PSHE curriculum

Summary:
PSHE is offered at KS3 to all students within the school and taught on a regular basis as part of the PSHE/Citizenship Department. It is also taught at a higher level to students at KS4 alongside a short course ASDAN.

Teaching/Delivery:
Teaching is provided by PSHE/Citizenship Tutors. Lessons and teaching are delivered through; teacher explanation and talks, directed reading or study, research, online videos, class debate/discussion and other interactive student activities. The overall aim is to provide a stimulating and varied approach to the study.

KS3 Topics/Subjects:
Selected from the PSHE Association’s specialist resources and include:
Introducing PSHE, Relationships and Sex, Drugs, Emotional Wellbeing, Healthy Lifestyle, Risk and Safety, Identity, Communities, Planning for the Future, Money and Me.

KS4 Topics/Subjects:
Selected from the PSHE Association’s specialist resources and include:
The Media, Healthy Choices, Emotional and Mental Health, Relationships, Diversity, Values, Consumerism, Personal Finance, The Future, Employability, Business and Enterprise.

ASDAN PSHE Short Course:

11 Modules:
Emotional Wellbeing
Keeping Safe & Healthy
Social Media
Tobacco & Drugs
Alcohol
Sexual Health
Respectful Relationships
Families
Financial Choices
Careers
Life in Modern Britain

Assessment:
At KS3 end of topic assessments with subject related questions are set to assist in establishing the level of students.

At KS4 regular assessments are completed in line with the KS4 syllabus or ASDAN modules.

Contact:
Emma Clyde (emma.clyde@thetutorialfoundation.co.uk)