Sheldon School in Chippenham has been formally recognised for its work supporting pupils with caring responsibilities after achieving the Young Carers in Schools Award. The award highlights the school’s proactive approach to identifying young carers early and making sure they receive the support they need throughout their education. Young carers are children and young people...
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Hardenhuish School Chippenham wins award for supporting young carers
Hardenhuish School in Chippenham has been awarded a prestigious national accolade for the work it does to support pupils who help care for family members at home. The school received the Young Carers in Schools Award on 5 December 2025.Young carers are children under 18 who play a vital role supporting relatives with illness, disability,...
Hardenhuish School receives Bronze Award for support of young carers
Hardenhuish School in Chippenham has achieved a Bronze award for its work to make sure students don’t miss out on an education because they are young carers. The Young Carers in Schools programme helps primary and secondary schools improve outcomes for young carers and celebrates good practice through the Young Carers in Schools Award. Young...