School leaders on Thursday insisted that PSHE lessons are vital for pupils and help them withstand the pressures of modern society - amid controversy on the teaching of topics such as gender identity.

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Eleanor: I'm different to my sisters, because Alexandra has Down Syndrome, and Felicia likes fashion more than me. Sometimes she needs help with everyday things, sometimes she doesn't. [Dad in the ...

LAUREN:Julie. What size bra are you wearing? Julie? She ain't even gonna need a bra till, year 12.

The Department for Education published new statutory guidance this week to accompany introduction of compulsory health education, relationships education and relationships and sex education (RSE) in ...

The PSHE Association has issued a warning to the Government over serious risks to child safety – as official figures show a significant fall in time allocated to personal, social, health and economic ...