PSHE
| Subject | PSHE & Citizenship |
| Contact | Mrs A Watts |
Overview
Personal, Social, Health, Economic Education enables students to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes they need to keep themselves healthy and safe, prepare for life and work in modern Britain and play a full and active part in society as responsible citizens.
Our programme of Study for PSHE education aims to develop skills and attributes such as resilience, self-esteem, risk-management, team working and critical thinking.
Core themes are explored in a number of ways :
- Through timetabled lessons delivered by Group Tutors on a rolling programme .
- Embedded into delivery across curriculum subjects
- As part of our assembly schedule
- During enrichment week for Year 12 students
- Via Employer Encounters, Guest speakers and Educational visits
- Via the use of the Barclays life skills programme, Unifrog patform, Elevate – study skills programme & Amazing Apprenticeships scheme.
PSHE Themes
- Physical Health and Mental Wellbeing
- Relationships and Sex Education (RSE)
- Living in the Wider World
Curriculum Content
| Year | Autumn Term | Spring Term | Summer Term | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
Living in the Wider World Elevate – Study Skills Unifrog – Exploring Careers, pathways, options National Apprenticeship Show @ Bolton Arena – 16th October 2019 (Gatsby 2, 5 & 7) Planning for Work Experience (Gatsby 5 & 6) |
Living in the Wider World Barclays life skills programme:
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Relationships (RSE) Positive relationships Good sex, Safe Sex, Chem Sex Tackling homophobia, transphobia and sexism. The LGBTQAI community |
Physical Health & Mental Wellbeing Assess and manage risks in relation to illicit substances Personal Safety on and offline Mental health issues – know how and when to gain support |
Living in the Wider World UCAS process Unifrog – exploring careers, Pathways, options |
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| 13 |
Living in the Wider World UCAS / Apprenticeship Applications Glyndwr University Guest speaker (Gatsby 7):
ASK programme Guest Speaker (Gatsby 7) :
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Living in the Wider World Learning from career and labour market information (Gatsby 2) Mock Interviews (Gatsby 5) |
Physical Health & Mental Wellbeing Managing being new in new places, fitting in and making new friends Maintaining a healthy diet on a budget Taking responsibility for monitoring health including breast and testicular self- examination, how to recognise illnesses that affect young adults eg; Fresher’s Flu |
Physical Health & Mental Wellbeing Recognising and using language and strategies in order to manage pressure in a variety of forms and contexts |
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Enrichment Opportunities
A wide range of enrichment opportunities are provided for all students including
- University visits
- Mock interview Day
- Employer encounters
- Work Experience
- Guest Speakers
Enrichment Week
| Year | Day 1 | Day 2 | Dau 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | University Visit* (Gatsby 7) |
Active Citizens (supporting Year 6 induction / KS3 enrichment) |
Meet the employer day & team building (Gatsby 5) |
Mock Interview day (Gatsby 5) |
University Visit* (Gatsby 7) |
*Glyndwr and Edge Hill or Liverpool John Moore’s University – a chance to speak to all Universities, understand UCAS and explore other options such as apprenticeships, STEM careers, NHS careers and the Armed Forces
Work Experience
Monday 6th July – Friday 10th July 2020
useful websites to support learning
General information
- The PSHE association: http://www.pshe-association.org.uk/
- BBC learning zone: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/11_16/site/pshe.shtml
- Making Generation R: https://blesma.org/making-generation-r/the-resilience-sessions/
- UCAS: https://www.ucas.com
- Unifrog: https://www.unifrog.org/about
- World Skills Live: https://worldskillsuk.org/directions/worldskills-uk-live
- National Apprenticeship Show: https://www.nationalapprenticeshipshow.org/
- Elevate Study Skills: https://uk.elevateeducation.com/
- Amazing Apprenticeships: https://amazingapprenticeships.com/
Drugs, smoking and alcohol education
- Talk to frank: http://www.talktofrank.com/?&gclid=CJehuJGM77MCFW_KtAodyVoAAw
- Hope UK: http://www.hopeuk.org/
- Kenward trust: http://kenwardtrust.org.uk/
- Drink aware: http://www.drinkaware.co.uk/
- NHS Smokefree: http://smokefree.nhs.uk/
- Quit smoking: http://www.quitbecause.org.uk/
- Drug free world: http://www.drugfreeworld.org/
Discrimination and prejudice
- Tackling racism: http://www.tackling-racism.co.uk/
- Homophobia: stonewall: http://www.stonewall.org.uk/at_home/sexual_orientation_faqs/2697.asp
- BBC challenging stereotypes: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/pshe_and_citizenship/personal_wellbeing/relationships/challenging_discrimination/
Safety
- Get safe online: http://www.getsafeonline.org/
- e-safety kent: http://www.kent.gov.uk/childrens_social_services/protecting_children/e-safety.aspx
- Think u know: http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/.
- Kent fire and rescue: http://www.kent.fire-uk.org/your_safety.aspx
- Think! Road safety: http://think.direct.gov.uk/
- Cyber mentors: http://www.cybermentors.org.uk/
- Brake road safety: http://www.brake.org.uk/
Mental Health
- Don’t call me crazy BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01b86w5
- Depression http://www.mind.org.uk/blog/8784_depression_the_enemy_within
- Male suicide http://www.mind.org.uk/blog/8560_worrying_statistics_show_an_increase_in_male_suicide
- Bipolar http://www.mind.org.uk/blog/9193_bipolar_disorder_and_me
- OCD http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23412085
- Mental wellbeing http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/Pages/improve-mental-wellbeing.aspx -
- Anxiety http://www.mind.org.uk/blog/8509_when_anxiety_kicks_in
- Young minds http://www.youngminds.org.uk/
Finance and Careers
- Natwest money sense: http://moneysense.natwest.com/schools/schools
- National careers service: https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk/advice/Pages/default.aspx
- Connexions: http://www.connexions-tameside.com/
Bereavement
- Child bereavement http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/bereavement/Pages/children-bereavement.aspx
- Bereavement http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/bereavement/Pages/coping-with-bereavement.aspx.
- Losing someone life story.http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/bereavement/Pages/sarah-phillips-bereavement-story.aspx
Sexual Abuse
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/i-never-said-yes-jane-s-story-juries-in-courts/14375.html
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/i-never-said-yes-attitudes-towards-sex-and-what-men-think/14372.html
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/i-never-said-yes-attitudes-towards-sex-and-what-men-think/14372.html
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/i-never-said-yes-laura-s-story-partner-rape/14373.html
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/i-never-said-yes-natalie-s-story-gang-rape-and-the-role-of-the-police/14374.html
