" data-end="1626">Every young person is different. Therefore, we shape our support around the needs and goals of each student.</p><p data-start="1628" data-end="1777">Sessions can focus on mental health and emotional wellbeing. We can also help with confidence, behaviour, relationships and personal development.</p><p data-start="1779" data-end="1908">Some students may find it hard to engage with school. In these cases, our support can help them explore the challenges they face.</p><p data-start="1910" data-end="2046">Our approach puts the young person at the centre of each session. This gives students time to talk about the issues that matter to them.</p><p data-start="2048" data-end="2189">Together, we can then explore practical strategies and realistic goals. This can help students build confidence and recognise their progress.</p>								</div>
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					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">A valued partnership with Trinity Academy St Edwards</h2>				</div>
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									<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="2248" data-end="2335">The school&#8217;s continued investment is a strong sign of its confidence in Focusing Minds.</p><p data-start="2337" data-end="2524">Principal Mark Allen speaks highly of the support and the impact it has within the school. He also values the way Andy works with students and builds positive relationships with them.</p><p data-start="2526" data-end="2565">Trust is an important part of our work.</p><p data-start="2567" data-end="2718">Therefore, we aim to create a safe and supportive space for each student. This can make it easier for young people to talk about difficult experiences.</p><p data-start="2720" data-end="2803">Students can then explore ways to manage challenges and make positive progress.</p>								</div>
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					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Growing support for students at TASE</h2>				</div>
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									<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="2846" data-end="2922">The growth of our service at Trinity Academy St Edwards is very encouraging.</p><p data-start="2924" data-end="3059">In just 18 months, the school has doubled its use of Focusing Minds support. As a result, more students can access one-to-one help.</p><p data-start="3061" data-end="3132">This growth also shows the strength of our partnership with the school.</p><p data-start="3134" data-end="3288">Most importantly, it reflects the school&#8217;s commitment to student mental health and wellbeing. It also goes beyond the school&#8217;s statutory requirements.</p>								</div>
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									<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="3330" data-end="3426">Focusing Minds is proud to support Trinity Academy St Edwards for a fourth consecutive year.</p><p data-start="3428" data-end="3544">We are delighted that this partnership will continue. We also look forward to building on the progress already made.</p><p data-start="3546" data-end="3564">Our aim is simple.</p><p data-start="3566" data-end="3701">We want to help young people build confidence and resilience. We also want them to develop skills that can help them make progress.</p>								</div>
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									<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="3755" data-end="3871">Focusing Minds provides mental health, wellbeing and personal development support for children and young people.</p><p data-start="3873" data-end="4021">We work with schools to provide flexible support for their students. Each service can be shaped around the needs of the school and its young people.</p><p data-start="4023" data-end="4143">If your school needs additional <a href="https://tomakeprogress.co.uk/education-services/">student wellbeing or mental health support</a>, please get in touch with Focusing Minds.</p><p data-start="4145" data-end="4238">You can also visit our <a href="https://tomakeprogress.co.uk/education-services/">Education Services page</a> to learn more about our work with schools.</p><p data-start="4240" data-end="4324">We would be happy to discuss how Focusing Minds could support your school community. Please <a href="https://tomakeprogress.co.uk/contact/">contact us</a> today to discover how.</p><p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="3606" data-end="3813"> </p>								</div>
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