Miss Donna Wallis
Head of Personal Development
Please email Donna Wallis if you need to make an enquiry about Personal Development.
Curriculum Time
In both KS3 and KS4 all students will engage in a 20 minute personal development session every week as part of their form time programme.
Homework
Homework is not set within Personal Development.
Class Groupings
Students are taught personal development in their form groups (mixed ability groups).
GCSE Syllabus
There is no GCSE option in Personal Development.
Rooming and Resources
Students are taught personal development within their form rooms. Occasionally more sensitive topics will be covered in the hall or studio, with input from specialist outside agencies.
Departmental Ethos
The curriculum throughout KS3 and KS4 is predominantly in place to inform students of the knowledge and understanding that they need in order to manage their lives safely, happily and successfully.