PSHCE

At The Park, our PSHCE curriculum provides students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take an active and meaningful role in society—both now and in the future. We focus on real-life learning that helps students prepare for adulthood, encouraging independence, resilience, and self-awareness.

Through topics such as financial literacy, healthy lifestyles, respectful relationships, and diversity, students learn how to make informed choices and manage everyday challenges. We also support them in developing enterprising attitudes, navigating transitions, with the subject complementing the life skills and careers curriculum

Our lessons are dynamic and inclusive, using discussion, role play, group work, investigations, and problem-solving to bring learning to life. Enrichment opportunities such as themed PSHCE days, visiting speakers, and hands-on workshops ensure that students connect classroom learning with the wider world around them.

 

 

Year 

Group

 Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2
Year 7

Transition to Secondary

School, SEN

& Neurodiversity

Online Safety,

Digital Footprints,

Passwords,

GDPR Basics

and AI

Healthy

Friendships,

Respect and

Anti-Bullying

Puberty, Body

Changes and

Emotional

Development (RSE)

Personal Safety, Boundaries,

Consent and

Trusted Adults (RSE)

Diversity, Equality,

Families and

Community
Year 8

Identity,

Self-Worth

and Media Influence

Online Relationships,

Personal Data,

Privacy Settings,

GDPR and AI

Algorithms

Mental Health

and

Emotional Wellbeing

Respectful

Relationships,

Communication and

Consent (RSE)

Risk Taking,

Substance Misuse and

Online Challenges

Financial Awareness,

Consumer Rights

and Targeted Advertising
Year 9

Relationships,

Attraction

and Consent (RSE)

Sexting,

Deepfakes,

Online Exploitation,

Data Sharing and

AI Risks

Sexual Health,

Contraception

and STIs (RSE)

Mental Health,

Self-Harm

Awareness and

Online Wellbeing

Equality, Protected

Characteristics, LGBTQ+

Inclusion and

Disability Awareness

Careers, Aspirations,

Employability and

AI in Society
Year 10

Consent,

Sexual Harassment,

Abuse and the Law (RSE)

Digital Resilience,

Misinformation,

Radicalisation,

GDPR and Digital Rights

Intimate Relationships,

Pregnancy,

Parenting and

Sexual Health (RSE)

Mental Health,

Relationships and

Managing Stress

Financial

Capability, Fraud

Prevention and

Consumer

Protection

Leadership,

Ethical AI,

Advocacy and

Inclusion
Year 11

Independent

Living, Rights

and Responsibilities

Adult Relationships,

Marriage,

Family Life and

Relationship Breakdown (RSE)

Identity Theft,

Data Protection,

AI Fraud,

Deepfakes and

Online Safety

Health,

Resilience and

Accessing

Support Services

Citizenship,

Democracy,

Equality Law and

Media Literacy

College

Preparation,

Workplace Relationships,

Digital Citizenship

and Personal Safety