Are you a good friend? Advanced Level Results

Are you a good friend? 0-19 Your scores suggest you're a great friend. You're good fun but sensible. You're willing to hear someone's point of view, but are unlikely be pulled into something for the sake of it. The only downside is that sometimes you may miss out on the fun. You're right not to follow the crowd though - everybody else isn't always acting how you might think they are anyway. A recent survey found that 90% of 11-15s in England had not drunk alcohol at all in the last week*. Does...
More

Who do you think you are? Advanced Level Results

So what sort of person are you? 0-19 Your scores suggest you are friendly, charming and make a real effort to be nice to everyone. People like you and may even lean on you too much. Quick-witted, you're likely to be capable of making a good decision but you may forget to think things through and can let people pull you along. Everybody else isn't always acting how you might think they are anyway - Did you know that whatever they might say, only 6% of young people in the UK (11-15) regularly dri...
More

Who do you think you are? Starter Level Results

So what sort of person are you? 1-19 Your scores suggest that you’re friendly and good for a laugh, so people like to hang around with you. Sometimes you may allow yourself to get pulled along by the crowd – so stop and think about what you want and why. Trust yourself because you have good sense. Everybody else isn't always acting how you might think they are anyway - Did you know that whatever they might say, only 6% of young people in the UK (11-15) regularly drink alcohol? And 56% of 11-15 ...
More

Are you a good friend? Starter Level Results

Are you a good friend? 0-19 Your scores suggest you're fun, friendly and no doubt have lots of friends. You may need to watch out for peer pressure though. You don’t have to do what everyone else is doing – remember you can be your own person and still be a good friend. Everybody else isn't always acting how you might think they are anyway – a recent survey found that 90% of 11–15s in England had not drunk alcohol at all in the last week*. Does this sound like you? Does this sound like you? ...
More

Are you a good friend? Advanced Level

Your friend is always late. What do you do? Say nothing, but fester inside Lose it with them Give them a 15 minute time limit How would you persuade a friend to do something they're scared of? List reasons why it's not scary Tease them into it Lie and tell them you've done it before Imagine you're at a party at someone's house and their parents have gone out. You're having a brilliant time, but your friend wants to go home. What do you do? Go home with them Call a cab...
More

Are you a good friend? Starter level

How would you deal with a friend who's always late? Get mad but say nothing Set a time limit for waiting Trick them by giving them an earlier time to meet A friend tells you they are scared of something. You: tell them it's okay because lots of people are afraid of things push them into facing it tease them about it Your friends are doing something that could lead to an accident. You: get involved laugh along but worry warn them to be careful Imagine you're at a ...
More

Who do you think you are? Advanced Level

At a party, you are more likely to be the person: in a corner having a deep and meaningful conversation rushing around making everyone laugh looking for an escape route Your school's going on a bowling trip. You: put on some comfy gear and head out make an excuse to get out of it practise beforehand so you won't look a fool When it comes to facing a difficult situation between you and your friends, you: hope it will blow over worry like mad and try to think of a good ...
More

Who do you think you are? Starter Level

You arrive at your friend's birthday party to find yourself faced by a room full of people you don't know. You: hide behind the nearest potted plant take a deep breath and start chatting hope someone will come and start talking to you You've won a competition to go with two friends to an extreme sports centre. You: feel a bit scared but go because your friends want to go throw yourself in at the deep end turn it down because you're afraid of going Your best friend spills on...
More

Want To Learn More?

Is it true that the police will confiscate alcohol from someone who is under 18? Yes, if anyone under 18 is in a public place, like a park or on the beach, the police will take away any alcohol opened or unopened that they have with them. The police will probably take the young person home and interview their parents and may choose to let their school know. Is it ok for someone under 18 to ask an adult (18+) to buy alcohol for them? If anyone underage asks a friend who is 18 or over to buy al...
More

Personality Quiz

Who do you think you are? When it comes to knowing ourselves, we all reckon we know who we are. But do we? Being self aware and thinking about whether you are likely to influence friends or be influenced by them could help you, and those around you, to avoid coming to harm. These simple quizzes  are just for fun and are designed to provoke reflection rather than to tell participants ‘who they are.’ See if you agree with the results! Go to Advanced level if you think have good self-awareness...
More