Place2Be

Place2Be provides emotional and therapeutic services in primary and secondary schools, building children’s resilience through talking, creative work and play. Place2Be provides children’s mental health services in 294 primary and secondary schools, reaching a total school population of 142,000 pupils, helping them to cope with wide-ranging and often complex social issues including bullying, bereavement, domestic violence, family breakdown, neglect and trauma and last year 232 schools took part in our in-depth training programmes.

• Supporting schools

  Place2Be’s highly skilled practitioners deliver services in 294 schools across the UK. We offer a menu of services for primary and secondary schools, providing support for children, parents, teachers and school staff.

• Where we work

  Explore the map to find schools, training and real stories across England, Scotland and Wales. You can also view a list of all the schools we work in. Read more about our work in Scotland.

• Children’s stories

  Read how Place2Be has made a difference to these children.

• School resources

  We have developed resources to help schools understand, raise awareness of and support children and young people’s mental health. These are based on over 20 years of frontline experience.

• Parent / Carer resources

  These Place2Be resources can help parents and carers to support the emotional wellbeing and mental health of their children and young people.