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Student Wellbeing Hub

Education Services Australia

The Student Wellbeing Hub supports physical, mental and emotional wellbeing in Australian schools by providing high-quality, age-appropriate information and resources targeted specifically to support student wellbeing and safety.

Availability:
  • Online

Pricing: Free

Origin: Developed in Australia for Australian schooling contexts

Affiliations: Department of Education funded About affiliations

Product type: Posters; Online resources (e.g. videos, games, tools, readings); Activity sheets; Student activities; Professional learning; Wellbeing monitoring service, platform or tool; Educator wellbeing resources or services; Learning modules; Class lesson plans

Contact details

Education Services Australia
ABN: 18 007 342 421

Program website: https://studentwellbeinghub.edu.au/

Program contact email: studentwellbeinghub@esa.edu.au

Focus areas

  • Positive relationships

  • Belonging and inclusion

  • Bullying and cyber-bullying

  • Mental health literacy and life skills

  • Self-regulation and engagement

  • Resilience and optimism

  • Self-esteem and body image

  • Drug and alcohol education

  • Respectful relationships and consent education

  • E-safety and digital literacy

Curriculum alignment

  • Health and PE

Prospective users

Audience: Whole school universal (Tier 1), Whole class universal (Tier 1), Targeted small group early intervention (Tier 2)

Communities: Diverse cultures or language groups, First Nations, Neurodiversity or disability, Rainbow and LGBTQIA+

Context: School or centre-based, E-schools

Main beneficiaries: Foundation/Prep, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12

Delivery style: Student, self-directed

Aims & approach

The Hub's central aim is to support Australian schools to be learning communities that promote student wellbeing, safety and positive relationships so that students can reach their full potential. The Hub provides information and resources targeted specifically to educators, parents and students to support student wellbeing and safety.

The educator area contains free, self-paced and certificated professional learning courses on a range of key topics for schools. The parent area contains advice, information and guides to support them navigate their children's journey through school. Students can access games, quizzes and information about issues most important to them.

The School Wellbeing Check allows educators to identify and analyse their school's wellbeing. It contains 25 statements that encourages educators to think about how their school performs across the five key elements of the Australian Student Wellbeing Framework.

Implementation support

  • Implementation training webinars or modules
  • Ongoing helpdesk, email or phone support

Evidence

The Student Wellbeing Hub is underpinned by the Australian Student Wellbeing Framework (2018). The Hub has been developed by Education Services Australia for the Australian Government Department of Education, working with experts, academics, teachers and leaders, professional associations and industry providers to support the education community in Australia.

Individual resources within The Hub are evidence based, with specific theories and approaches varying based on the topic.