PSHE Association Resource Mapping Tool

Match Peerscroller Videos To The PSHE Association Programme of Study

Updated September 2026

Quickly identify Peerscroller videos that align with the PSHE Association Programme of Study.

Our videos have been mapped to the programme's learning opportunities, making it simple to discover engaging resources that support your PSHE curriculum. Whether you're planning a sequence of lessons or looking for a video to reinforce a specific learning objective, this tool helps you locate relevant content in just a few clicks.

Covering Health and Wellbeing, Relationships, and Living in the Wider World across Key Stages 2-5, Peerscroller provides relatable, curriculum-aligned videos that bring PSHE topics to life, with no extra preparation required.

Here’s how to use this guide:

1. Choose your Key Stage - Start by selecting the Key Stage you're working with (KS2, KS3, KS4, or College).

2. Find your learning objective - Expand the relevant PSHE core theme to find the specific learning objective you're planning to cover.

3. Pick a video - Click the link to explore Peerscroller videos that match your objective. Choose the one that best fits your lesson - ready to use with no extra prep needed!

Learning Objectives & Matching Peerscroller Videos:

Key Stage 2

Economic Wellbeing and Careers Education

Aspirations, Learning and Work
Objective Description Videos
KS2-CE01 to recognise their achievements and personal strengths; how to set targets to help achieve their goals
KS2-CE02 to identify and build skills that might help them in their future careers e.g. teamwork, communication, negotiation, critical thinking and digital literacy
KS2-CE03 that there is a broad range of different jobs that people can have; that people often have more than one type of job during their career
KS2-CE04 that a person's career aspirations should not be limited by stereotypes about particular jobs or career pathways
KS2-CE05 how different factors (e.g. personal interests, values and aspirations, family connections to certain trades or businesses, strengths and qualities, stereotypical assumptions) might influence people's decisions about a job or career
KS2-CE06 that people doing different jobs are paid different salaries and money is one factor that may influence a person's job or career choice; that people may choose to do voluntary work which is unpaid
KS2-CE07 that there are different routes into careers (e.g. college, apprenticeship, university)
KS2-CE08 about the kind of job that they might like to do when they are older, whilst recognising that they may do a job that does not yet exist, due to societal, environmental and technological changes
Economic Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS2-EW01 that people have different attitudes towards saving and spending money
KS2-EW02 what influences people's decisions about saving and spending, including individual priorities, needs and wants
KS2-EW03 how money can affect someone's emotions and wellbeing; how to manage feelings about money, including who to talk to
KS2-EW04 that what people do with their money can affect others and the environment (e.g. giving to charity, buying fair trade, buying single-use plastics)
KS2-EW05 different ways to keep track of money; how to keep money safe at home, outside the home or in a bank account
KS2-EW06 advantages and disadvantages of different ways of paying for things

