What does Behaviour Smart do?

Behaviour Smart is an AI-powered incident recording and reporting system that improves behaviour in schools and children’s homes.

Who can use Behaviour Smart?

Behaviour Smart is suitable for children’s homes, residential care homes, nursing and dementia care, respite care, supported living, mainstream schools (early years, primary, secondary, post-16, higher education), and specialist settings including learning disabilities, SEMH, ASC, physical disabilities, PRUs, independent special schools, and alternative provisions.

What features are included in Behaviour Smart?

Key features include AI-powered behaviour analysis, incident recording and reporting tools, behaviour support plan generation, MIS integration via Wonde, real-time feedback and post-incident learning tools, and CPD resources.

Does Behaviour Smart integrate with school MIS systems?

Yes, Behaviour Smart integrates seamlessly with school Management Information Systems via Wonde for smooth data import of students, staff, and parents.

Is Behaviour Smart GDPR compliant and secure?

Yes, Behaviour Smart is Cyber Essentials certified, GDPR and DPA 2018 compliant, with data protection managed by Veritau.

Do you provide training for staff?

Yes, free onboarding training is included with every package, and ongoing training is available on request.

What support is available for Behaviour Smart users?

Users have access to help pages, email support, and website chat. 90% of inquiries are handled instantly by Sophie, our AI bot. If Sophie cannot help, you can book an appointment with a team member.

Are there tutorial videos for Behaviour Smart?

Yes, the Help Centre includes tutorial videos covering package overviews, setup, using the Behaviour Clicker, logging behaviour, and incident reporting with or without intervention.

The Behaviour

Smart Podcast

Welcome to the Behaviour Smart Podcast, your go-to source for expert insights, practical strategies, and real-world stories on behaviour management in schools and children’s homes. Hosted by Behaviour Smart Ltd, the UK’s leading provider of AI-powered incident recording and behaviour analysis tools, our podcast supports staff, transforms behaviour outcomes, and fosters positive learning environments.

Each episode features interviews with children and young people, education leaders, behaviour specialists, and frontline practitioners, sharing proven approaches to behaviour support, post-incident learning, and data-driven decision-making. Whether you’re a teacher, teaching assistant, SENCO, headteacher, or residential care professional, you’ll discover actionable tips, evidence-based interventions, and compelling stories from inspirational people shaping the future of education and care.

Welcome to the Behaviour Smart Podcast

Discover expert insights, practical strategies, and real-world stories on behaviour management in schools and children’s homes with the Behaviour Smart Podcast. Hosted by Behaviour Smart Ltd, the UK’s leading provider of AI-powered incident recording and behaviour analysis tools, our podcast is your go-to resource for transforming behaviour outcomes, supporting staff, and creating positive learning environments.

Each episode features interviews with children and young people, education leaders, behaviour specialists, and frontline practitioners, sharing proven approaches to behaviour support, post-incident learning, and data-driven decision-making. Whether you’re a teacher, teaching assistant, SENCO, headteacher, or residential care professional, you’ll find actionable tips, evidence-based interventions and compelling stories from some truly inspirational people.

Episode 6 - From Olympics Golds to TED Talks: How Niall is Changing Perceptions

Courage, determination, and boundless talent converge in this captivating conversation with Niall Guite, a remarkable athlete, artist, and advocate who's redefining possibilities for people with disabilities.

Discover the extraordinary journey of Niall Guite, athlete, artist, and advocate for people with learning disabilities. From being non-verbal until age seven to winning Special Olympics gold medals in basketball (LA 2015) and cycling (Berlin 2023), Niall shares his story of courage, determination, and redefining possibilities.

Learn More: Niallguite.com

Episode 5 - How a Painful Childhood Experience Shaped My Educational Mission

A painful childhood memory of public humiliation over a misspelled Christmas card becomes the unexpected catalyst for a lifelong mission to transform education. Dean Cotton, CEO of Behaviour Smart, takes us on his remarkable journey from a struggling student labeled "stupid" to becoming a pioneering behaviour specialist whose methods have achieved a 95% reduction in school behaviour incidents.

Episode 4 - Relationships First: How Positive School Culture Transforms Student Behaviour

Ever wondered what makes an exceptional school truly exceptional? Mark Allen, Headteacher of Trinity St Edwards in Barnsley, offers a masterclass in educational leadership that challenges conventional wisdom about behaviour management and school culture.

Episode 3 - Cultivating a Culture of Compassion and Growth

Transforming Bleasdale School into a thriving educational environment focussed on relationships, behaviour, and proactive strategies is the central theme of this episode. Sefton Booth and Lois Howarth share their experiences and insights on instilling a coaching culture, fostering positive relationships, and the importance of predictability in education.

Learn how a coaching culture and predictability can positively influence student behaviour.

