Life Skills/Religious Studies

Life Skills lessons are delivered to Years 7-9. The lessons include a combination of topics covering statutory Relationships, Sex and Health Education, Safeguarding and Religious Studies.

Students are encouraged to be curious and develop their knowledge of the world around them.

What will I study?

Year 7

  • Social media
  • The internet
  • Keeping yourself safe
  • Values
  • Community
  • Diversity
  • Family life
  • Major world religions

Year 8

  • Body image
  • Stereotypes
  • Drugs
  • Alcohol education
  • Major world religions

Year 9

  • Healthy behaviours
  • Wellbeing
  • Sex and relationships
  • Ethics
  • Human rights
  • Christianity

What career could I have?

Courses you could study at university include:

  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Philosophy
  • Teacher Training

Potential careers include:

  • Charity Fundraiser
  • Counsellor
  • Lawyer
  • Philosopher
  • Politician
  • Teacher