Relationships and Health Education

Families
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE01 how and why families differ (e.g. with or without children, single parents, LGBT+ parents, blended families, adoption and fostering), and that all families should be respected
Friendships
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE02 that healthy friendships make people feel included, safe and happy; how to recognise when they or others feel lonely or excluded; strategies to include others; the importance of seeking support if feeling lonely or excluded
KS2-RSHE03 strategies for recognising and managing peer influence and the desire for peer approval in friendships
KS2-RSHE04 about balancing the needs and wishes of different people, e.g. in families or friendships; the importance of balancing their own needs with being kind to others
KS2-RSHE05 that friendships have ups and downs and can change over time; that working through differences can sometimes strengthen friendships
KS2-RSHE06 how to recognise if a friendship is making them feel unsafe, unhappy, or uncomfortable; how to manage this and ask for help if necessary
Respecting Self and Others
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE07 the shared responsibilities everyone has to care for other people and living things; how to show respect, care and concern for others
KS2-RSHE08 about diversity, personal identity and self-respect; what contributes to who someone is (e.g. culture, ethnicity, family, faith, hobbies, likes/dislikes), the benefits of living in a diverse community and that everyone should be treated with respect
KS2-RSHE09 how courtesy and manners can be used to show respect; that different cultures can use different customs and behaviours to show courtesy; to listen and respond respectfully to a wide range of people, including those whose traditions, beliefs and lifestyles are different to their own
KS2-RSHE10 how to communicate effectively and assertively, including expressing needs and boundaries; how being assertive differs from being controlling
KS2-RSHE11 ways to reconcile differences and conflict positively and safely, including avoiding physical aggression and finding a compromise
Families
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE12 that families should provide love, care, protection, and safety for children as they grow up
Respecting Self and Others
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE13 how to respond to situations where they experience disappointment or frustration with others
KS2-RSHE14 about different types of bullying, how bullying behaviours can be influenced by others and what to do if witnessing bullying online or offline; the impacts for all involved (including on wellbeing) and how to report and seek help for themselves or others
KS2-RSHE15 what stereotypes are and how they can be unfair; how stereotypes can negatively influence behaviours and attitudes towards others, including leading to bullying; strategies for challenging stereotypes
KS2-RSHE16 about prejudice and discrimination; to recognise behaviours that discriminate against others; ways of responding to discrimination, including when and how to seek help
Safe Relationships: Consent, Boundaries and Trust
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE17 the difference between public and private; why something might be private, and when children and adults have a right to privacy
KS2-RSHE18 about seeking and giving/not giving permission (consent) in different situations with friends, peers and adults
KS2-RSHE19 what is meant by boundaries; how to set and communicate appropriate boundaries in friendships and other relationships; the importance of respecting others' boundaries
KS2-RSHE20 about parts of the body that are private; that other people's bodies belong to them and should be respected; how to express boundaries about these body parts
KS2-RSHE21 how to identify acceptable/appropriate physical contact, and how to tell if physical contact is inappropriate (e.g. contact or touch that makes them feel uncomfortable, worried, confused, embarrassed, hurt or unsafe); how to respond to inappropriate or unwanted physical contact, including who to tell
KS2-RSHE22 how to recognise pressure from others to do something that is unsafe or makes them feel uncomfortable, and strategies for managing that
Families
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE23 that there are different types of relationships (e.g. friendships, family and romantic relationships); about committed, stable relationships, including marriage and civil partnerships
Safe Relationships: Consent, Boundaries and Trust
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE24 about keeping something confidential or secret, when this should not be agreed to, and when it is right to break a confidence or share a secret; who and how to tell about secrets that make them feel uncomfortable, worried or unsafe
KS2-RSHE25 different ways to respond safely and appropriately to adults who are known or unknown to them, in a range of contexts; who to talk to if feeling uneasy about, or unsafe around, any adult
KS2-RSHE26 that some relationships can be harmful, dangerous or abusive; how to recognise signs that a relationship may be harmful, dangerous or abusive, and how to report abuse
KS2-RSHE27 that female genital mutilation (FGM) is against British law; what to do and who to tell if they think they or someone they know might be at risk
KS2-RSHE28 how to identify trusted adults, and other sources of support and advice, in different contexts; the vocabulary and skills needed to seek help if they are concerned about their own or others' safety or if they feel worried, upset or frightened about something, including violence or harm; how to keep trying until they are heard
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE29 the importance of taking care of mental health and wellbeing, as well as physical health
KS2-RSHE30 how to identify, name and describe a wide range of emotions; how emotions range in intensity and can change over time
KS2-RSHE31 about everyday behaviours that help maintain wellbeing (e.g. rest, quality sleep, physical activity, time outdoors and in nature, activities and hobbies, balanced diet, involvement in community groups, doing things for others, time with family and friends)
KS2-RSHE32 how feelings can impact people's behaviour and how they respond to others; skills to manage strong emotions, reactivity and responses
KS2-RSHE33 how to direct attention and manage distractions to support mental health and wellbeing
Families
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE34 that families can go through changes (e.g. new siblings, moving home) and experience difficult times, and can support each other through these
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE35 self-regulation strategies and how to use them to manage feelings, thoughts, setbacks and responses in different situations
KS2-RSHE36 that when someone practises self-regulation strategies, over time their brain will help them to use these strategies automatically and effectively
KS2-RSHE37 how to manage emotional responses to events outside of their control (e.g. climate change or distressing events)
KS2-RSHE38 that everyone feels worried, lonely or sad sometimes and that these feelings can affect wellbeing; the benefits of speaking to someone if feeling lonely, worried or sad
KS2-RSHE39 if unpleasant thoughts and feelings are strong, last a long time, or cause problems that affect daily wellbeing (e.g. by making it difficult to do important things, such as learning or playing), this can be a sign of a mental health difficulty, and there is support available to help people manage this
KS2-RSHE40 about change, loss and grief, including bereavement; that people feel, express, and manage grief in different ways; strategies that can help with change, loss and grief
KS2-RSHE41 about preparing for the opportunities and challenges of moving to a new class or school, including managing thoughts and feelings associated with transition
KS2-RSHE42 when, why, and how to seek help for their own or others' wellbeing or mental health; who they can speak to at home and in school
Keeping Healthy and Well
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE43 how to maintain good oral hygiene (including correct brushing and cleaning between teeth); why regular visits to the dentist are essential; the impact of lifestyle choices on dental health
KS2-RSHE44 about the benefits and risks of sun exposure (including sun damage, heat stroke and skin cancer); how to keep safe and well in the sun and cool during heatwaves
Families
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE45 what to do and who to talk to if someone is worried about their family or feels unsafe
Keeping Healthy and Well
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE46 how sleep quality and quantity support a healthy lifestyle; the effects of lack of sleep on the body, feelings, behaviour, and ability to learn, and routines for good quality sleep
KS2-RSHE47 why and how to maintain personal hygiene; about bacteria and viruses and ways to limit the spread of infection (e.g. hygiene routines, vaccination, immunisation)
KS2-RSHE48 the role of adults and medical professionals in supporting children's health; how to recognise early signs of illness and who to talk to if worried about their health
Physical Activity and Nutrition
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE49 what good physical health means; the characteristics of a balanced, healthy lifestyle
KS2-RSHE50 the benefits of regular physical activity for mental and physical health; how to build moderate and vigorous exercise into daily/weekly routines
KS2-RSHE51 about choices that support a healthy lifestyle and what might influence these; risks associated with an inactive lifestyle, such as unhealthy weight gain
KS2-RSHE52 the elements of a healthy, balanced diet; foods that should be eaten often or less often, and the benefits of eating a variety of nutritionally rich foods for health and wellbeing
KS2-RSHE53 about the effects of different food and drink on the body and the effects of eating a less healthy diet, including ultra-processed foods
KS2-RSHE54 how to develop healthier eating and drinking habits and how to manage influences on their choices
KS2-RSHE55 some benefits of preparing meals at home; how to plan and prepare healthy meals
Friendships
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE56 about the importance of friendships; that positive friendships support wellbeing
Physical Activity and Nutrition
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE57 how and when to speak to adults (including in school) if they are worried about their health
Changing and Growing Up
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE58 the external genitalia and internal reproductive organs in males and females
KS2-RSHE59 the emotional and physical changes that occur during puberty in both males and females (e.g. mood swings, wet dreams, periods, body hair); strategies to prepare for and manage these changes
KS2-RSHE60 that people can develop crushes and be attracted to others romantically; that people may be attracted to someone of the same sex or different sex to them
KS2-RSHE61 the facts about the menstrual cycle and menstrual wellbeing, including what period products are available; where to get help and advice for menstrual wellbeing
Changing and Growing Up (Sex Education)
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE62 about the processes of reproduction and birth as part of the human lifecycle; how babies are conceived and born (and that there are ways to prevent a baby being made); how babies need to be cared for
Personal Safety and First Aid
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE63 about the role of rules and laws in keeping people safe
KS2-RSHE64 about hazards that may cause harm or injury in the home e.g. fire risks; how to help keep themselves safe, including around electrical appliances
KS2-RSHE65 how to predict, assess and manage risk in different situations
KS2-RSHE66 strategies for keeping safe in familiar and unfamiliar places or when travelling with, or without, an adult (e.g. rail, water, road, cycle and firework safety)
Friendships
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE67 what constitutes a positive, healthy friendship (e.g. mutual respect, trust, kindness, generosity, sharing interests, enjoying being together, and support with problems and difficulties); that truthfulness and loyalty are also part of this, but when these might be less appropriate
Personal Safety and First Aid
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE68 what is meant by first aid; basic techniques for dealing with common injuries (e.g. bruises, scalds, burns, bleeds)
KS2-RSHE69 when and how to make a clear and efficient call to the emergency services; that staying safe and reporting incidents are more important than filming them
Online Life and Safety
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE70 about ways in which the internet can be used both positively and negatively as part of daily life; the advantages and disadvantages of different ways of connecting online
KS2-RSHE71 about rights and responsibilities online; to recognise their rights online, in relation to sharing personal data, privacy and consent
KS2-RSHE72 how content on the internet is ranked and targeted at specific individuals and groups; the different ways information and data is shared and used online, including for commercial purposes; how to make safe, reliable choices about search results or the content they see
KS2-RSHE73 how text and images in the media and online can be manipulated or fabricated; strategies to critically engage with what they see, read or hear online and identify misinformation and disinformation
KS2-RSHE74 what AI is (including generative AI) and where it might be encountered in everyday life
KS2-RSHE75 reasons for following rules and age restrictions; how rules and age restrictions for some apps, streaming services, films, computer games, online gaming and gambling sites help protect personal safety and promote wellbeing
KS2-RSHE76 the minimum age requirement for social media; how this protects children from inappropriate content or unsafe contact with other social media users
KS2-RSHE77 about the benefits of limiting time spent online and choosing online activities carefully; how to assess the impact of online content, behaviours and habits on their feelings and wellbeing
Friendships
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE78 how people choose and make friends; skills for building caring, kind friendships (e.g. mutual support, listening, respecting boundaries, celebrating friends' successes)
Online Life and Safety
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE79 how AI chatbots work; similarities and differences between interacting with an AI chatbot and a human, and the implications for wellbeing
KS2-RSHE80 how to assess and manage risks relating to online gaming, including the impact of compulsive gaming on health and wellbeing; the risks relating to video game monetisation and loot boxes, as well as other online financial harms including scams and fraud, and their impact on wellbeing
KS2-RSHE81 why and how to use privacy and location settings to protect information
KS2-RSHE82 where and how to get help if they feel worried, concerned, upset, embarrassed or frightened about something they have seen or engaged with online
KS2-RSHE83 similarities and differences between communicating with someone online and offline; the importance of meaningful in-person relationships; that while online communication might enhance some relationships, purely online relationships may be less fulfilling
KS2-RSHE84 that the same principles about how to treat others apply in all contexts, including online
KS2-RSHE85 how someone's online behaviour can affect other people; the importance of, and how to maintain, positive, kind and respectful communication online, including when anonymous
KS2-RSHE86 strategies for managing peer influence on their online behaviour; the importance of not pressuring others, and how to resist pressure from others, to share personal information or images online
KS2-RSHE87 about why someone may behave differently online, including pretending to be someone they are not; strategies for evaluating online relationships, recognising risks, harmful content and contact; how to report concerns to trusted adults and reliable sources of support
KS2-RSHE88 the risks of sharing things online, including images or words; that once these have been circulated online, they might spread quickly and far; that it can be difficult to control who sees them and to remove them from everywhere on the internet
Friendships
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE89 that healthy friendships are not controlling or possessive; that everyone can have more than one friend, and that having different friends can bring different positive experiences
Online Life and Safety
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE90 how to decide what is appropriate to share online and what should not be shared
KS2-RSHE91 the importance of telling a trusted adult and getting support with anything that worries, scares or concerns them online; when, why, and how to report concerns online
Drug Education
Objective Description Videos
KS2-RSHE92 the facts, risks and effects of legal drug products common to everyday life (e.g. alcohol, caffeine, cigarettes, vapes, nicotine pouches, over-the-counter and prescription medicines)
KS2-RSHE93 how medicines, when used responsibly, contribute to health; ways to manage common health issues such as allergies and asthma
KS2-RSHE94 to recognise that there are laws surrounding the use of legal drugs and that some drugs are illegal to own, use and give to others
KS2-RSHE95 what can influence people to use or not use drugs (e.g. alcohol, nicotine, cannabis); recognise that drug use can become a habit which is difficult to break
KS2-RSHE96 that there are organisations that can support people to stop using alcohol, nicotine or other drugs; who they can talk to if worried about people they know

