Vision Statement

Our aim is to give each student the opportunity to develop their confidence, personal skills and social skills inside and outside of the academy.

PSD at Weatherfield Academy

KS4

PSD is studied throughout years 10-14 in the classroom, around the academy and in our community by using different services. In KS4, we study the following units:

• Environmental awareness

• Personal safety in the home and community

• Preparation for work

• Making the most of leisure time

• Working as part of a group

• Community action

• Parenting awareness

• Developing self

• Managing own money

• Managing social relationships

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KS5

Some of the units studied in years 10 and 11 may be continued in 6th form at a higher level. The units below are introduced in the sixth form:

• Healthy living

• Managing social relationships

• Your money in the future

• Identity and cultural diversity

• Dealing with problems in daily life

• Healthy eating

Qualifications

The ASDAN course we follow leads to an award or certificate, which can be achieved from Entry Level 1 - Level 2.

Other Information

If you would like further information about our PSD curriculum please contact Mr Liam Meenan, PSD Co-ordinator via the academy office or by email:

lmeenan@weatherfield.beds.sch.uk

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