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Root & Rise for Schools

A transformational parent programme that strengthens families, reduces pressure on staff, and improves whole‑school outcomes
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Why Schools Choose Root & Rise

Root & Rise is a 6‑week reparenting and emotional resilience course designed specifically for parents in high‑need communities. Delivered on your site by our trained facilitators, it strengthens home–school relationships, boosts parental confidence, and supports pupils to thrive.

Cost to School: £3,000 per cohort of up to 12 parents
(Fully delivered by our team – no staff time required.)

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What Each Parent Receives

  • 6 x in‑person group sessions delivered by trauma‑informed practitioners.

  • Weekly take‑home resources to help embed learning at home.

  • A curated playkit to strengthen parent–child connection through play.

  • Refreshments each week to create a warm, welcoming space.

  • Rooted Connections 1:1 mentor session to identify personalised next steps and signpost support.

  • End‑of‑programme reflection & strengths summary to boost confidence and track progress.

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What Your School Receives

  • A fully delivered, high‑quality parental engagement programme on site.

  • Dedicated facilitator – no teaching staff required.

  • Weekly attendance reports and engagement updates.

  • Safeguarding-informed insights where appropriate.

  • End‑of‑programme feedback for each parent, including progress summaries and recommended next steps.

  • Stronger relationships with families who may struggle to engage with school.

  • Reduced pressure on pastoral and SEND teams, as parents receive upstream support.

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Measurable Outcomes

Schools commissioning Root & Rise can expect significant improvements in:

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For Parents

  • Increased confidence in managing behaviour and emotions at home.

  • Improved connection and communication with their child.

  • Reduced stress levels and improved wellbeing.

  • Greater trust in school and willingness to engage.

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For Pupils

  • Improved emotional regulation and behaviour in class.

  • Increased attendance and readiness to learn.

  • More stable routines and positive home environments.

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For the School

  • Fewer behaviour‑related escalations linked to home pressures.

  • Stronger family engagement, especially among hard‑to‑reach parents.

  • A measurable contribution to whole‑school pastoral, safeguarding and attendance priorities.

  • Evidence to support Ofsted’s focus on personal development and community partnership.

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Why Invest?

Because strong parents build strong pupils — and strong pupils build strong schools.

Root & Rise gives your families the emotional tools, relational support and practical guidance they need to thrive — so your staff can focus on what they do best: helping children learn.

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Book a cohort: hello@parentrootcollective.org

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