This week we received the tragic news of the sudden death of Josh Merrells, a Year 10 pupil at Gowerton School.
The loss of Josh will be deeply felt across the whole school community. We would like to offer our sincere condolences to his family and friends at this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this tragedy.
We are aware of the impact such news can have on pupils, staff and the whole school community. With this in mind we are offering access to trained counsellors at Gowerton School on Thursday 15th August and Thursday 22nd August from 10am – 2pm.
Also attached are numbers and websites that may be of help at this difficult time.
The Exchange online chat: www.exchange-counselling.com/contact_us
Childline – phone chat: 0800 1111 / www.childline.org.uk
Samaritans – phone chat: 116 123 / www.samaritans.org.uk
Young Minds – www.youngminds.org.uk Or text YM to 85258 for crisis support
Info Nation: 01792 484010 / www.info-nation.org.uk
