PSHE and SMSC

A holistic, whole-school approach to PSHE and SMSC, embedded across the curriculum, will improve pupils' wellbeing and create a more positive learning environment.

Prevent toolkit
A collation of articles and training resources on the Prevent duty, British values and preventing extremism and radicalisation
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Supporting pupils with autism through sex and relationships education
Before we can help a child with autism come to terms with the bewildering world of sex and relationships, we need to find the right starting point, says Lynn McCann
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Pornography lesson toolkit
For young people, online pornography is easily accessible and often hard to avoid. This lesson plan toolkit is useful for encouraging pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4 to think critically about porn and its impact; how does it differ from real-life intimacy?
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Helping children to overcome trauma
How do you help children who have lived through severe trauma? Masa Al-kurdi offers her insight on teaching trauma recovery techniques to children through her experiences with Syrian refugees
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Everything you need to know about the RSE draft guidance
From September 2020, RSE will be compulsory in all schools. Rebecca Jennings explains everything you need to know about the draft guidance
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Promoting positive body image
Having a healthy body image can increase self-esteem, confidence and wellbeing. Judith Staff describes ways to talk to pupils about body image which promotes positive language and thinking
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Sexting: get your facts straight
Sharing images online is a natural part of most children and young people’s lives, but sexting has legal consequences. Understand how the law applies, and how you can get the message across
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Teaching contraception and safe sex at secondary level
Are your students well informed about safe sex? Rebecca Jennings shares the fundamental facts that secondary school students should know about contraception and STIs
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RSE in a faith school: a case study
Faith schools can provide appropriate relationships and sex education without compromising their core values. Suzanne O'Connell finds out what one academy offers and why
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Understanding consent and safe sexual intercourse: toolkit
When discussing sex, some pupils are still unclear about how the law might affect them. Rebecca Jennings explains how the law applies to sexual activity and consent
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