Year 12
Aim
Students will enjoy learning about themselves and their own spirituality. They will be encouraged to think about the world around them. They will have an opportunity to try a creative subject and have some different cultural opportunities. Students will gain a knowledge of British Democracy and prepare to vote. We will encourage the enjoyment of learning.
Topics Covered
- Transition to 6th Form and study skills
- Mental health and emotional wellbeing
- Managing stress
- Body image
- Healthy coping strategies
- Living in a diverse society
- Challenging prejudice and discrimination
- Respectful relationships and Consent
- Assertive communication
- Positive relationships and recognising abuse
- Strategies for managing dangerous situations or relationships
- Exploring future opportunities
- Post-18 options
- The impact of financial decisions
- Career opportunities
- Preparing for the world of work
- Application processes
- Personal Statements
Year 13
Aim
Students will enjoy learning about themselves and their own spirituality. They will be encouraged to think about the world around them. They will have an opportunity to try a creative subject and have some different cultural opportunities. Students will gain a knowledge of British Democracy and prepare to vote. We will encourage the enjoyment of learning.
Topics Covered
- Financial choices
- Managing money
- Financial contracts
- Budgeting
- Saving
- Debt
- Influences on financial choices
- Future opportunities and career development
- Maintaining a positive professional identity
- Personal values, including in relation to contraception and sexual health
- Fertility
- Pregnancy
- Responsible health choices
- Managing change
- Health and wellbeing, including sexual health, into adulthood
- New friendships and relationships, including in the workplace
- Personal safety
- Intimacy
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship changes
- Independence and keeping safe
- Travel
- First aid
- Religious Education and Understanding of the Wider World
- The impact of substance use
Updated September 2025
