The following documents and links may be helpful for schools in planning their PSHE and RSE.

PSHE Association

The PSHE Association as a wealth of information and resources. Joining this association will keep schools up to date with current thinking and government initiatives regarding PSHE and RSE.

Click here to be taken to their website.

TenTen

This is a Catholic based organisation that has at its focus Collective Worship, PSHE & RSE from a Christian / Roman Catholic point of view. It is called TenTen based on John 10:10 ‘I have come so all they may have life, and have it to the full.’

The resources they offer covers both primary and secondary.

Their RSE programme is currently being piloted by selected schools and will be compliant with the new DfE guidance on RSE.

Click here to be taken to their website.

DfE Guidance

The DfE provides key documents on how schools should comply to its PSHE & RSE guidance. This includes a useful question and answer section.

Click here for the RSE question and answer section.

Click here for the PSHE & RSE guidance.

Ofsted

Click here to be taken to Ofsted’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement.

CofE’s response to Relationships Education 2018

This is a responsive document written by Nigel Genders on the governments changes to RSE in schools.

Click here to be taken to this document.

The CofE Education Office will be sending out further guidance in the Autumn Term 2019.

RSE Guidance from the Church of England for 2020

Click here to be taken to the CofE’s website for guidance on RSE.

Global Education

Global education helps pupils to see that they have a part to play in challenging injustice around the world. It is an particularly important theme within Strand 3: Character Education: Hope, Aspiration & Courageous Advocacy of the new SIAMS schedule.

The following are suggested guidance to begin to address this Strand.

Share a Pencil

To find out more visit http://www.shareapencilday.co.uk

LDBE Mission ‘Feed the Hungry’

Alex Wolvers has written a scheme of work drawing from ‘Feed the Hungry’ and the Jo Cox Foundation. Please click here to be taken to the resource. This will help to deliver not only Strand 3: Character Education but also elements of the other SIAMS Strands.

Christian Aid Global Neighbours Scheme

Christian Aid has developed its own resource called the Global Neighbours Scheme. This scheme is accredited and schools that sign up to it can work towards Bronze, Silver or Gold awards. To find out more click here to be taken to the web page. Rosemary Woodward is Global Neighbours Assessor. To contact Rosemary about this please email [email protected]

Christian Aid Global Neighbours Handbook click here

Testing Strand 2

The Church of England Professional Qualification for Headship (including NPQH) provides rigorous preparation for senior leaders preparing for their first headship, heads leading both primary and secondary schools for the first time, and heads who have not yet completed the NPQH.

Completing your NPQH with the Church of England will enable you to:

• Gain the NPQH qualification whilst also reigniting your own vision and vocation, taking inspiration from the Church of England Vision for Education

• Increase your chances of promotion and taking the next step in your career

• Learn as part of a community where trust, authenticity, challenge, and support are valued

• Learn with our exceptional facilitators who skilfully share their expertise (85% of participants strongly agree with this, 98% agree)

• Build your network with leaders of Church of England and community schools both in your region and across England.

We are now recruiting for Cohort 4 which will commence in December 2020.

Join an online session with our Programme Lead and some of our past participants to find out more about the difference the CofEPQH could make to your leadership development.

Register to attend a CofEPQH Find our More session now:

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“The CofEPQH is the highest quality CPD I’ve ever had. I can honestly say that everyday I use something I learnt on the training. It’s invaluable and has helped shape me as a leader.” Kate Penfold, Deputy Head, Redhill.  

Further information and application forms can be found at www.cefel.org.uk/cofepqh . Deadline is 5^th November 2020.