Throughout year 10, all students will engage in a valuable and informative PSHE programme during form time sessions with their tutors. The programme will cover the following topics and issues;
| Topic Outline | Detail covered |
| The media and young people | Body Image
The Cult of Celebrity Health Reporting on young people |
| Healthy choices | Taking responsibility for your health
Sex and relationships Drugs/Smoking Alcohol Weighing up the pros and cons |
| Emotional and Mental Health | Recognising and balancing emotions
Stresses, pressures and exams Money stresses and pressures Work life balance Facing challenges Bereavement |
| Relationships | Relating to others
Parenting skills and family life When relationships go wrong Where to turn for health support |
| Diversity | Shared identity- shared experiences
Challenging discrimination Discrimination through invisibility |
| Values | Individual, family and community values
Diverse and conflicting values |
| Consumerism | Responsible consumerism
Ethical consumerism |
In addition, a range of PSHE workshops are delivered throughout the academic year to compliment the issues covered within the tutor time programme.
Ryedale School is a partner in and co-ordinator for the Yorkshire Teaching School Alliance.