Key Stage 3

Economic Wellbeing and Careers Education

Aspirations, Learning and Work
Objective Description Videos
KS3-CE01 that everyone has a different pathway through life, education and work; that all jobs and careers have different challenges and rewards; routes into work, training and other vocational and academic opportunities
KS3-CE02 to review their values and personal qualities, and develop their strengths, interests and skills; how these might impact their future education and career choices
KS3-CE03 to identify their own early career aspirations, and how to manage feelings about future employment, including anxiety, worry or uncertainty
KS3-CE04 how to set realistic yet ambitious targets and goals; the benefits of setting ambitious goals and being open to opportunities in all aspects of life
KS3-CE05 to identify transferable skills and qualities that will benefit someone throughout their education and career; how to develop study, organisational, research, digital, and presentation skills, flexibility, creativity and initiative
KS3-CE06 about different work roles, career pathways, employment sectors, types and patterns of work, including employment, self-employment, entrepreneurialism and voluntary work; the factors that might influence a person's type of employment
KS3-CE07 factors, including employment rights, and fair recruitment and working practices, that can contribute to a positive work environment
KS3-CE08 the options available to them at key stage 4, sources of information, advice and support, and the skills to manage this decision-making process
KS3-CE09 how external influences, including stereotypes and family or cultural expectations, can affect key stage 4 option choices; how to manage emotions and pressures relating to options, including how to challenge influences that may limit aspirations
Economic Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS3-EW01 about different values and attitudes relating to finance, including debt; that families and individuals need to actively manage their finances
KS3-EW02 how to manage emotions in relation to money
KS3-EW03 how to assess and manage risk in relation to financial decisions that young people might make
KS3-EW04 how to manage influences on spending, including advertising, peers, climate and ethical business practices; what makes something 'good value for money' and how this can be different for different people

