Secondary Age Activities
Resources and top tips for secondary and high schools and others who work with young people aged 11-18.
Activities for Children's Mental Health Week 2025
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Secondary / high school pack
Everything you need to get your school involved in Children’s Mental Health Week 2024.
pdf File Size (8.74 MB)
Secondary / high school assembly slides
Use these slides alongside our assembly guide (in the pack) to deliver an assembly or class session.
pptx File Size (1.85 MB)
Top tips for schools
We asked children and young people what they want – and need – from their schools. Read their top tips.
pdf File Size (0.07 MB)
Top tips for young people
Secondary / high school students share their advice on how other young people can look after their mental health.
pdf File Size (0.47 MB)
What matters to you? Activity for 11-14 year olds
This creative video activity encourages young people to consider what matters to them in their day to day life, and in the wider world.
Do our secondary-aged 'What matters to you?' activity
Briefing for school staff: How well do we listen?
This slide deck will help schools consider what more they could be doing to get feedback and input from students.
pptx File Size (2.09 MB)
Hearing the voices of those with additional needs
Advice on how to ensure all children and young people, including those with additional needs (SEND, ASN, ALN) feel that their voices matter.
pdf File Size (0.06 MB)
Top tips for families
Advice on talking to children about their mental health, written by children and young people.
pdf File Size (0.13 MB)
BAFTA In Conversation With - video series
BAFTA created this short film series for Children's Mental Health Week 2024 with personalities from film, TV, music and sport, to explore the theme 'My Voice Matters'.
Watch the BAFTA In Conversation With videos