Personal Development

Environmental Awareness Campaign

Students work together to improve their school or local community through environmental campaigns, sustainability projects and practical action.

Students taking part in Environmental Awareness Campaign
Personal Development National Schools Innovation Blueprint

Overview

What students will do

Research

Explore environmental issues affecting the school or local area.

Take action

Design and deliver awareness campaigns and sustainability projects.

Present impact

Share findings and recommendations with the school community.

Programme Structure

Rotational modules

Sessions rotate through six practical modules, each building towards the final professional outcome.

1

Investigating environmental issues

2

Planning a campaign

3

Taking practical action

4

Presenting impact

Professional Roles

Students work in professional roles

Every student takes on a role within their team, mirroring how professionals collaborate in the real world.

Sustainability Consultant

Advises organisations on reducing environmental impact and improving sustainability.

Environmental Scientist

Investigates environmental issues using scientific evidence.

Climate Action Officer

Leads projects that reduce emissions and promote climate action.

Skills Framework

CATAPULT skills students build

The CATAPULT Skills Framework™ underpins every session of this programme. Students particularly develop:

Ambition

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Communication

Gallery

Environmental Awareness Campaign in action

Students taking part in Environmental Awareness Campaign

Choose Your Implementation Pathway

Three ways to deliver this programme

Choose the pathway that best fits your school's time, timetable and level of support.

Use Lite to introduce pupils to the programme, its real-world role and related careers.

Career Exposure

Promotional

Promotional poster / flyer View PDF

Evaluation

How this programme is evaluated

The National Schools Innovation Blueprint evaluates participation, engagement, development, programme outputs and implementation using the same booklet across every stndard and embedded programmes. They are recorded once using the shared Enrichment Activity evaluation form.

Complete the Staff Evaluation

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions

No. Every activity is suitable for beginners.

Yes. Schools can adapt projects to local environmental priorities.

Yes. Student leaders can coordinate projects and support younger pupils.

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