Relationships, Sex and Health Education

Healthy, Positive Relationships
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE01 to develop a healthy relationship with themself; ways to develop self-worth, self-respect, personal interests and independence; to clarify personal values in relation to friendships and intimate relationships
KS3-RSHE02 about different types of relationships, including friendships, family, peer, romantic and intimate relationships, and the features of positive, healthy relationships, e.g. care, equality, honesty, respect and trust; how to recognise when they are being treated with respect by others
KS3-RSHE03 that sexual attraction and sexuality are diverse
KS3-RSHE04 the importance of loving family relationships for bringing up children and roles and responsibilities within families
KS3-RSHE05 qualities and behaviours they should expect in family relationships, and what to do if family life makes them feel unsafe
KS3-RSHE06 that ethical behaviours in relationships include care, attention and respect for the other person; about behaviours online and offline, that build or undermine trust; the effect of power imbalances on relationship behaviours
KS3-RSHE07 how their behaviour affects others, and the role of kindness and respect in supporting inclusive communities; how to behave kindly and respectfully in all contexts, including in public spaces and in interactions with people they don't know
KS3-RSHE08 how to form, maintain, manage and end relationships safely and responsibly, including online; how to manage emotions when relationships end or change
KS3-RSHE09 the skills of active listening, clear communication, negotiation, compromise, and how to reconcile after disagreements, including within families
KS3-RSHE10 the services available to support healthy relationships and manage unhealthy relationships, and how to access them
Boundaries and Consent
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE11 the skills to communicate and recognise consent, including in early romantic or sexual relationships; how to seek, give, not give and withdraw consent (in all contexts, including online)
KS3-RSHE12 that consent is freely given and that being pressurised, manipulated or coerced to agree is not giving consent, and how to seek help in such circumstances
KS3-RSHE13 that ethical behaviour involves more than simply gaining consent, and requires kindness, respect, care and attention to the needs of the other person
KS3-RSHE14 about influences on peoples' decision to engage in sexual activity e.g. values, faith, law; that everyone has the choice to delay sex, or to enjoy intimacy without sex
KS3-RSHE15 how to recognise and respond to pressure to engage in sexual activity, and the importance of not pressuring others
KS3-RSHE16 that the seeker of consent in any circumstances is legally and morally responsible for ensuring that consent has been given, and that if consent is not given or is withdrawn, that decision should always be respected; the legal age of sexual consent
Harmful Relationship Behaviours
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE17 ways to assess trustworthiness; to recognise that people can sometimes appear trustworthy when they are not; to listen to instincts or the concerns of others to help decide if something about a person or situation does not feel right or feels unsafe
KS3-RSHE18 the characteristics of exploitative behaviours, including grooming and sexual exploitation; to recognise warning signs that someone might need help and support; strategies to respond and get help
KS3-RSHE19 to distinguish between crushes, romantic gestures and obsessive fixation on others
KS3-RSHE20 to recognise the signs of relationship abuse, including in the home; that abuse can take different forms; strategies to seek help and support
KS3-RSHE21 what is meant by, and how to recognise, harmful sexual behaviour, sexual assault, harassment and violence; that these are always unacceptable and never the fault of the person experiencing them
KS3-RSHE22 the laws relating to harmful sexual behaviour, sexual harassment and sexual violence, and examples of such behaviours, including unwanted sexual language, attention or contact, sharing intimate images without consent, upskirting, and other inappropriate sexual behaviour
KS3-RSHE23 the characteristics of harmful behaviours online, including on social media, such as bullying, abuse and harassment; to recognise warning signs and how to report abusive behaviours or access support for themselves or others
KS3-RSHE24 what to do if worried about their own behaviour; appropriate sources of support and how, when and why to access it
KS3-RSHE25 the facts, laws, risks and harms associated with female genital mutilation (FGM); strategies to safely access support for themselves or others who may be at risk, or who have already been subject to FGM
Puberty and Adolescence
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE26 about the maturing female and male adolescent body and strategies to manage the emotional and physical changes (e.g. periods, wet dreams, body hair, voice, body shape and skin changes) that are a typical part of growing up
KS3-RSHE27 about the adolescent brain; the relationship between brain development and hormonal changes as people mature
KS3-RSHE28 how to manage menstrual wellbeing, choose and access appropriate menstrual products; who to talk to if concerned or for advice about menstrual health
KS3-RSHE29 (at late key stage 3) how and why to carry out regular self-examination e.g. breast and testicular self-examination
Sex Education
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE30 to gauge readiness for sexual intimacy and that sexual, intimate relationships should be pleasurable and positive
KS3-RSHE31 how choices about sex can impact physical health, relationships and mental wellbeing
KS3-RSHE32 the law relating to sexual consent
KS3-RSHE33 about the purpose and efficacy of different contraceptives; how and where to access contraception and medically accurate advice
KS3-RSHE34 the communication skills to effectively discuss contraceptive use (including condoms) with a partner
KS3-RSHE35 the risks related to unprotected sex, including sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unintended pregnancy
KS3-RSHE36 about STIs, how they are spread and how they can be prevented and treated; the importance of regular testing for sexually active people
KS3-RSHE37 how to access confidential advice and treatment regarding sexual health
Inclusion, Bullying and Discrimination
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE38 that people have different values and perspectives, and how to manage differences constructively and respectfully
KS3-RSHE39 that on any issue there will be a range of viewpoints; that people may say things on social media in more extreme or exaggerated ways than they would offline, and the impact this can have on themselves and others; how and why conflicts can escalate when communicating on social media
KS3-RSHE40 the legal rights and responsibilities everyone has as a unique and equal member of an inclusive, diverse community; the laws that protect people with protected characteristics from discrimination
KS3-RSHE41 the impact of stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination on individuals and relationships, including online; that prejudice-based language and behaviour, including sexism, homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, racism, ageism, ableism and faith-based prejudice, are unacceptable and cause harm to individuals and communities; how to challenge discrimination safely
KS3-RSHE42 to recognise bullying, and its impact, in all its forms; the skills and strategies to respond to experiencing, or witnessing others, being bullied
Online Life
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE43 about rights, responsibilities and opportunities online, including on social media; how to establish personal values and clear boundaries around aspects of life that they want to share and keep private
KS3-RSHE44 how to safely and responsibly form, maintain and manage positive, respectful and safe relationships online
KS3-RSHE45 that features of the internet can amplify risks and opportunities, e.g. the speed and scale of information sharing, blurred public and private boundaries and a perception of anonymity; strategies to identify and reduce risk from people online that they do not already know, including managing personal information, privacy and location settings
KS3-RSHE46 the role social media plays in connecting people, sharing experiences and finding community
KS3-RSHE47 that what people share online about their life does not always reflect their reality; that media and social media can reinforce unrealistic expectations around physical appearance and relationships; the impact of comparing oneself to others online
KS3-RSHE48 how to approach online and social media content critically, including identifying bias, mis- and disinformation, and assessing the likelihood that content is untrue, manipulated or created by AI; the importance of seeking a variety of perspectives on issues and strategies for fact-checking online information
KS3-RSHE49 how information and data is generated, collected, shared and used online, including for commercial purposes; choices people can make about how their data is kept private or used
KS3-RSHE50 that they will encounter information and advertising online that is manipulated, exaggerated or targeted towards them using their data; ways to limit targeted content and manage their responses to it
KS3-RSHE51 how persuasive design features affect the time people spend online; strategies for managing the effects of persuasive design features, and how to recognise when and why they need to come offline
KS3-RSHE52 how to recognise online scams to extort money or information in different contexts; the impact of online scams on individuals and society; ways to protect personal information and finances online
Online Harms
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE53 that some online content (e.g. graphic videos, pornography, some computer games) is inappropriate, disturbing, upsetting or encourages harmful behaviours and attitudes, such as misogyny, discrimination or violence
KS3-RSHE54 how to manage settings on platforms and services to avoid distressing content online, and the importance of speaking to someone if this content is seen, intentionally or accidentally
KS3-RSHE55 how the portrayal of relationships and sex in the media, including pornography, and some online communities, can influence relationship expectations and attitudes, and normalise harmful behaviours
KS3-RSHE56 how generative AI works and is used; the ethical considerations related to generative AI, including regarding people's rights and the environment; about the impact and possible harms of generative AI tools, such as chatbots, on wellbeing, relationships and advice seeking
KS3-RSHE57 the laws, protections and consequences related to nude, intimate or sexual image sharing, including AI-generated imagery; how to manage any request or pressure to share an image of themselves or others; the impact of sharing sexual images of others without consent, including legal consequences
KS3-RSHE58 about the motivations, consequences and potential harms of creating and sharing deepfakes
KS3-RSHE59 when, why and how to report concerns to trusted adults and relevant platforms and organisations, such as Childline, CEOP, NSPCC's Report Remove tool or the police, and how this can help
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE60 how to identify and articulate a range of emotions accurately and sensitively, using appropriate vocabulary
KS3-RSHE61 how language and misconceptions about mental health can affect how someone responds to mental health difficulties; ways to challenge stigma and access appropriate support services and mental health organisations
KS3-RSHE62 the benefits of sleep, physical activity, personal interests, hobbies and time outdoors/in nature for wellbeing, happiness and developing a positive relationship with oneself
KS3-RSHE63 how friendships, community participation and doing things for others can contribute to belonging, happiness and wellbeing; that most people will feel lonely at times and ways to manage feelings of loneliness
KS3-RSHE64 that families can change; how to respond to changes in family relationships including birth, loss, death, separation, divorce and new relationships
KS3-RSHE65 about factors that affect wellbeing in adolescence; how to evaluate which activities contribute to their wellbeing; that it is normal to experience a range of emotions at different times, including worrying or feeling down, and that these are not in themselves a sign of a mental health condition
KS3-RSHE66 to recognise situations which may increase feelings of anxiety or worry; how to overcome barriers to participating in enjoyable or rewarding activities; that participating in these activities can help reduce anxiety over time
KS3-RSHE67 how to manage emotions and promote a sense of individual agency when they may feel powerless or overwhelmed, e.g. in response to the climate crisis or distressing events
KS3-RSHE68 how self-regulation strategies and problem solving can help to manage strong, unpleasant or uncomfortable feelings (including worry, anxiety, tension, stress, anger and fear), and to manage distractions, respond to disappointments and setbacks, and promote wellbeing
KS3-RSHE69 to recognise warning signs of emotional and mental health difficulties, such as anxiety, depression, or eating disorders; why self-harm and disordered eating are unhealthy coping strategies; why, when and how to seek help for self or others, even when it is challenging to do so
Healthy Lifestyles
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE70 the characteristics of a healthy lifestyle, what is meant by a healthy weight and that this can vary among individuals; how to establish and maintain healthier habits
KS3-RSHE71 the benefits of physical activity and exercise for health and wellbeing
KS3-RSHE72 to recognise positive and negative influences on, and barriers to, physical activity; strategies to reduce the impact of barriers and respond to influences
KS3-RSHE73 the importance of sleep, managing changing sleep patterns throughout adolescence and strategies to maintain good quality sleep
KS3-RSHE74 about nutrition and the role of a balanced diet as part of a healthy lifestyle
KS3-RSHE75 how food and drink choices can affect wellbeing and physical health, including tooth decay; what can influence those choices; strategies for making healthier, independent decisions about food and drink
Keeping Well, Health Services, and First Aid
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE76 the importance of oral hygiene (including teeth brushing, food and drink choices, regular check-ups); the difference between dentistry for health and wellbeing and for purely cosmetic purposes
KS3-RSHE77 hygiene routines, treatment and prevention of infections; the purpose of vaccinations offered during adolescence such as HPV; the benefits of immunisation for individuals and society
KS3-RSHE78 how to take increased responsibility for all aspects of health, including maintaining personal hygiene and preventing sun damage
KS3-RSHE79 where to find reliable health information; the different health services available (pharmacists, GPs, A&E, sexual health clinics); how, when and why to access them
KS3-RSHE80 how to respond to common injuries or minor ailments, including basic first aid
KS3-RSHE81 how to respond in a range of emergency situations; to report rather than film incidents
KS3-RSHE82 life-saving skills, such as cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
KS3-RSHE83 the purpose of defibrillators, how to locate and use them, and that anyone can do so
Drug Education
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE84 the importance of taking prescription and over-the-counter medicines correctly
KS3-RSHE85 about legal and illegal substances, including the short and long-term health risks associated with their use; that substances can be adulterated or counterfeit
KS3-RSHE86 the law relating to the supply, possession, use and misuse of legal and illegal substances
KS3-RSHE87 to evaluate influences, attitudes, social norms and cultural values about alcohol, including the harms and law related to alcohol sale and consumption
KS3-RSHE88 about the physical harms caused by smoking tobacco (e.g. lung cancer and cardiovascular disease); the physical and mental health benefits of quitting, and strategies to do so, including nicotine substitutes and the role of vaping
KS3-RSHE89 strategies to manage pressure to vape; the risks associated with non-smokers using vapes, including the risks of illicit vapes containing drugs
KS3-RSHE90 strategies to manage a range of influences, including peer influence, on drug use; about problematic and harmful drug use, including sources of help and support
Personal Safety, Risk and Influence
Objective Description Videos
KS3-RSHE91 how to take care of personal belongings and use mobile phones safely when out and about
KS3-RSHE92 skills to predict, assess and manage risk in the context of increasing independence, e.g. around roads, railways, level crossings and water (including the water safety code); how to manage personal safety in public spaces and when socialising with friends, family, the wider community or people they don't know
KS3-RSHE93 how risk taking behaviour is influenced by peers, including through social media, and the need for peer approval; strategies to manage peer influence in offline and online contexts
KS3-RSHE94 the risks associated with gambling, and that chance-based transactions in gaming can carry similar risks; strategies for managing peer and other influences relating to gambling
KS3-RSHE95 the impact of risk-taking behaviour, such as gambling, alcohol and drug use on mental health and wellbeing
KS3-RSHE96 skills to de-escalate arguments and reduce conflict in communication with others; recognising when and how to use strategies to exit situations that have become dangerous
KS3-RSHE97 how to recognise signs that they or others may be being drawn into criminal behaviour (e.g. county lines drug running, money laundering, cybercrime); how to access appropriate support
KS3-RSHE98 motivations for, misconceptions about, and social, legal and physical consequences of carrying knives or other weapons; strategies for managing pressure and influence to carry a weapon
KS3-RSHE99 which trusted adults can support them with worries about knife crime or violence, and the likely outcomes of reporting concerns

