BSA Half-Day Seminar – Relationships: integration, induction of boarders, antibullying; culture

• Date: June 20, 2023
• Time: 10:30 – 12:30
• Cost: Full Member – £100, Affiliate Member – £150,  Non-member – £200
• Audience:All those involved in boarding
• Platform: Zoom (online)

Course outline

Starting at a new boarding school can be daunting for new pupils. This seminar will provide delegates with clear strategies to allow for the smooth integration and induction of new boarders. We will cover what can be done ahead of the boarders’ first day in school, how to make the right first impression and how to promote a culture of inclusion and integration. This all forms part of a proactive anti-bullying strategy which influences your school and boarding culture. The seminar format will also allow time for discussion and to share good practice among delegates.

Learning outcomes: 

• Strategies for successful integration of new boarders
• Promoting positive relationships from the start of a boarder’s time in house
• Establishing a culture of anti-bullying in your boarding environment

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Gaelle Sullivan, Director Research and Inclusion, BSA, Director TIOB

Gaelle is Head of Research Services and Inclusion and joined the BSA in January 2023. She is an experienced senior leader and has worked in a range of state and independent schools. She is a qualified SENCO and holds a Masters Degree in Inclusive Education. Prior to joining the BSA, Gaelle was Deputy Head Pastoral, DSL and Head of Boarding at an all-girls independent school in the South-East.