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    In this section, you will find links to all things bullying including the definition of bullying, research, our online CPD training and lot more about preventing, recording and responding to bullying of children and young people.

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    Anti-Bullying Week

    The Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA) is the official organiser of Anti-Bullying Week and Odd Socks Day in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Anti-Bullying Week 2026 will take place 16-20th November with the theme: Break the Silence.

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    Our purpose at ABA is to unite against bullying. Please get involved - in any way you can - to support us.

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Resources from our Members (2025)

Anti-Bullying Week 2025 is coordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance but owned by the whole anti-bullying sector. Please find below the amazing resources, events and activities that our members have created to promote the message of Anti-Bullying Week 2025: Power for Good.

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External Resources

OpenView Education

Whether you have 10 minutes or a full week planned, Anti-Bullying Week is a chance to empower your pupils and create a culture of kindness across your school. OpenView Education have resources to help you take part in the week.

OpenView Education: Anti-Bullying Workshops for Primary Schools

Looking for a whole school learning experience for Anti-Bullying Week? These drama-based workshops empower your pupils with specific skills for responding to bullying, and promote a culture of kindness throughout your school.

OpenView Education: Anti-Bullying Presentation for Secondary Schools

Upstander Impact is a high-energy, anti-bullying presentation that empowers secondary students with practical skills to respond to bullying. Students learn how to shift from being bystanders to upstanders, & explore strategies for safe, respectful action.

BulliesOut: Resource Hub

Whether you’re a young person, parent, educator or advocate, you’ll find valuable resources here to help you understand, prevent, and respond to bullying behaviour. This includes posters, brochures and activity packs.

BulliesOut: Anti-Bullying Week Resources for Schools

In this section you will find everything you need to make Anti-Bullying Week happen in your schools. All resources are available to download free of charge. Resources are both in Welsh and English.

Building Connections Resources

NSPCC

Impact Initiatives - Safety Net

An anti-bullying week resource pack for primary school aged children, catering for different learning types and interests

Diversity Role Models - Free 'Power For Good' Anti-Bullying Week Resources

Every year, bullying blights the lives of countless young people, and silence helps it grow. Lasting change needs all of us. We’re here to help you with free teaching resources and free staff training when you book our anti-bullying workshops.

Diversity Role Models - Personal Stories: Unlocking the Power for Good Webinar

This FREE event will explore how storytelling can be used to embed empathy, challenge stereotypes and foster inclusive values.

2 Boards & A Passion Theatre Company

Interactive Anti-Bullying theatre-in-education productions touring across the UK during Anti-Bullying Week

School of Kindness: World Kindness Day Pack 2025

This pack is filled with five fun activities for your class, one for each day of Anti-Bullying Week. It is designed to help children focus on kindness and also includes activities linked to this years’ Anti-Bullying Week theme – Power for Good.

Internet Matters: Online safety teaching resources

From the latest research to free lesson plans, find resources to support your teaching of online safety and digital literacy across subject areas.

Anti-Bullying Week

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    • Anti-Bullying Week 2024: Choose Respect
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    • Anti-Bullying Week 2022: Reach Out
    • Anti-Bullying Week 2021: One Kind Word
    • Anti-Bullying Week 2020: United Against Bullying
    • Anti-Bullying Week 2019: Change Starts With Us
    • Anti-Bullying Week 2018: Choose Respect
    • Anti-Bullying Week 2017: All Different, All Equal
    • Anti-Bulling Week 2016: Power for Good
    • Anti-Bullying Week 2015: Make a Noise about bullying
    • Anti-Bullying Week 2014: Let's stop bullying for all
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