' The overall aim is to help schools to become healthier. ' - Dept. of Health
National Healthy School Standard
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The National Healthy School Standard (NHSS) is a framework for school improvement based on partnerships between the DfES and the Department of Health (DH).
Please use the menu items in the left panel to access information and resources pertaining to the National Healthy School Standard (NHSS).
The strategic aims of the NHSS are:
- to raise achievement;
- to reduce health inequalities;
- to promote social inclusion.
The national aims of the NHSS are:
- all schools with 20% Free School Meal Eligibility to achieve NHSS Level 3 Status by 2006;
- all schools in England to continue to be provided with the opportunity to access the services of a nationally recognised local healthy schools programme 2003 to 2006.
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Accreditation Procedure
The Accreditation Procedure is a guide to helping schools through the Healthy School Award.
It should be used in conjunction with the Support Materials and NHSS Level 3 Criteria.
For further information on awards please click here to visit the School Awards section:
or please contact:
Karron Young, Healthy Schools' Coordinator
Tel: (01482) 392416
email: karron.young@eastriding.gov.uk
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