Key Stage 4

Economic Wellbeing and Careers Education

Aspirations, Learning and Work
Objective Description Videos
KS4-CE01 how to evaluate and further develop their study and employability skills (including presentation, public speaking and leadership skills), respond to feedback, assess their personal strengths and areas for development, and use this to inform goal setting
KS4-CE02 how strengths, interests, skills, qualities and aspirations can change and develop; how this might relate to future career choices and employability, acknowledging that they may go on to have work roles that do not yet exist, due to societal, environmental and technological changes
KS4-CE03 the range of opportunities available to them for career progression, including in education, training and employment
KS4-CE04 how careers can impact, and be impacted by, the natural environment, community and society, politics and the economy
KS4-CE05 the nature of the labour market, including the impact of AI and other influences; local, national and international employment opportunities
KS4-CE06 different employment sectors and types, and changing patterns of employment, including hybrid or home working, zero hours contracts and the gig economy
KS4-CE07 how a range of factors might influence career decisions (e.g. contract types, salary, risks and rewards, working patterns, the labour market, personal circumstances, qualifications, values, interests and strengths)
KS4-CE08 how to research the labour market, job opportunities, workplaces, role requirements and recruitment processes; how to align their values with possible career choices
KS4-CE09 how to communicate their personal strengths and maximise their chances when applying for education or employment opportunities; the importance of recording achievements and experiences; how to write a CV and develop interview skills
KS4-CE10 how to challenge stereotypes about particular career pathways, evaluate different role models, maintain high aspirations for their future, set realistic yet ambitious goals, and embrace new opportunities
KS4-CE11 about the information, advice and guidance available to them on next steps and careers; how to access appropriate support, be proactive and flexible and make the most of opportunities
KS4-CE12 the benefits and challenges of cultivating career opportunities online; safe and positive ways to create and share content
KS4-CE13 strategies to manage their online presence and how to evaluate its impact, including both reputational risks and career opportunities
KS4-CE14 how to research, secure and take full advantage of any opportunities for work experience that are available; how to draw on their work experience, and the skills developed, to support future applications
KS4-CE15 about preparing for work experience, including professional and respectful communication in the workplace, personal safety considerations, confidentiality (when it should be kept and when it might need to be broken) and how to seek help if concerns arise during work placements
Economic Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS4-EW01 how personal values and attitudes can affect financial decisions
KS4-EW02 about social and moral dilemmas relating to spending
KS4-EW03 to recognise and manage a range of influences on their financial decisions
KS4-EW04 the skills to evaluate the reliability of sources of financial advice for young people
KS4-EW05 how to budget effectively for different circumstances; the benefits of saving
KS4-EW06 the opportunities, risks and challenges involved in different financial decisions, including investments, pensions, contracts, loans and insurance
KS4-EW07 factors to consider before taking on debt and ways of managing debt

