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KS4 PSHE and Careers (Development and Destinations)

The planned PSHE and Careers lessons are different for each year group. Click on your child's year group to see what will be covered this year.

If you have any questions about the content of our PSHE and Careers Curriculum, please contact us at pshe-help@swanmore-sec@hants.sch.uk

Year 10

Autumn 1

Date

Topic

09 September 2025 Challenging prejudice and discrimination
16 September 2025 Sexuality and gender identity: coming out
23 September 2025 Understanding pregnancy: your choices
30 September 2025 Sexual health: choosing and accessing contraception
07 October 2025 An introduction to body image
14 October 2025 Recognising strengths in ourselves and others
21 October 2025 End of half-term knowledge test

Autumn 2

Date

Topic

04 November 2025 BeeWell Survey
11 November 2025 Planning and organising: revising effectively
18 November 2025 Southampton and Winchester Visitors Group guest speaker – refugee awareness
25 November 2025 Mock exams
02 December 2025 Staying safe online: protecting your personal data
09 December 2025 Managing risk: unsafe and emergency situations
16 December 2025 Christmas Charity Enterprise

Spring 1

Date

Topic

06 January 2026

Introduction to Unifrog and Placements Tool

Reflecting on my career journey: past, present and future

13 January 2026 Exploring work experience placements and how to approach employers
20 January 2026 Navigating social influence and pressure
27 January 2026 The impact of relationships
03 February 2026 What type of career is best for me?
10 February 2026 End of half-term knowledge test

 

Year 11

Autumn 1

Date

Topic

09 September 2025 Work experience reflection
16 September 2025 Know your rights: the Equality Act 2010
23 September 2025 Understanding pornography
30 September 2025 Understanding consent and intimacy
07 October 2025 Post-16 choices
14 October 2025 Money talks: apprenticeships vs HE
21 October 2025 End of half-term knowledge test

Autumn 2

Date

Topic

04 November 2025 Introduction to apprenticeships
11 November 2025 Researching volunteering and paid work
18 November 2025 Refugee awareness
25 November 2025 Parliament week
02 December 2025 Staying safe online: misinformation and extremism
09 December 2025 Gambling: risks, consequences, and safety
16 December 2025 Christmas Charity Enterprise

Spring 1

Date

Topic

06 January 2026 Navigating conflict in relationships
13 January 2026 Rights and responsibilities: marriage and civil partnerships
20 January 2026 Taking others' perspectives
27 January 2026 Managing our health: services and support
03 February 2026 Financial choices: managing finances in the world of work
10 February 2026 End of half-term knowledge test