Category: relationships and sex education (RSHE)

Sacked School Worker Who Criticised Trans and LGBT Sex Education Wins Appeal

A Christian school worker who lost an employment tribunal after claiming she was sacked because of her religious beliefs has won an appeal. Kristie Higgs was dismissed in 2019 from Farmor’s School in Fairford, Gloucestershire, for gross misconduct after sharing social media posts criticising plans to teach transgenderism and compulsory sex education in schools. A…


Age Ratings Considered for Sex Education in Schools as Part of Urgent Review

New guidance for schools on relationships and sex education could include age ratings to prevent children from “being taught contested and potentially damaging concepts,” according to the Department of Education (DfE). On Friday, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said the review will “restore parents’ confidence, and make sure children are even better protected.” Keegan also wrote…