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Peer Mediators Helping Hand

Orchard peer mediators have been topping up their training recently at Southwold School. They completed work on emotional regulation with peer mediators from across the federation. Now, they are putting all their new skills into practise on the playground, facilitating games, supporting in the resolution of conflict and ensuring everyone is happy at school.

Orchard peer mediators have been topping up their training recently at Southwold School. They completed work on emotional regulation with peer mediators from across the federation. Now, they are putting all their new skills into practise on the playground, facilitating games, supporting in the resolution of conflict and ensuring everyone is happy at school.

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