Relationships, Sex and Health Education

Healthy, Positive Relationships
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE01 that characteristics such as self-worth, independence and having a positive relationship with oneself support personal wellbeing; building and maintaining healthy, equal relationships with others
KS4-RSHE02 the characteristics and benefits of healthy, positive relationships of all kinds, and the impact of ethical principles and values on relationships; how to assert and respect personal values and boundaries in relationships, including online
KS4-RSHE03 about diversity in romantic and sexual attraction; when, where and how someone might access support and advice
KS4-RSHE04 strategies to manage the strong emotions associated with the different stages of relationships; to develop skills to effectively communicate with others in relationships of all kinds
KS4-RSHE05 to safely and responsibly manage changes in personal relationships, including conflict, reconciliation and the ending of relationships
KS4-RSHE06 how to judge the trustworthiness of adults and when a family relationship is unsafe, and to confidently access appropriate sources of support
KS4-RSHE07 strategies to access reliable, accurate and appropriate services, advice and support with relationships, and how to help others access these when needed
KS4-RSHE08 reasons people have for making different choices about long-term relationships and parenting
KS4-RSHE09 about the nature, legal status, rights and protections of different types of committed relationships, such as marriage, arranged marriage, cohabitation and civil partnerships
KS4-RSHE10 that marriage and civil partnerships are legal, social and emotional commitments, entered into freely after the age of 18 and never through force or coercion
Personal Safety, Risk and Influence
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE100 to recognise situations involving adverse influence, grooming or exploitation (e.g. gang culture) and how to safely access appropriate help if involved in criminal behaviour
KS4-RSHE101 the law relating to weapons and violence, including purchasing or supplying weapons online; the concept of joint enterprise
KS4-RSHE102 strategies to respond safely to conflict or violence amongst peers or in social settings, including how to safely exit violent situations
KS4-RSHE103 how to evaluate different sources of advice and support in relation to violence, gangs and other criminal behaviour, and when to encourage others to seek help, or report concerns on their behalf
Healthy, Positive Relationships
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE11 that forced marriage is illegal, and how to access help if they or someone they know is at risk of forced marriage
KS4-RSHE12 about the qualities, responsibilities, joys and challenges of parenthood, and factors that support development in the early years of a child's life
KS4-RSHE13 about shifting family dynamics and how to manage their increasing independence in relation to others in their family
Boundaries and Consent
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE14 to identify and clarify personal values and how these influence decisions and behaviours in sexual relationships; the skills to assess their readiness for sex as an individual and within a couple; that many young people wait to have sex until they are older
KS4-RSHE15 to understand a variety of faith and cultural practices and beliefs concerning sexual activity and respect the role these might play in relationships
KS4-RSHE16 the role that communication and respect play in healthy relationships and consent, and how to recognise enthusiastic, authentic consent
KS4-RSHE17 about sexual pressure; internal and external expectations about sexual behaviours and how to manage these
KS4-RSHE18 that ethical behaviour within a relationship involves equal concern for each other's needs, consideration of power dynamics or vulnerabilities, and an awareness of the impact these can have on consent
Harmful Relationship Behaviours
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE19 to recognise any manipulation, persuasion, pressure or coercion in others' (or their own) behaviour, including in sexual contexts, and how to respond
KS4-RSHE20 about the impact of victim-blaming, and ways to challenge victim-blaming attitudes
KS4-RSHE21 what constitutes sexual harassment (including non-contact sexual offences), violence and assault, (including rape), the law relating to these and the impact of misconceptions about them
KS4-RSHE22 the legal protections and processes involved in reporting sexual harassment, violence, assault or rape, what happens when and after a report is made; where and how to access medical support if needed, even if a report is not being made
KS4-RSHE23 to recognise when attention or behaviours are unwanted, fixated or obsessive; the legal implications of these behaviours; ways to manage obsessions and access help for own behaviour; how to report or seek help if experiencing unwanted attention and related behaviours
KS4-RSHE24 to recognise coercive and controlling behaviours online, including harassment and stalking; to manage the risks of technology being used to facilitate harassment and stalking; how to seek appropriate support and report concerns
KS4-RSHE25 the law relating to violent or threatening behaviour, coercive control, emotional, sexual, economic or physical abuse in relationships (including domestic abuse); the importance of getting help and how to overcome challenges in doing so; how to access appropriate sources of advice and support
KS4-RSHE26 the illegality, unacceptability and harms of so-called 'honour'-based abuse; the legal protections and reporting processes in place to support people at risk of forced marriage, FGM, virginity testing and hymenoplasty, and how to access help safely, report concerns, and protect themselves or others
Reproductive Health and Fertility
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE27 that the menstrual cycle, including periods, varies over time and between individuals; how to recognise regular and irregular patterns, menstrual health concerns or symptoms, including premenstrual syndrome (PMS), heavy bleeding, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis; how to advocate for themselves with healthcare professionals
KS4-RSHE28 about male and female fertility, how it changes over the life course, and can be affected by STIs and other lifestyle factors, and the options available to people who can't conceive
KS4-RSHE29 the options available in the event of an unintended pregnancy (abortion, adoption, raising the baby); how to access impartial, medically and legally accurate information and support, and sources of emotional support
KS4-RSHE30 about healthy behaviours before and during pregnancy and how lifestyle choices can affect a developing foetus
KS4-RSHE31 about miscarriage and pregnancy loss and the support available
KS4-RSHE32 about reproductive and gynaecological health, including menopause and the importance of pelvic floor health
KS4-RSHE33 where, how and why to access reproductive health advice and treatment
Sex Education
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE34 about different types of intimacy; the importance of mutual pleasure in intimate, sexual relationships
KS4-RSHE35 how to communicate sexual consent; their right to give, not give or withdraw consent at any point; the effects of alcohol and drug use on someone's capacity to consent
KS4-RSHE36 the potential social, emotional and physical consequences (including on sexual and reproductive health) of choices people make about sex; that some sexual behaviours can be harmful; how to seek support if concerned about a sexual relationship
KS4-RSHE37 about STIs and their prevalence; the symptoms, long- and short-term impacts, transmission, and treatment of STIs; the importance of regular testing
KS4-RSHE38 how the risk of STI transmission can be reduced; about the availability of PrEP and PEP to prevent HIV infection, and where, when and how to access them
KS4-RSHE39 how to respond if someone has, or may have, an STI; about the effects of stigma and how to overcome barriers, such as embarrassment and misconceptions, to accessing sexual health services
KS4-RSHE40 where to find medically accurate information about contraception; how to choose and access appropriate contraception, including emergency contraception
KS4-RSHE41 the skills to discuss contraception use with a partner, and when necessary assert their right to insist on its use
KS4-RSHE42 to be a critical consumer of sexual health information; how to identify and counter misinformation and disinformation in relation to sexual health advice and treatment
Inclusion, Bullying and Discrimination
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE43 about everyone's right to be treated with respect, and how the Equality Act applies in different contexts, including schools, workplaces, public spaces and online
KS4-RSHE44 that a tolerant community requires building mutual respect and understanding for others' beliefs, perspectives and cultures
KS4-RSHE45 how online content, including the more extreme expression of views and curated, fake and idealised profiles, can present a distorted picture of people and the world; the influence of extreme views on people's attitudes, beliefs and behaviours, and the shared responsibility to challenge extreme viewpoints that incite violence or hate
KS4-RSHE46 how people can be drawn into extremist narratives or communities offline or online; the personal consequences of extremism and intolerance in all their forms, and ways to get help for themselves or others
KS4-RSHE47 how false or harmful narratives promoted by some online communities or influencers can distort understanding and cause harm
KS4-RSHE48 to recognise misogynistic attitudes and behaviours and how they have a detrimental effect on everyone (female and male)'s wellbeing, relationships and sexual ethics
KS4-RSHE49 how harmful narratives can spread online, including misogynistic or violent ideas; how to report disturbing or inappropriate content and where to seek advice and support related to online content that normalises or glamorises unhealthy or illegal behaviours
KS4-RSHE50 safe and appropriate ways to challenge misogynistic ideas, how to support those affected, and how to limit the spread of misogynistic beliefs and attitudes
KS4-RSHE51 how inequalities of power can impact behaviour within relationships, including sexual relationships; strategies to redress power imbalances and the importance of doing so for healthy relationships
KS4-RSHE52 to recognise and challenge bullying, harassment or abusive behaviour in a range of contexts, including online; the moral and legal responsibilities and protections everyone has in relation to bullying and harassment; how to report and seek support for self or others
KS4-RSHE53 strategies to avoid or deescalate conflict and challenge bullying behaviour online, including on social media, and how to report when needed
Online Life
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE54 how to critically assess and manage their online habits and when online activity can have both positive and negative impacts on their own and others' wellbeing
KS4-RSHE55 how media and social media can portray idealised and artificial versions of life; how this can influence how people think about and express themselves, their life satisfaction, relationship expectations, personal aspirations, body satisfaction and body modification
KS4-RSHE56 strategies to critically assess bias, reliability and accuracy in online content, including how to analyse and fact check content produced by generative AI
KS4-RSHE57 about different forms of personalisation online, including targeted advertising, use of big data, and the influence of algorithms on social media feeds; how personalisation may be used to influence opinions, decisions and behaviours; strategies to evaluate and reduce negative impacts of this
KS4-RSHE58 how mis- and disinformation are spread online, including conspiracy theories; how to manage emotional responses to these and evaluate content, narratives and interactions online
KS4-RSHE59 ways in which AI chatbots are designed to mimic human interaction and companionship; the potential risks and consequences of frequently engaging with AI chatbots; strategies for critically assessing the risks of new types of technology
Online Harms
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE60 the ethical, legal and social implications of sexual image sharing, including AI-generated sexual abuse and deepfake material; the protections and rights young people have in relation to sexual image sharing; ways to reduce harm, how to seek support and report concerns
KS4-RSHE61 risks and warning signs of online scams, including sextortion, and the harm they can cause; the importance of seeking help swiftly, how to report and who to tell if scammed or involved in sextortion
KS4-RSHE62 to recognise when they have encountered or are engaging with content that is potentially harmful to their physical or mental wellbeing; the risks of engaging with violent or harmful content; how and why to report the content and seek appropriate support
KS4-RSHE63 evidence of the harms caused by pornography; how the portrayal of sex in pornography misrepresents sexual intimacy and can influence sexual attitudes, expectations, behaviours, consent and feelings around body acceptance and autonomy, or can create a sense of sexual entitlement over others' bodies
KS4-RSHE64 about the negative influence pornography can have on people who see it, accidentally or deliberately; that pornography can promote misogynistic attitudes and behaviours; the law on, and purpose of, age-verification for websites showing pornographic content; how to seek support if affected by pornography or concerned about their own use or behaviour
KS4-RSHE65 how pornography can normalise harmful sexual behaviours (that many people do not and will never engage in), including the representation of strangulation; the legal, physical and emotional consequences associated with strangulation and suffocation; that applying force or pressure to someone's neck or covering the mouth and nose is dangerous and can lead to serious injury or death
KS4-RSHE66 about thinking errors (e.g. 'gambler's fallacy') and product design features associated with gambling, including in online games; the risks and harms of gambling-related behaviours, including the accumulation of debt; how to access appropriate sources of help
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE67 how mental health and wellbeing can change throughout life, including the impact of changes, opportunities and challenges on wellbeing
KS4-RSHE68 strategies for building connectedness with others, including making the most of opportunities for community participation and volunteering, and the importance of doing so for happiness and wellbeing
KS4-RSHE69 how mental health and wellbeing can be affected positively and negatively by relationships; skills to discuss feelings with others; ways to safely manage feelings of loneliness
KS4-RSHE70 how wellbeing can be affected by negative thinking patterns; how to reframe negative thinking and learn from disappointments and setbacks
KS4-RSHE71 to evaluate a range of cognitive and practical strategies to promote wellbeing and overcome barriers to living a fulfilling life, including strategies for managing worry, rumination, stress or tension
KS4-RSHE72 the nature and prevalence of mental health difficulties that commonly affect young people; facts about, and signs of, more serious mental health conditions; what someone could do if concerned about their own or others' mental health or wellbeing
KS4-RSHE73 about potential long-term mental health harms from addictive behaviours such as gambling, alcohol or other substance misuse; how to recognise when they or someone else may need help with addictive behaviours
KS4-RSHE74 to recognise when they or others are using unhealthy coping strategies, such as self-harm, disordered eating, alcohol or other substance misuse; the bidirectional relationship between substance use and mental health difficulties; the importance of seeking help, including when it is necessary to break a confidence to ensure someone else's safety or wellbeing
KS4-RSHE75 why, when and how to access emotional support that may be needed during life changes and/or difficult experiences; how to critically assess different sources of information, advice and support for mental health and wellbeing, including identifying inappropriate or unreliable sources
Healthy Lifestyles
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE76 how physical activity and time outdoors can support mental health and wellbeing, including boosting mood
KS4-RSHE77 to make informed choices about physical activity, including the consequences of an inactive lifestyle, such as cardiovascular ill-health
KS4-RSHE78 about the impact of sleep on brain function and wellbeing, including the consequences of poor quality or lack of sleep; how to make informed choices regarding sleep, and develop sleep hygiene strategies
KS4-RSHE79 how to manage influences and maintain a balanced perspective on health and weight, body shape and size
KS4-RSHE80 the impact of diet on health, and how to make confident, informed and independent decisions about diet and nutrition, including with the support of a medical professional when required
KS4-RSHE81 to recognise influences on food and drink choices, including alcohol, barriers to healthy eating, and strategies for managing these
KS4-RSHE82 the benefits of making healthier food choices over the life course; the risks associated with unhealthy weight gain, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer
Keeping Well, Health Services, and First Aid
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE83 how and why to maintain and monitor health independently; about the prevalence, symptoms and treatments of serious health conditions and the importance of regular self-examination and cancer screening
KS4-RSHE84 to assess and manage risks associated with cosmetic and aesthetic procedures, including tattooing, piercings, fillers and the use of sunbeds
KS4-RSHE85 how to help prevent and reduce the spread of bacteria and viruses; how to treat infection including responsible use of antibiotics and the risks presented by antimicrobial resistance
KS4-RSHE86 about vaccinations available to adults, including the flu vaccine and travel vaccinations
KS4-RSHE87 about Gillick competence and medical consent; strategies to become a confident user of the healthcare system (NHS, dentists, pharmacist, sexual health clinics, specialist services); to overcome potential concerns or barriers to seeking help
KS4-RSHE88 the purpose of blood, organ and stem cell donation for individuals and society
KS4-RSHE89 how to respond more confidently in emergencies by revisiting and embedding first aid and life-saving skills, including cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of defibrillators
Drug Education
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE90 the risks associated with the misuse of prescribed and over-the-counter medicines and how to recognise signs that something is wrong
KS4-RSHE91 the consequences of illegal substance use and misuse for the mental and physical health and wellbeing of individuals, their family and wider society
KS4-RSHE92 about wider and long-term implications of criminal drug convictions, e.g. for career, travel and future opportunities
KS4-RSHE93 the law and risks related to buying or selling substances online
KS4-RSHE94 the physical and psychological consequences of problem-use of alcohol; the impact of alcohol and other drugs on decision making, risk-taking behaviour and sexual activity
KS4-RSHE95 strategies to manage personal safety in situations involving alcohol or illegal drugs, including reducing consumption (and what constitutes low risk consumption in adulthood), minimising risks of drink spiking or methanol poisoning, and how to support peers
KS4-RSHE96 to identify and access help for problematic and harmful substance use, including alcohol dependency; how to access cessation services for smoking and vaping
Personal Safety, Risk and Influence
Objective Description Videos
KS4-RSHE97 ways to identify risk and manage personal safety in new environments, social settings and workplaces, e.g. taking trips, going to festivals, or travelling abroad without an adult
KS4-RSHE98 personal safety strategies when online, out with friends, meeting new people or dating, including identifying potentially dangerous situations and trusting instincts if something doesn't feel right
KS4-RSHE99 to evaluate ways in which their behaviours may influence their peers both positively and negatively; the role peers can play in supporting one another to resist pressure, to challenge harmful social norms, and to minimise risk or harm, especially on social media

