PeopleWho is who?

Pupil Perceptions

• There are four categories of people:

- Teachers and other adults in school

- Friends

- Family and/or carers

- Other adults

Teachers and other adults

• ‘Teachers and other adults in school’ means any adults who help

you at school

• For example, includes teaching assistants, dinner ladies and helpers as well as teachers

Friends

‘Friends’ means friends of a similar

age to you, either from school or from elsewhere

Family and/or carers

• ‘Family and/or carers’ means parents, foster parents, carers, grandparents, uncles, aunts and other adults who form part of your whole family.

• Also includes adults who you know through your family, eg friends of your parents

Other adults

• ‘Other adults’ means any adults who do not fall into one of the other categories

• For example, doctors, police, etc

Examples

• The following screens list some people who David knows

• For each one, say what category they fit into

Examples

• His father

- Family and/or carers

• His science teacher

- Teachers and other adults in school

• Mr Ayuba who runs the local boys’ football club on Saturday

- Other adults

Examples

• His mum’s best friend, Angharad

- Family and/or carers(The ‘friends’ category is for friends of a similar age, while the ‘family’ category includes his ‘whole family’ of adults)

• Richard, who he goes to football with

- Friends

Examples

• Dr Gunawardena, the family doctor

- Other adults

• Mr Davis, a teaching assistant who helps David in his maths group

- Teachers and other adults in school

• The school caretaker

- Teachers and other adults in school

Examples

• Juan, the Spanish boy who David met on holiday last year, who he still emails

- Friends

• The school nurse

- Teachers and other adults in school