Resources for Teaching Staff

Tobacco Education

Information and resources about tobacco and e-cigarettes (vaping):

Smoke

Classroom Resources

  • Quit KS2 resources for teachers to use to support PSHE delivery that can be adapted to suit the needs of their children.

Websites

  • NHS useful information on highlighting dangers of passive smoking to children.
  • Quit Ready Leicestershire & Rutland offer free help and advice on quitting smoking available via phone on 0345 646 66 66. Stop Smoking advisors also offer interactive workshops and/or presentations to raise awareness in schools and community settings.

Guidance Documents

  • DfE Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco training (primary)
  • National Institute for Health care Excellence (NICE) offer guidance on smoking prevention in schools for both primary and secondary schools.
  • Kick Ash Smoke Free/Vape Free Policy template can be found below.
  • The Leicestershire Healthy Schools Team have created guidance to support schools to develop their own Drug, Alcohol, & Tobacco Policy. Please find the document below.
  • Turning Point have put together a 'vaping risks' leaflet, please find below.