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Anti-bullying blog for schools

Practical anti-bullying guidance for school leaders, pastoral teams and teachers across Northern Ireland and Ireland. Start with Anti-Bullying Week 2026, then move into assemblies, lesson plans, parent communication, policy review and online safety.

Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 assembly ideas

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 assembly ideas for primary and post-primary schools using the Break the Silence theme.

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Primary schools

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 primary activities

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 primary school activities for kindness, friendship, trusted adults and safe reporting.

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Post-primary schools

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 post-primary activities

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 post-primary activities for bystanders, group chats, social pressure and reporting routes.

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Anti-Bullying Week

Odd Socks Day 2026 assembly script

Odd Socks Day 2026 assembly script for schools, with a simple structure linked to Anti-Bullying Week and Break the Silence.

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Primary schools

Anti-bullying lesson plan for KS2

A KS2 anti-bullying lesson plan for friendship, repeated behaviour, trusted adults and bystander support.

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Post-primary schools

Anti-bullying lesson plan for KS3

A KS3 anti-bullying lesson plan for bystander choices, group chats, peer pressure and reporting routes.

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Online safety

Cyberbullying lesson plan for schools

Cyberbullying lesson plan for schools covering group chats, screenshots, online escalation and safe reporting.

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Classroom activities

Bystander activities for Anti-Bullying Week

Bystander activities for Anti-Bullying Week that help pupils support peers safely without escalating harm.

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Northern Ireland

Anti-bullying policy review questions for NI schools

Anti-bullying policy review questions for Northern Ireland schools preparing for policy review or Anti-Bullying Week.

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Republic of Ireland

Bí Cineálta policy review questions for Irish schools

Bí Cineálta policy review questions for Irish primary and post-primary schools implementing the procedures.

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Templates

Parent letter for Anti-Bullying Week template

Parent letter template for Anti-Bullying Week 2026, explaining activities, reporting routes and school support.

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Policy review

Pupil voice anti-bullying survey questions

Pupil voice anti-bullying survey questions for schools reviewing reporting routes, safety and campaign impact.

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Online safety

Group chat bullying: how schools can respond

Group chat bullying guidance for schools, including screenshots, exclusion, bystander choices and reporting routes.

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Templates

Anti-Bullying Week staff briefing template

Anti-Bullying Week staff briefing template for schools covering theme, reporting routes, language and follow-up.

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Pastoral care

Restorative questions after a bullying incident

Restorative questions after a bullying incident, with cautions for schools using repair-focused conversations safely.

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School workshops

Anti-bullying workshop ideas for schools

Anti-bullying workshop ideas for primary, post-primary and staff teams, including bystanders, cyberbullying and policy links.

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Classroom activities

Anti-Bullying Week display board ideas

Anti-Bullying Week display board ideas that reinforce reporting routes, pupil voice and the Break the Silence theme.

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Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 planning checklist

Anti-Bullying Week 2026 planning checklist for assemblies, lessons, Odd Socks Day, staff briefing and follow-up.

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Download the free Anti-Bullying Week pack

Assembly scripts, lesson plans, Odd Socks Day printables and a parent newsletter template for Anti-Bullying Week 2026.

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