The Truth About Exclusions, Behaviour & Vulnerable Students with Aaron Forde

About this episode

Cameron Parker interviews Aaron Forde about mentoring and support for vulnerable students in education.

In this episode of The School Podcast, Cameron Parker sits down with Aaron Forde from Foundations 4 the Future to talk honestly about mentoring, behaviour, exclusions and what support for young people in education really looks like. Aaron shares his journey from academy football into youth mentoring, and how his experiences shaped the way he now works with students across mainstream schools, PRUs, alternative provision and inclusion settings in Birmingham. They discuss: 🎯 Why relationships ...

People in this episode

Host: Cameron Parker

Guest: Aaron Forde

Topics covered

• mentoring
• behaviour
• exclusions
• vulnerable students
• education support
• youth mentoring

Keywords

• mentoring
• behaviour
• exclusions
• vulnerable students
• youth mentoring
• education
• Birmingham

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Foundations 4 the Future

Places: Birmingham

More episodes of School Podcast

• The Phone Call That Changed Everything · June 10, 2026 · 16 min
• Why Michaela’s Behaviour Policy Actually Works with Katharine Birbalsingh · June 8, 2026 · 20 min
• "There's A Future Me Sitting In That Audience" with Miriam Manderson (Throwback) · June 4, 2026 · 9 min
• Why Two Firefighters Are Asking Strangers to Talk About Mental Health · June 3, 2026 · 58 min
• Why Curiosity Beats Judgment in Schools with Adrian McLean · May 29, 2026 · 1h 8m
• ‘I Hid Being a Free School Meals Kid’ with Wilfred Webster (Throwback) · May 25, 2026 · 8 min