At Manorfield we are driven by a caring and inclusive Christian ethos. Our staff build strong relationships with our children and families; in turn building a trusting basis for support. We have an experienced team of staff dedicated to supporting children, families and staff.
Mental Health and Wellbeing

Mrs Thompson
Headteacher and Senior Mental Health First Aider
Mrs Thompson has training and experience in the following areas on mental wellbeing:
- Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead for children and families
- Managing emotions: Using Emotion Coaching with children and young people
- Social, emotional and mental health in children
- The impact of substance abuse, physical abuse and mental health needs
- Loss and bereavement
- Think family/whole family – supporting parents with mental illness
- Anxiety in children
- Trauma Informed Practice
- Introduction to ACEs and early trauma

Mrs Webster
Staff Wellbeing Ambassador
Mrs Webster has training and experience in the following areas on mental wellbeing:
- Safeguarding for children and families
- Managing emotions: Using Emotion Coaching with children and young people
- Trauma Informed Practice
- Health and Wellbeing training for the workplace

Mrs J White
Emotional Literacy Support Assistant
Mrs White has training and experience in the following areas on mental wellbeing:
- Safeguarding for children and families
- Emotional Literacy Support Assistant training and supervision
- Managing emotions: Using Emotion Coaching with children and young people
- Think family/whole family – supporting parents with mental illness
- Anxiety in children
- Trauma Informed Practice
In our school we make provision for children who have a variety of needs. A range of provision and support is provided in school for children who find it difficult to manage their emotions and behaviour in a way that affects their daily life.

Please see the sub-pages listed down the side for further external support and advice available for children and families.

