School leaders on Thursday insisted that PSHE lessons are vital for pupils and help them withstand the pressures of modern society - amid controversy on the teaching of topics such as gender identity.

Eleanor: I'm different to my sisters, because Alexandra has Down Syndrome, and Felicia likes fashion more than me. Sometimes she needs help with everyday things, sometimes she doesn't. [Dad in the ...

To support your teaching around Children's Mental Health week and Mental Health Awareness week we've created this collection of primary and secondary resources for use with both primary and secondary ...

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Personal, social and health education (PSHE) is a powerful tool in encouraging young people to take control, and has the potential to reach all young people in the UK and positively impact on their ...

The Department for Education published new statutory guidance this week to accompany introduction of compulsory health education, relationships education and relationships and sex education (RSE) in ...