Key Stage 5

Economic Wellbeing and Careers Education

Aspirations, Learning and Work
Objective Description Videos
KS5-CE01 how to effectively manage the transition to post-16 education, take increased responsibility for their learning, and seek out new challenges in all aspects of learning and work
KS5-CE02 to set ambitious, realistic career and life goals matched to personal values, interests, strengths and skills
KS5-CE03 to evaluate post-19 options, including higher education, further training, apprenticeships, work, different career pathways, and gap year opportunities
KS5-CE04 how education and career choices can be positively and negatively impacted by social, political, economic, technological and environmental change
KS5-CE05 how to identify and evidence their strengths and skills when applying and interviewing for future roles and opportunities, recognising that there are different recruitment and selection processes in different industries
KS5-CE06 how to produce a concise and compelling personal statement and curriculum vitae (CV), and prepare effectively for interviews
KS5-CE07 how to maintain their online presence to maximise career opportunities and mitigate potential reputational risks
KS5-CE08 about rights and responsibilities in all types of employment, including part-time or full-time work, casual, freelance or zero-hours contract, or jobs in the 'gig economy'
KS5-CE09 what is meant by, and the importance of, professional conduct; about workplace cultures and expectations in different industries and organisations; to understand and appreciate the importance of workplace policies and protocols, including health and safety, confidentiality, cyber-security and data protection
KS5-CE10 when and how to constructively challenge workplace behaviours and advocate for their rights in the workplace; the role of trade unions and professional organisations in supporting and protecting employees
KS5-CE11 career-related and entrepreneurial skills and attributes, including proactivity and taking initiative, organisation and time management, problem-solving, leadership and relationship-building
Economic Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS5-EW01 about the range of banking and personal finance services and how to access reliable advice
KS5-EW02 how to plan expenditure and budget for changes in circumstances (e.g. when moving out or going to university); how to access student loans and financial support
KS5-EW03 about salary deductions, taxation, national insurance and the features of a payslip
KS5-EW04 how to evaluate short- and long-term savings options; how to make decisions about pension contributions
KS5-EW05 to manage financial contracts, e.g. mobile phone services, renting items and accommodation; how to identify appropriate advice
KS5-EW06 about interest rates, credit scores and credit agreements; to evaluate the potential gains and risks of different debt arrangements and repayment implications
KS5-EW07 about consumer rights, including how to resolve disputes and access appropriate support
KS5-EW08 to evaluate the risks in different financial ventures, including illegal schemes and other high-risk online financial activity, e.g. illegal money transfers, cryptocurrencies, scams and gambling

