PHSE

PHSE, Life in Modern Britain, RSE & SMSC

In our pursuit of academic excellence, The Eastwood Academy adopts a holistic educational approach designed to equip all pupils with the skills and knowledge necessary for personal growth, social responsibility, and overall wellbeing. This approach enables all pupils to become well-rounded citizens and future leaders.

Personal Development Areas and Delivery Methods

Health and Wellbeing

  • Physical Health: Understanding the importance of nutrition, exercise, and sleep.
  • Mental Health: Learning about stress management, resilience, and emotional regulation.

Social and Emotional Learning

  • Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication, empathy, teamwork, and conflict resolution.
  • Self-Awareness: Understanding one’s own emotions, strengths, and areas for improvement.

Life Skills

  • Decision-making: Critical thinking, problem-solving, and ethical considerations.
  • Financial Literacy: Basics of budgeting, saving, and responsible financial planning.
  • Digital Literacy: Safe and responsible use of technology and social media.

Citizenship Education

  • Citizenship: Understanding rights and responsibilities, community involvement, and volunteering.
  • Cultural Awareness: Respect for diversity and inclusion.

Career and Future Planning

  • Career Exploration: Awareness of various career paths and the skills needed for different professions.
  • Goal Setting: Setting and working towards personal and professional goals.

Relationships and Sex Education (RSE)

  • Healthy Relationships: Understanding consent, boundaries, and respect.
  • Sexual Health: Information on reproductive health and safe practices.