Wellbeing measurement resources for students
Resources to help schools and colleges understand the mental wellbeing needs of their students using a simple step-by-step approach.
Understanding need is one of our 5 Steps towards a whole-school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing. The Wellbeing Measurement for Schools modular resources have been developed to support schools to design their own questionnaires and surveys to understand more about the wellbeing of their pupils. They contain tried and tested sets of questions covering different aspects of wellbeing, grouped into five broad areas:
We provide guidance to help schools use these questionnaires in a range of ways with different groups of pupils. The step by step guide supports schools and colleges to develop their own survey to understand the strengths and needs of cohorts of pupils. We also provide guidance about using questionnaires to identify individual needs and evaluate the impact of interventions and support.