Teaching children how to keep themselves and others safe

Statutory Guidance

• Relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education 

• Keeping children safe in education 

Non-statutory guidance

• Teaching about relationships, sex and health 

• Teaching online safety in schools 

• Education for a Connected World  (see also About ProjectEVOLVE)

 

Curriculum Resources (some suggestions)

• PSHE Association (KCSiE recommended)

• NSPCC: Teaching resources and lesson plans (See also attached presentation). Further information about the Speak Out Stay Safe Programme (primary), Talk Relationships: resources to deliver sex and relationships education  (secondary) and Love Life: resources for young people with learning disabilities | NSPCC Learning
• Women's Aid Expect Respect Healthy Relationships Toolkit

• Brook. Join their learning network here

• Sex Education Forum

• Educate Against Hate: Classroom resources

• Child Exploitation Online Protection (CEOP) Unit Resources for Professionals (thinkuknow.co.uk)

• National Crime Agency - Cyber Choices programme and curriculum resources for 11-14 year olds

• Teachers & professionals | Childnet. Includes online safety curriculum materials for children of all ages. 

• Natterhub | Preparing Children to Thrive Online  Produced in partnership with the Internet Watch Foundation. Online safety education for primary stage pupils. Also offers live parent webinars and staff CPD sessions across the year.

• Children's Society Exploitation Awareness Toolkit

• Resources re child exploitation (primary and secondary)  - Basis (basisyorkshire.org.uk)

• Picture News (For assemblies: cost implication)

• NewsWise | The Guardian Foundation (Key Stage 2): Encouraging curiosity and critical engagement with the news. Free resources and workshops. 
• No-outsiders: Assemblies predominantly for Primary Schools preparing children for life in modern Britain. 
• Shout Out UK (SOUK) Media Literacy Resources for Educators (free)