Health Promoting Schools

Environment

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Environment is not just about the physical buildings in which pupils and staff find themselves. It is a wider concept that encompasses the whole school, the activities within it and the relationships of everyone involved in school life.

In this section we explore some of the key aspects of the school environment that help to promote a healthy lifestyle. These include:

Information and resources on related topics can be found in the Physical activity area of the site:

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