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Audit school mental health and wellbeingin one place

Guide your team through all 8 principles, capture evidence as you go, and generate a clear report that supports Ofsted preparation and strategic planning.

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New for MATs

A new MAT audit is now live for leaders supporting multiple schools.

Compare priorities across settings and strengthen trust-wide wellbeing planning.

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Why perform a Wellbeing Audit?

A connected view of where your school is strong, where support is needed, and how to evidence progress over time.

Audit Provision

Benchmark your provision against the DfE’s 8 principles and national standards.

Identify Needs

Spot strengths and gaps to shape your wellbeing strategy and next priorities.

Track Progress

See progress over time with annual snapshots and longitudinal evidence.

Evidence Impact

Create clear reports for SLT, governors, trustees and Ofsted with confidence.

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How it works

Your journey to a whole-school wellbeing strategy in 3 simple steps.

01

Start & Invite

Launch your annual audit and invite your staff to contribute to specific principles.

02

Evaluate

Rate your school against the 8 DfE principles, uploading evidence for each area.

03

Report & Act

Generate a snapshot report and create action plans to drive improvement.

Specialist-guided

What Stands Out in Our Free Audit Tool

Complete your audit and come away with clear next steps, credible reporting, and specialist-guided insights you can use across school improvement, Ofsted preparation, and strategic wellbeing leadership.

Wellbeing Audit Report

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Specialist-guided insight

Leadership is a clear strength. The next priority is strengthening how impact is monitored so interventions can be reviewed with greater confidence.

Specialist-guided insights
AI helps surface patterns quickly, while the recommendations stay rooted in the DfE framework and real whole-school wellbeing practice.
Ofsted-ready language
Use clear, credible wording that helps you explain strengths, priorities and evidence with confidence.
Priority actions
Turn findings into focused next steps without losing sight of what matters most.

Review how impact is tracked across interventions.

Embed student voice into wellbeing planning cycles.

Turn audit findings into a focused action plan.

Professional report, ready to share

Download a polished report for governors, trustees and senior leaders, with language that feels thoughtful, relevant and professionally written.

Built for schools. Trusted by leaders. Ready for Ofsted.

Turn your audit into clear reporting, confident decisions and sharper next steps.

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The Framework

The 8 Principles of the Whole School Approach

Developed in collaboration with Public Health England, this DfE framework provides a structured RAG rating assessment and action planning tool for Senior Mental Health Leads.

01

Leadership & Management

Champions efforts to promote mental health and wellbeing, ensuring strategic alignment across the whole school setting.

Key Elements

  • Senior Mental Health Lead training resources
  • Strategic governance and leadership buy-in
  • Action planning tool for senior leaders
02

Ethos & Environment

Fosters a culture of respect and values diversity, creating a safe physical and emotional environment for all.

Key Elements

  • Promoting respect and valuing diversity
  • Safe spaces for mental health support
  • Positive physical and social environment
03

Curriculum, Teaching & Learning

Promotes resilience and supports social and emotional learning (SEL) through a dedicated and integrated curriculum.

Key Elements

  • Resilience and character education
  • Social and emotional learning (SEL)
  • Mental health awareness in curriculum
04

Student Voice

Ensures students are heard, valued, and able to influence decisions that affect their mental health and wellbeing.

Key Elements

  • Active student participation
  • Peer support and mentoring programs
  • Feedback mechanisms for wellbeing
05

Staff Development & Wellbeing

Supports staff mental health and equips them with the skills to identify and respond to student needs.

Key Elements

  • Staff training and CPD opportunities
  • Support for staff mental health
  • Confidence in identifying needs
06

Identifying Need & Monitoring Impact

Uses data to understand needs and monitor the impact of interventions on student and staff wellbeing.

Key Elements

  • RAG rating (Red, Amber, Green) assessment
  • Wellbeing measurement tools
  • Monitoring impact of interventions
07

Working with Parents & Carers

Collaborates with families to support student wellbeing and maintain consistency between home and school.

Key Elements

  • Effective communication channels
  • Parental engagement strategies
  • Support and resources for families
08

Targeted Support & Referrals

Ensures timely and appropriate access to specialist support for those who need it, through clear referral pathways.

Key Elements

  • Public Health England framework alignment
  • External agency partnerships
  • Clear pathways for specialist support
See it in Action

Designed for busy educators

Intuitive tools that make wellbeing strategy simple, visual, and evidence-based.

Wellbeing Audit

Self-evaluate against the 8 DfE Principles

Complete your annual wellbeing audit digitally. Track progress across all 8 principles with visual indicators, and generate AI-powered recommendations when you're done.

Visual progress tracking across all 8 principles

AI-generated summary when your audit is complete

Evidence-backed recommendations for improvement

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Wellbeing Audit Dashboard showing progress across DfE principles
AI-generated wellbeing report with performance radar chart
AI-Powered Reports

Ofsted-ready reports in minutes

AI helps surface the patterns quickly, but the finished report is grounded in the DfE framework and real whole-school wellbeing practice. It gives you clear, credible reporting you can use with SLT, governors, and inspectors.

Radar chart showing performance across all principles

Specialist-guided summary rooted in your audit evidence

Printable format ready for Ofsted evidence folders

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FAQ

Common Questions About Our Wellbeing Audit

Everything you need to know about using the school wellbeing audit tool for Ofsted preparation and SMHL evidence.

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