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KS3 RSHE

The planned RSHE lessons are different for each year group. Click on your child's year group to see what will be covered this year.

Year 7

Autumn 1

Date
Topic
12 September 2023 Transition to secondary school
19 September 2023 CAT tests
26 September 2023 Personal safety: in and out of school
03 October 2023 Puberty
10 October 2023 Using online learning resources: Google
17 October 2023 Careers stereotypes

Autumn 2

Date
Topic
31 October 2023 Careers around us
07 November 2023 First Aid: Bleeding
14 November 2023 Healthy relationships/friendships and bullying Online Safety
21 November 2023 Periods
28 November 2023 Summary writing
05 December 2023 DRED lesson: drugs, alcohol, vaping
12 December 2023 Poetry Festival

Spring 1

Date
Topic
02 January 2024 Sexual harassment
09 January 2024 Careers: Employees visit school
16 January 2024 Diversity, stereotypes, prejudice
23 January 2024 Bullying: Online and in person
30 January 2024 Summary writing
06 February 2024 Positive relationships: Kindness and respect

Spring 2

Date
Topic
20 February 2024 Finance: borrowing and interest
27 February 2024 Mental health: healthy routines
05 March 2024 Shopping ethically and the environment
12 March 2024 Consent: puberty and unwanted contact
19 March 2024 Summary writing
26 March 2024 Cyberbullying

Summer 1

Date
Topic
16 April 2024 Discrimination
23 April 2024 Energy drinks and caffeine
30 April 2024 Professional Day
07 May 2024 Child-on-child abuse
14 May 2024 Summary writing
21 May 2024 Self-worth: Resilience

Summer 2

Date
Topic
04 June 2024 Careers: Employability skills
11 June 2024 Savings and budgeting
18 June 2024 Diversity
25 June 2024 Wellbeing
02 July 2024 Finance project 1
09 July 2024 Summary writing
16 July 2024 Finance project 2

Year 8

Autumn 1

Date
Topic
05 September 2023 Extended tutor time
12 September 2023 Turning into teens: Making healthy choices
19 September 2023 Media Literacy Lesson 1
26 September 2023 Healthy choices: Impact of caffeine and legal substances
03 October 2023 Media Literacy Lesson 2
10 October 2023 Summary writing
17 October 2023 Career: Outside speaker. Jobs vs careers

Autumn 2

Date
Topic
31 October 2023 Media Literacy 3
07 November 2023 Careers: Equality of opportunity and life choices (careers)
14 November 2023 Careers: Different types and patterns of work (careers)
21 November 2023 First Aid: Asthma and Allergies
28 November 2023 Summary writing
05 December 2023 DRED lesson
12 December 2023 Careers: SACU

Spring 1

Date
Topic
02 January 2024 Positive & Safe relationships
09 January 2024 Body Image
16 January 2024 Bullying/ including online
23 January 2024 Discrimination in all its forms
30 January 2024 Summary writing/RSHE
06 February 2024 Sexting/ Sexploitation/sexual harassment

Spring 2

Date
Topic
20 February 2024 CEOP Online safety
27 February 2024 CEOP Online safety
05 March 2024 CEOP Online safety
12 March 2024 CEOP Online safety
19 March 2024 Summary writing/RSHE
26 March 2024 Managing Money: an introduction to finance

CEOP: Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command

Summer 1

Date
Topic
16 April 2024 Gender Identity and Sexual orientation
23 April 2024 Consent/child-on-child abuse
30 April 2024 Professional Day
07 May 2024 Introduction to Contraception: STIs
14 May 2024 Summary writing/RSHE
21 May 2024 Careers: businesses and how they are structured

Summer 2

Date
Topic
04 June 2024 Careers: Child employment and the law
11 June 2024 Online safety/Media reliability
18 June 2024 Diversity
25 June 2024 Online gambling & gambling hooks
02 July 2024 Financial literacy: Why do we pay tax and how is it spent?
09 July 2024 Summary writing/RSHE
16 July 2024 Relationship abuse

Year 9

Autumn 1

Date
Topic
05 September 2023 Extended tutor time
12 September 2023 Healthy friendships
19 September 2023 Online safety
26 September 2023 Assertiveness: Having a voice
03 October 2023 Substance Misuse/Gang exploitation
10 October 2023 Summary writing/RSHE
17 October 2023 Careers: Thinking about college

Autumn 2

Date
Topic
31 October 2023 Careers: My strengths and links to jobs
07 November 2023 CAT tests
14 November 2023 Online Presence
21 November 2023 Introduction to British Law/Digital Footprint
28 November 2023 Summary writing/RSHE
05 December 2023 DRED lesson
12 December 2023 Sustainability: the environment

Spring 1

Date
Topic
02 January 2024 Families and Parenting
09 January 2024 Careers: Introducing alternative routes to A-level
16 January 2024 Careers: Favourite subjects: where can they take me?
23 January 2024 Relationship Changes/Sexual harassment L1
30 January 2024 Relationship Changes/Sexual harassment L2
06 February 2024 Summary Writing/RSHE

Spring 2

Date
Topic
20 February 2024 CEOP Online safety
27 February 2024 CEOP Online safety
05 March 2024 CEOP Online safety
12 March 2024 CEOP Online safety
19 March 2024 Summary writing/RSHE
26 March 2024 Introduction to contraception, safe sex, STIs

CEOP: Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command

Summer 1

Date
Topic
16 April 2024 Vaping documentary
23 April 2024 Relationships
30 April 2024 Professional Day
07 May 2024 Consent
14 May 2024 Summary writing/RSHE
21 May 2024 Attitudes towards pornography

Summer 2

Date
Topic
04 June 2024 Careers: Ask the employer
11 June 2024 Diversity & Inclusivity
18 June 2024 Diversity: supporting disabilities
25 June 2024 Communication
02 July 2024 Financial Literacy: The cost of credit
09 July 2024 Summary writing/RSHE
16 July 2024 Financial Literacy: Being a savvy shopper