School resources
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 2026 assembly ideas for primary and post-primary schools using the Break the Silence theme.
Read the guideAnti-Bullying Week 2026 primary school activities for kindness, friendship, trusted adults and safe reporting.
Read the guideAnti-Bullying Week 2026 post-primary activities for bystanders, group chats, social pressure and reporting routes.
Read the guideOdd Socks Day 2026 assembly script for schools, with a simple structure linked to Anti-Bullying Week and Break the Silence.
Read the guideA KS2 anti-bullying lesson plan for friendship, repeated behaviour, trusted adults and bystander support.
Read the guideA KS3 anti-bullying lesson plan for bystander choices, group chats, peer pressure and reporting routes.
Read the guideCyberbullying lesson plan for schools covering group chats, screenshots, online escalation and safe reporting.
Read the guideBystander activities for Anti-Bullying Week that help pupils support peers safely without escalating harm.
Read the guideAnti-bullying policy review questions for Northern Ireland schools preparing for policy review or Anti-Bullying Week.
Read the guideBí Cineálta policy review questions for Irish primary and post-primary schools implementing the procedures.
Read the guideParent letter template for Anti-Bullying Week 2026, explaining activities, reporting routes and school support.
Read the guidePupil voice anti-bullying survey questions for schools reviewing reporting routes, safety and campaign impact.
Read the guideGroup chat bullying guidance for schools, including screenshots, exclusion, bystander choices and reporting routes.
Read the guideAnti-Bullying Week staff briefing template for schools covering theme, reporting routes, language and follow-up.
Read the guideRestorative questions after a bullying incident, with cautions for schools using repair-focused conversations safely.
Read the guideAnti-bullying workshop ideas for primary, post-primary and staff teams, including bystanders, cyberbullying and policy links.
Read the guideAnti-Bullying Week display board ideas that reinforce reporting routes, pupil voice and the Break the Silence theme.
Read the guideAnti-Bullying Week 2026 planning checklist for assemblies, lessons, Odd Socks Day, staff briefing and follow-up.
Read the guideA practical anti-bullying policy review for the new school year, covering reporting routes, recording, pupil voice, staff confidence and follow-up.
Read the guideUse a safe pupil voice survey before the new school year to review belonging, reporting routes, bystander confidence and school support.
Read the guideA practical first-month anti-bullying staff briefing covering shared language, reporting, online behaviour, safeguarding and follow-up.
Read the guideA practical parent communication plan for anti-bullying support at the start of the school year, including reporting routes and follow-up.
Read the guidePractical friendship and belonging activities for the first weeks of school, helping pupils connect, include others and seek help safely.
Read the guideHelp pupils and families prepare for group-chat pressure, screenshots, online reporting and safer digital communication at the start of term.
Read the guideAssembly scripts, lesson plans, Odd Socks Day printables and a parent newsletter template for Anti-Bullying Week 2026.