Relationships, Sex and Health Education

Healthy, Positive Relationships
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE01 skills to manage changes in friendships throughout their lives
KS5-RSHE02 to recognise opportunities to build meaningful relationships in new environments, including at university and in the workplace; about the boundaries around professional relationships
KS5-RSHE03 how to articulate their relationship values and apply ethical principles in different types of relationships
KS5-RSHE04 to evaluate the influence of different faith, cultural or societal views on relationships and sex
KS5-RSHE05 to evaluate different ways that people express emotional and physical intimacy in relationships; the role of pleasure in healthy, positive relationships
KS5-RSHE06 how open communication and constructive dialogue can support relationships, reduce conflict and help to navigate difficulties; to manage the ending of relationships safely and respectfully
KS5-RSHE07 strategies to manage personal safety in a range of social contexts, including in new environments, meeting new people, and when dating; the importance of trusting instincts if something does not feel right
KS5-RSHE08 about reliable and appropriate organisations that provide young people with relationship advice, including LGBT support services
Boundaries and Consent
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE09 the ethical and legal responsibilities involved in seeking consent, and how to recognise enthusiastic consent; the importance of respecting and protecting people's right to give, not give, or withdraw their consent
KS5-RSHE10 skills to effectively communicate personal boundaries, needs and wants
KS5-RSHE11 to recognise the risks inherent in new sexual encounters; strategies to support decision making and maintain personal safety and wellbeing in these situations
KS5-RSHE12 to evaluate power imbalances within relationships and their potential impact; to redress or respond to power imbalances
Harmful Relationship Behaviours
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE13 to recognise, manage and respond to negative influence, manipulation, coercion and persuasion in a variety of contexts; how to identify when their own attitudes or behaviours might be harmful, and sources of support to address this
KS5-RSHE14 to recognise and respond to different forms of abuse; including how to seek help, report concerns and exit strategies for unhealthy relationships
KS5-RSHE15 the illegality of forced marriage, and all forms of so-called 'honour' based violence; to get help (including from the police and specialist organisations) for themselves or others they believe to be at immediate or future risk
KS5-RSHE16 how to access medical attention and emotional support for anyone previously affected by FGM, virginity testing or hymenoplasty
KS5-RSHE17 rights and legal protections in relation to unwanted attention, obsessive behaviours, non-contact sexual offences, harassment, stalking, sexual assault, and rape; the emotional, physical, social and legal consequences of these
KS5-RSHE18 how to report sexual assault, violence or rape; what happens when and after a report is made; where and how to access medical and emotional support, even if a report is not made; the role of victim support services and organisations
KS5-RSHE19 evaluate the influence and impact of harmful attitudes, including misogyny; how to challenge harmful narratives and victim blaming
KS5-RSHE20 ways to safely intervene if witnessing harmful sexual behaviours, and how to report and access support for self or others
KS5-RSHE21 the early signs of different exploitative behaviours, e.g. criminal, financial, sexual exploitation; how to respond if experiencing the grooming process or aware of others at risk; the importance of reporting concerns about any exploitative behaviours and seeking support
Contraception and Parenthood
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE22 the skills to confidently discuss with a sexual partner and if necessary, assert, the use of contraception
KS5-RSHE23 to evaluate the most appropriate methods of contraception in different circumstances; how to use contraceptives effectively, including emergency contraception
KS5-RSHE24 how fertility changes for males and females over time, including menopause; that fertility can be influenced by lifestyle factors; about reproductive health including healthy pregnancy; where to access advice and support relating to fertility, pregnancy, and miscarriage
KS5-RSHE25 factors that influence decisions about whether and when to start a family (e.g. fertility, financial, relationship or career status); different routes to parenthood
KS5-RSHE26 the implications of unintended pregnancy and young parenthood; the pathways available in the event of an unintended pregnancy; services available and how to access them; the importance of getting advice and support quickly
Sexual Health
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE27 the importance of seeking reliable, accurate information about contraception; how to choose, access, and communicate use of contraception with sexual partners; when, why and how to access emergency contraception
KS5-RSHE28 how to reduce the risk of contracting or passing on a sexually transmitted infection (STI), including accessing condoms or other barrier methods; the role of PrEP and PEP in HIV prevention
KS5-RSHE29 how to take responsibility for their sexual health and know when, where and how to access STI testing, advice, diagnosis, and treatment; the importance of communicating diagnosis with sexual partners
Inclusion, Bullying and Discrimination
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE30 to recognise and safely challenge prejudice and discrimination in all contexts; how intersectionality shapes people's experiences of discrimination
KS5-RSHE31 how the Equality Act is applied in different contexts; everyone's right to be treated with respect; the importance of proactively supporting and creating inclusive, respectful communities and spaces
KS5-RSHE32 to recognise bullying and harassment in all its forms, in the workplace or in further and higher education; ways to seek, or provide, support to resolve the situation
Online Life and Online Harms
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE33 to set and maintain clear boundaries around personal privacy and to manage their online content and contact
KS5-RSHE34 to recognise how idealised images of bodies and pressure to conform, can adversely affect body image and self-esteem; strategies to manage this pressure
KS5-RSHE35 the ethical, legal and social implications of sexual image sharing, including AI-generated sexual abuse and deepfake material; the similarities and differences between the legal protections for young people who are over or under 18; how to respond to harmful sexual content, including methods of reporting and how to effectively seek help
KS5-RSHE36 how engaging with online content, including on social media, can expand, limit or distort perspectives (e.g. through algorithms, the promotion of mis- and disinformation, propaganda and conspiracy theories, and the use of AI and deepfakes); to recognise how content they create, share or engage with may contribute to or challenge these perspectives
KS5-RSHE37 the push and pull factors that contribute to people's engagement with extreme narratives, (e.g. related to misogyny, faith, politics, the environment); how hateful narratives and groups can overlap and reinforce each other online; when and how to report or access help for themselves or others in relation to extremism and radicalisation
KS5-RSHE38 how the business model of the porn industry affects what people view; the purpose and implications of age verification for websites showing pornographic content; evidence of the harms caused by pornography to individuals (including those over 18), to relationships, and to society
KS5-RSHE39 that pornography normalises and promotes sexual behaviours that are harmful, distressing or illegal (e.g. strangulation); how to respond to pressure to behave in unhealthy or harmful ways, and seek appropriate help and support if needed
KS5-RSHE40 the implications and potential risks of using new, evolving and sometimes unregulated technologies such as AI chatbots
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE41 a range of strategies for building, maintaining and promoting positive mental health (e.g. connecting with others, spending time in nature, pursuing hobbies and interests, using self-regulation strategies and problem-solving skills)
KS5-RSHE42 how to recognise and respond to changes in wellbeing; skills and strategies to confidently manage increasing independence and transitional life phases, including emotional responses to change or loss
KS5-RSHE43 about common mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, and strategies to manage these (including when and how to seek professional advice and support)
KS5-RSHE44 how to recognise signs of disordered eating, self-harm, and alcohol or other substance misuse, and when they, or others, need support; how to seek reliable, accurate and safe advice and support
KS5-RSHE45 to analyse and evaluate sources of support available to manage mental health and wellbeing; to assess the reliability of information online, including information provided by AI or shared on social media; how and when to access support for self or others
Healthy Lifestyles
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE46 how to take responsibility for monitoring personal health and wellbeing, including registering with and accessing health services in new locations (e.g. GP, dentist, sexual health clinic, specialist services)
KS5-RSHE47 how to maintain a balanced diet and plan meals to prepare themselves, especially on a budget
KS5-RSHE48 the importance of maintaining work-life balance; strategies to balance study and work with rest, sleep, regular exercise, spending time with friends and online habits
KS5-RSHE49 about common and serious illnesses and conditions, including 'freshers' flu', glandular fever, meningitis and sepsis; when, where, and how to access appropriate help (e.g. pharmacist, GP, A&E); how to advocate for self or others when communicating with medical professionals
KS5-RSHE50 the importance of sun safety, warning signs of skin damage, including skin cancers, breast awareness and self-examination, testicular self-examination and cervical screening; how and when to carry out breast and testicular self-examination
KS5-RSHE51 reliable sources of medical and health information; how to evaluate media messages about health and make informed decisions, including about vaccinations
KS5-RSHE52 about considerations and issues relating to body enhancement or alteration, including long-term consequences
Drug Education
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE53 about different legal and illegal substances, including over-the-counter and prescription medicines, vapes, controlled, synthetic or adulterated drugs; the long- and short-term health impacts of different substances
KS5-RSHE54 about the risks and consequences of alcohol and other drug use; how to make safe decisions related to alcohol and other drugs in contexts where young people are independent, including abroad
KS5-RSHE55 assess how alcohol and drug use can affect decision making, consent and personal safety, including sexual consent, safe travel, drink spiking and the importance of looking out for friends
KS5-RSHE56 how different influences can affect decision making related to alcohol and other drugs, and how to manage them
KS5-RSHE57 to recognise dependency or signs of a substance use disorder in themselves or others; how to access appropriate sources of support
Managing Risk and Personal Safety
Objective Description Videos
KS5-RSHE58 to assess risk in a wide range of contexts; how to manage risks, including de-escalating or exiting unsafe situations
KS5-RSHE59 to manage personal safety in relation to travel, such as cycle safety, young driver safety, passenger safety, using licensed taxis and getting home safely
KS5-RSHE60 to travel safely around the UK and abroad; about the law, rights and responsibilities when travelling abroad, including passport, visa and insurance requirements
KS5-RSHE61 how to respond to situations involving aggression, conflict, violence, or weapons; the importance of prioritising personal safety and reporting incidents
KS5-RSHE62 how to identify when something they are being encouraged or pressured to do is illegal; to evaluate the dangers and consequences of being involved in gangs, serious organised crime or carrying a weapon; when and how to seek help or report concerns for themselves or others and overcome barriers to doing so
KS5-RSHE63 how to perform first aid and when to call emergency services, even when there may be legal implications (e.g. situations involving alcohol, drugs, weapons or other criminal activity)
 

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