Statutory safeguarding guidance, Keeping children safe in education (DfE, 2023), stating that all schools should have a fully inclusive, planned programme of evidence-based RSHE delivered in regularly timetabled lessons.
Ofsted (2022:14) stating that ITT providers are expected to support their trainees to develop subject-specific knowledge and skills, as set out within a subject curriculum plan.
Key features of this curriculum plan:
Flexible structure - three sequential levels: Essential, Enhanced and Comprehensive, to meet the needs of all.
Clear structure - reflecting that used in the ITT Core Content Framework (CCF), with subject-specific component knowledge and skills stated in each column.
Composite knowledge, understanding and skills- provided for each level.
References to relevant CCF expectations- stated for all aspects of learning.
Resources to support your PSHE sessions - provided for all levels, supporting subject knowledge development and session content creation.
Suggested reading list - containing both suggested ‘Core’ references and ‘Recommended further reading’ references to support development of a subject-specific reading list.
How do I access the curriculum plan:
The curriculum plan is available to ITT providers who have a school/organisational PSHE Association membership. Read more about benefits and fees. Note that this membership allows you and colleagues at your institution access to benefits but your students will need to sign up for discounted individual membership separately.
Those with an existing school/organisational membership can just log in to access the curriculum plan. If you have an individual membership and wish to upgrade please get in touch.
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