Our commitment to the emotional, social, and mental wellbeing of every pupil ensures they are equipped to thrive both in and out of the classroom. We provide a nurturing environment where pupils feel valued and supported through pastoral care, counselling services, and wellbeing initiatives focused on resilience, self-confidence, and emotional intelligence.

Our dedicated wellbeing teams, including pastoral staff and learning support professionals, work closely with pupils, parents, and teachers to meet individual needs. We encourage positive mental health habits through mindfulness programs, wellbeing-focused co-curricular activities, and workshops that promote overall wellbeing.

Recognising that each pupil is unique, our tailored approach ensures they receive the support needed at every stage. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment where all pupils feel confident to reach their full potential.

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Brighton College Dubai offers a tailored counselling service designed to support the emotional, mental, and academic wellbeing of its pupils. The College provides a tailored approach to each pupil’s needs, ensuring that they receive personalised guidance and support in a safe, nurturing environment. With an experienced counsellor, the College helps pupils navigate challenges, develop coping strategies, and foster personal growth, all while maintaining a strong focus on their overall success and happiness. The bespoke nature of these services ensures that each student's journey is supported holistically, enhancing their educational experience at Brighton College Dubai. 

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The Wellbeing Champion team at Brighton College Dubai plays a vital role in fostering a positive school culture where mental and emotional health are prioritised. Comprising of pupils from various year groups, these wellbeing leaders are ambassadors for wellbeing, helping to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and promote supportive practices across the school community. They work closely with staff to organise events, campaigns, and initiatives that encourage open conversations about mental health, and they provide peer support to fellow pupils, ensuring that every individual feels heard, supported, and valued. 

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The Wellbeing Collective at Brighton College Dubai is a collaborative initiative that brings together pupils, governors, staff, and parents as key stakeholders in fostering a supportive and thriving community. This group works to promote the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of pupils by addressing various challenges and creating a safe environment where everyone’s voice is heard. By involving such a diverse range of perspectives, the Wellbeing Collective ensures that well-being is prioritised across all aspects of College life, and that there is continuous improvement and growth to ensure maximum impact.

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At Brighton College Dubai, the YOUHQ wellbeing monitoring software plays a crucial role in tracking and supporting the mental health and well-being of pupils. This innovative tool allows for real-time monitoring of emotional and psychological health, enabling both pupils and staff to identify potential concerns early. By offering personalised insights and recommendations, YOUHQ helps create a proactive approach to well-being, ensuring that pupils receive the appropriate support tailored to their needs. The software enhances the college’s commitment to providing a proactive, safe, supportive wellbeing provision.  

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Brighton College Dubai offers a range of comprehensive wellbeing provisions aimed at supporting both pupils, staff and parents.

For parents, the school organises supportive initiatives such as "Coffee with the Counsellor" sessions, where they can engage in open discussions about their children's emotional and mental health. Additionally, regular parent workshops are held to provide valuable insights and strategies for nurturing well-being at home.

For staff, a dedicated Sunshine Committee has been established. Committed to spreading kindness and to fostering a positive work environment, the Sunshine Committee orchestrates a range of initiatives aimed at bringing smiles to the faces of our hardworking teams and showing them that they are appreciated.

For pupils, therapeutic focus groups address key issues such as self-esteem, exam stress, and anxiety, helping them develop the tools and resilience needed to thrive. These provisions work together to create a holistic support system, fostering a nurturing environment for the entire school community. 

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If you have any additional questions regarding the wellbeing provision at Brighon College Dubai, please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated Admission Team who are always available to help.