We aim to work in partnership with our families, recognising that we are all here to support each other so that children can become the best person they can be. This page provides links, resources and support for parents and carers to help them support their child.

We can also help signpost you to a wide variety of external support beyond those listed below.  If you have any concerns or would like an informal chat, please contact the school office who can arrange this for you.

Parent Support Advisor: Linda Parry.  The main aims of the service are to help parents to improve parenting skills, school attendance and punctuality, engage in their child's learning and get access to other services.  For further details on what a 'Parent Support Advisor' do see information at the bottom of the page.

Contact Details: linda.perry@wavell.hants.sch.uk or 07793308974

Early Help Hub can offer you support for a range of issues from behaviour that is challenging to housing and finance.  Parents cannot self-refer to this service so please speak to Mrs Tong or Mrs Robertson for more details. 

Early Help Hub Leaflet

Home Start Hampshire – We work with families to help them cope with additional pressures like money worried, physical or mental illness, disability or difficult life circumstances.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) are an NHS service that aims to help young people who are finding it hard to manage their emotional and psychological health, and who are suffering with acute, chronic and severe mental health problems.  

School Nursing Team

Hampshire Healthy Families - For all things health and families in Hampshire

Young Minds - We have lots of practical advice and tips on supporting your child - from how to encourage your child to open up about their feelings to dealing with mental health services. No matter what you and your child are going through, things can get better.

Hampshire SENDIASS – an impartial service where parents of SEND children can access confidential information, advice and support.

This May Help - Advice for supporting your child's mental health

The Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) is a Hampshire CAMHS service designed to improve access to psychological therapies for young people, while also assisting schools with their approaches to mental health

Caring for yourself as a parent is just as important. Research has shown that parental anxiety can have a significant impact on children.  As a school, we can support and signpost you to charities and local organisations who can offer advice and guidance.  Please speak to Mrs Tong for more information.

Anxiety UK - Whether you have anxiety, stress, anxiety-based depression or a phobia that’s affecting your daily life, we’re here to help and are here for you.

Mind - getting those with mental health difficulties support and respect.

Citizens Advice - an independent organisation offering confidential advice to a range of problems including debt and housing.