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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.
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Use these templates to write a British values statement for your school website and evidence how your whole school actively promotes fundamental BV
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The four British values can be better understood in the context of religious education and citizenship. John Viner suggests how British values can be incorporated into the curriculum
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One headteacher describes how their approach to SMSC helped achieve them an outstanding grading from Ofsted
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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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Promoting SMSC in school is more important than ever as schools must prove they are providing more than an academic education. Suzanne O’Connell finds out how to successfully get the whole school on board
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Thinking about what SMSC is not can be a good way to clarify what it should look like, and using a simple audit grid is a good start
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The DfE is increasing its focus on 'Character’ and ‘British values’. Suzanne O’Connell talks to the head of Ampney Crucis Primary School, where values have been nurtured over time, not overnight
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Ofsted were impressed by the SMSC provision at St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School. The headteacher explains what practical steps the school took to achieve this
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Suzanne O’Connell hears from a pastoral manager involved in the identification and prevention of gang-related activity
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Dr Helen Sharpe describes a new programme which aims to help schools tackle young people’s concerns about how they look