Why Persistent Absence Is a Wellbeing Problem, Not a Compliance One
New NFER research links persistent school absence to poor pupil wellbeing. Here’s what it means for primary schools, and how to start prevention early.
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myHappymind Wins Two BESA Awards 2026
See the awards myHappymind has won: King’s Award for Enterprise 2025, Bett Awards 2026, and BESA Awards 2025.
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DfE Attendance Guidance Update July 2026: What Schools Need to Know
The EEF has published a new Guide to Inclusive Teaching. Here’s what it says, and what it means for primary schools writing their inclusion…
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The Children’s Mental Health Crisis: Why Prevention Works
Over a million children were referred to mental health services last year. Here is why preventative mental health in schools reduces demand, and the…
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myHappymind Awards: King’s Award, Bett & BESA Wins
See the awards myHappymind has won: King’s Award for Enterprise 2025, Bett Awards 2026, and BESA Awards 2025.
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EYPP 2026: What Early Years Settings Need to Know
The Early Years Pupil Premium rate has increased to £1.15 per hour for 2026-27, worth up to £655 per eligible child each year. EYPP…
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Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions Guidance for Primary Schools
The July 2026 DfE guidance updates statutory guidance on suspensions, permanent exclusions and pupil movement. It confirms that exclusions remain available to headteachers where…
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A Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2026
myHappymind has been named The Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2026, powered by WorkL, and Highly Commended for Younger Workers (16-34). The list…
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Centre For Mental Health Report
Independent national evaluation confirms myHappymind’s impact on children’s wellbeing and school culture Centre for Mental Health has independently evaluated myHappymind. Here’s what they found.…
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