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PSHE

Learn it, Live it.

PSHE is a high impact course that enables students to reach their full potential by developing knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to thrive as global citizens. PSHE provides students with the capacity to make responsible decisions and manage many of the most critical challenges and opportunities life can present. PSHE provides a platform that gives every student the opportunity to be safe and successful within the ever-changing landscape of today’s society.

Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) Education focusses on strengthening the knowledge, skills and connections to keep children and young people healthy and safe and to prepare them for life and work. Our goal is to equip our learners with the knowledge, understanding, attitudes and practical skills to live healthily, safely, productively and responsibly.

PSHE at Winifred Holtby Academy is a high impact course that enables students to reach their full potential by developing knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to thrive within society and as global citizens. PSHE provides students with the capacity to make responsible decisions and manage many of the most critical challenges and opportunities life can present. PSHE provides a platform that gives every student the opportunity to be safe and successful within the ever-changing landscapes of today’s society. PSHE not only support students’ health, relationships and well-being, but also their academic attainment.

Key Stage 3 Curriculum

Year Autumn 1 Spring 1 Summer 1
7

Living in the Wider World: Who am I?

Living in the Wider World: Financial Education

Relationship & Sex Education: How do I feel?

Autumn 2

Spring 2 Summer 2

Relationships: Bullying v Healthy Relationships

Health & Well-being: Healthy Habits

British Values: Being a Good Citizen

8 Autumn 1 Spring 1 Summer 1

Living in the Wider World: What is Work?

Living in the Wider World: Financial Education

Health & Well-being: Staying Safe

Autumn 2 Spring 2 Summer 2

Health & Well-being: Risks & Safety

Relationship & Sex Education: Commitment & Consent

British Values: Rights & Responsibilities

9 Autumn 1 Spring 1 Summer 1

Living in the Wider World: Preparing for Work

Living in the Wider World: Financial Education

Health & Well-being: Addiction

Autumn 2 Spring 2 Summer 2

Health & Well-being: Groupings & Gangs

British Values: The Government & Justice System

Relationship & Sex Education: Respectful Relationships

Key Stage 4 Curriculum

Year Autumn 1 Spring 1 Summer 1
10

Living in the Wider World: Post 16 Pathways

Living in the Wider World: Financial Education

British Values: UK Citizenship

Autumn 2 Spring 2 Summer 2

Health & Well-being: Managing Influence

Living in the Wider World: The World of Work

Relationship & Sex Education: Respectful Relationships

11 Autumn 1 Spring 1 Summer 1

Living in the Wider World: Post 16 Providers

Relationship & Sex Education: Healthy Relationships

 
Autumn 2 Spring 2 Summer 2

Living in the Wider World: Post 16 Applications

   

PSHE Enrichment Days

Throughout the school year, there are a variety of extracurricular opportunities available. These include guest speakers, workshops, assemblies, leadership opportunities and campaigns/awareness events. These activities aim to build confidence, social skills, and personal development outside the classroom.

For example, but not limited to:

  • Restart a Heart
  • Prison Me No Way!
  • Road Safety
  • Anti-Social Behaviour
  • MESMAC - RSE
  • Refresh -Substance Abuse
  • WRL Interview Days
  • College Taster Days
  • Careers Panels
  • STEM workshops

Our Health, Relationships and Sex Education Policy can be found here.