Episode 2 - Navigating the Path to Inclusion

What if fostering a sense of belonging in schools could transform lives? Join us as we uncover the powerful impact of inclusion and belonging in educational settings with the help of our insightful guest, Jack Pattinson. As an expert in promoting inclusion, Jack joins us alongside Matthew Rawcliffe, who courageously shares his personal journey of feeling excluded during his school years. Engaging in an essential conversation, we navigate the challenges schools face in creating truly inclusive environments and explore how building positive relationships can cultivate a culture of kindness where every student feels connected and valued. This episode promises to reveal the transformative effects that supportive environments can have on young minds.

Episode 1 - Broken to Brilliant

In episode 1 of the Behaviour Smart Podcast. In this episode we will be talking to Kieran Mace. Kieran will talk to us about his experiences, his highs and his lows. Follow the extraordinary journey of a young person who navigated the turbulent world of the foster care system, found himself lost in the prison system, and ultimately emerged as a powerful voice for change. In this inspiring podcast, hear firsthand how resilience, self-discovery, and the drive to make a difference led him from the depths of struggle to becoming a sought-after keynote speaker. It's a story of defying the odds, rewriting a future, and showing that no matter where you start, transformation is possible. Tune in for an unforgettable journey of redemption, hope, and the power of second chances.

Episode 6 - From Olympics Golds to TED Talks: How Niall is Changing Perceptions

Courage, determination, and boundless talent converge in this captivating conversation with Niall Guite, a remarkable athlete, artist, and advocate who's redefining possibilities for people with disabilities.

Discover the extraordinary journey of Niall Guite, athlete, artist, and advocate for people with learning disabilities. From being non-verbal until age seven to winning Special Olympics gold medals in basketball (LA 2015) and cycling (Berlin 2023), Niall shares his story of courage, determination, and redefining possibilities.

Learn More: Niallguite.com

Episode 5 - How a Painful Childhood Experience Shaped My Educational Mission

A painful childhood memory of public humiliation over a misspelled Christmas card becomes the unexpected catalyst for a lifelong mission to transform education. Dean Cotton, CEO of Behaviour Smart, takes us on his remarkable journey from a struggling student labeled "stupid" to becoming a pioneering behavior specialist whose methods have achieved a 95% reduction in school behavior incidents.

Episode 4 - Relationships First: How Positive School Culture Transforms Student Behaviour

Ever wondered what makes an exceptional school truly exceptional? Mark Allen, Headteacher of Trinity St Edwards in Barnsley, offers a masterclass in educational leadership that challenges conventional wisdom about behavior management and school culture.

Episode 3 - Cultivating a Culture of Compassion and Growth

Transforming Bleasdale School into a thriving educational environment focussed on relationships, behaviour, and proactive strategies is the central theme of this episode. Sefton Booth and Lois Howarth share their experiences and insights on instilling a coaching culture, fostering positive relationships, and the importance of predictability in education.

Episode 2 - Navigating the

Path to Inclusion

What if fostering a sense of belonging in schools could transform lives? Join us as we uncover the powerful impact of inclusion and belonging in educational settings with the help of our insightful guest, Jack Pattinson. As an expert in promoting inclusion, Jack joins us alongside Matthew Rawcliffe, who courageously shares his personal journey of feeling excluded during his school years. Engaging in an essential conversation, we navigate the challenges schools face in creating truly inclusive environments and explore how building positive relationships can cultivate a culture of kindness where every student feels connected and valued. This episode promises to reveal the transformative effects that supportive environments can have on young minds.

Episode 1 - Broken to Brilliant

In episode 1 of the Behaviour Smart Podcast. In this episode we will be talking to Kieran Mace. Kieran will talk to us about his experiences, his highs and his lows. Follow the extraordinary journey of a young person who navigated the turbulent world of the foster care system, found himself lost in the prison system, and ultimately emerged as a powerful voice for change. In this inspiring podcast, hear firsthand how resilience, self-discovery, and the drive to make a difference led him from the depths of struggle to becoming a sought-after keynote speaker. It's a story of defying the odds, rewriting a future, and showing that no matter where you start, transformation is possible. Tune in for an unforgettable journey of redemption, hope, and the power of second chances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Behaviour Smart Podcast?

The Behaviour Smart Podcast shares expert insights, real-life stories, and practical strategies on behaviour management in schools and children’s homes, hosted by Behaviour Smart Ltd.

Who hosts the Behaviour Smart Podcast?

The podcast is hosted by Behaviour Smart Ltd, the UK’s leading provider of AI-powered incident recording and behaviour analysis tools.

Who are the guests featured on the podcast?

Guests include children and young people, education leaders, behaviour specialists, and frontline practitioners who share insights, strategies, and real-life experiences.

What topics are covered in the Behaviour Smart Podcast?

The podcast covers behaviour management strategies, post-incident learning, school culture, inclusion, coaching practices, AI in education, and evidence-based approaches to improving behaviour outcomes.