Curriculum Relevance:

This programme has a major PSHE and citizenship focus with opportunities for cross-curricular work involving religious and moral education, modern studies, politics, economics, English, drama and art. It has a locus in whole-school approaches to health and community development.

England & Wales

PSHE and Citizenship: Key Stage 4
National Healthy Schools Standard for Citizenship: Key Stage 4

Northern Ireland

Personal and Social Education Guidance for Key Stages 3 and 4
Social and Environmental Studies: Health and Drugs Education

Teachers should be aware of relevant guidelines for Key Stage 4 emerging from the Civic, Social and Political Education programme of study in the revised NI curriculum, which aims to prepare young people for participation in:

• a culturally diverse and inclusive society (social values)
• a fair and just society (civic values)
• democratic society (political values)

Scotland

Scottish Executive: Guidance on Health Education, PSD, and Citizenship - middle to upper secondary stages.