Countdown to statutory RSE

A conference for independent schools

*Early bird tickets available until 21st December*

Relationships and Sex Education is changing. From September 2020, all independent schools will be required to teach Relationships and Sex Education that is compliant with new Government guidance.

This one-day conference brings together leading academics, inspirational teachers and RSE specialists to ensure your school is ready to deliver high quality RSE that is aligned with your school values and meets the needs of pupils.

Delegates will find out:

•    How the new guidance will affect your school
•    What you can do to improve the quality of teaching and learning
•    Options for integrating pastoral care and curriculum delivery
•    The value of starting early
•    The impact on pupil wellbeing and achievement
•    Opportunities for cross-curricula learning
•    What best practice schools are doing
•    Where to access resources and support

This conference has been tailored to meet the needs of independent schools including prep, senior, day, boarding, mixed and single-sex schools. Delegates can select 3 sessions from a range of practical workshops on themes including: assessment, curriculum planning, LGBT+ inclusion, parental engagement, faith and RSE, integrating pastoral care and laying foundations in prep schools.

Who should attend?

•    Teaching staff
•    Heads of PSHE, DSLs
•    Deputy Heads
•    House Masters/Mistresses
•    Tutors, Pastoral/Support staff,
• * .NEW* Student ambassadors (6th Form)

Contributors include:

•    Lucy Emmerson, Director, Sex Education Forum
•    Dr Margot Waddell, Fellow of British Psychoanalytic Society, author of 'Adolescence and other stories', 'Inside Lives' and 'Understanding your 12-14 year old'
•    Dr Eleanor Draegar, specialist doctor in Genitourinary Medicine (Sexual Health and HIV), Senior Trainer, Sex Education Forum
•    Alexandra Fryer & Amy Forbes-Roberston, It Happens (formally Alexandra Fryer)
•    Lanesborough Prep school, Wimbledon High School, Oakham School, Sevenoaks School

FAQs

Where?

Kingston Grammar School, Kingston Upon Thames, London (map will be sent with booking confirmation)

How much?

Early bird tickets are £249 and are available until 21st December. Full price tickets are £275. Student Ambassadors (6th Form) who accompany a member of staff can attend for the discounted rate of £50.

Can I display our organisation's promotional material at your conference?

If you would like to promote your work at this conference please contact us. We have a limited number of spaces for Representatives from the sector. Please contact us to discuss opportunities.

The Sex Education Forum have been shaping policy and practice for over 30 years. We believe that all children are entitled to high quality Relationships and Sex Education that provides the information, skills and values they need to have safe, fulfilling and enjoyable relationships and to take responsibility for their sexual health and well-being.