Sandwell Healthy Schools Scheme (SHSS) is an award scheme that aims to improve attainment within schools through focusing on health improvement of the whole school community.

SHSS provides a framework for supporting schools in identifying and developing key priorities for improving the health and well being of all individuals within the school community. Healthy Schools builds on the fact that schools are a key setting in which to promote the health of the whole school community.

SHSS is accredited to the National Healthy Schools Programme and is working towards the national target that by 2009 75% of schools will have achieved National Healthy School Status.

We hope you find this website useful in accessing up-to-date information about SHSS. If you would like more information please do not hesitate to contact us.