Equality and diversity

These resources can inform a whole-school approach to promoting diversity and equality through effective SMSC and the implementation of British values.

Single equality plan
Write a single equality plan for your school using our template as a guide

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Everything you need to know about the RSE guidance
The relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education curriculum became compulsory for schools in September 2020. Rebecca Jennings explains what you need to know about the RSE/RSHE guidance
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Challenging gender stereotypes: a whole school approach
The new RSE curriculum requires primary schools to teach children what gender stereotypes are but how and why should they be challenged? Olivia Dickinson recommends some practical approaches and useful resources.
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Supporting your transgender pupils: FAQs
Solicitor Hayley O'Sullivan answers five frequently asked questions about how schools can best support their transgender pupils
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What works for raising the achievement of disadvantaged pupils?
What does the research tell us about effective strategies for narrowing the gaps? Where might you focus your pupil premium spend? Findings from useful reports
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Referring to a pupil by their preferred name/pronouns
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Promoting professional development through inclusion
A whole-school approach to inclusion supports both pupils and staff in their development. Suzanne O’Connell finds out how a school embedded inclusivity in their ethos
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Challenging stereotypes, changing culture: inclusion for GRT children
Gypsy/Roma/Traveller (GRT) pupils have the poorest educational outcomes of any group. But at Ash Manor School, an inclusive ethos and high expectations mean GRT children flourish
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The Equality Act and disability: transferring or moving a pupil to a different school
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Collective worship model policy
Develop your school's collective worship policy with the help of our template, which you can download and adapt as necessary

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