Within the following page we aim to provide you with the relevant information on how and when Relationship and Sex Education will be delivered across our school within the different year groups. For any further support please contact Mrs V Hilliar the RSE Co-ordinator.

Below are links to useful resources to inform and support you further with talking about Relationship and Sex Education with your child. We advise that you watch the clips or read the information below first to ensure it is appropriate for your child’s age group.

To read the government guidance for Primary parents/carers on RSE, follow this link https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uplo…

FPA https://www.fpa.org.uk/relationships-and-sex-education/for-parents/

Advice for parents and carers about beginning and continuing conversation about RSE with their children.

FPA https://www.fpa.org.uk/relationships-and-sex-education/for-parents/

To find out more about RSE and its aims and values, visit Sex Education Forum https://www.sexeducationforum.org.uk/

Share Aware Guidance for parents on supporting children to become more aware of the benefits and dangers of sharing on line https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/

Developing children’s skills in keeping themselves safe from abuse https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/support-for-parents/pants-underwear-rule/

Awareness of sexual behaviour in children www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/keeping-children-safe/healthy-sexual-…

BBC

For some ideas on how to answer children’s question about relationships and sex go to https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/primary/zd7p47h

Big Talk Education

www.bigtalkeducation.co.uk/parents/how-to-talk-about-sex/

Further general information can be found by clicking on one of the documents below

• Use of Vocabulary
• Rationale for Teaching SRE in Primary School
• Understanding Perspectives
• Teaching about LGBT + identities and relationships
• Please find a copy of the PowerPoint (SRE Parent Consultation) used in our recent parent Relationship and Sex Education focus group meeting where we invited parents to consult on our policy, resources and planning for the coming year.

If you would like copies of the Relationship and Sex Education Planning Documents that cover Years 1-6, please do contact the Office where they can be made available to you. Thank you