School Support & Advocacy
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Working with schools when your child needs support
Many parents come to Mine2 because they are struggling to understand what their child’s school can do and what options are available when concerns arise.
You may feel:
Frustrated
Overwhelmed
Unsure who to speak to
Concerned that your child isn’t being heard
You are not alone.
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✓ Bullying complaints
✓ Safeguarding concerns
✓ Attendance issues
✓ Exclusions
✓ Lack of communication
✓ Special educational needs support
✓ Escalation concerns
✓ School response to incidents
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Most schools have:
Safeguarding procedures
Behaviour policies
Complaints procedures
Ask for copies if needed.
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Document:
Meetings
Emails
Concerns raised
Actions agreed
This helps ensure clarity and accountability.
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When communicating with schools, try to focus on:
Your child’s wellbeing
Safety
Support needed
Desired outcomes
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You may wish to:
Request escalation within the school
Contact governors
Seek specialist education support
Contact local authority services
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Some children may require additional support through:
SEN Support
Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
Reasonable adjustments
Understanding these systems can be challenging, and specialist advice may help.
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What Mine2 is
Mine2 is a parent-first initiative from Be Charity Group.
We support parents and caregivers whose children have experienced bullying, peer harm, or violence - by helping them understand their options and find the right support at the right time.