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Sex education turns over a new page in Welsh schools

2 mins read Care Challenges

Significant changes are being made into how sex education will be taught in schools in Wales.

The Welsh Government is introducing a new curriculum in 2022 and one of the new areas of learning and experience (AoLE) will be health and wellbeing, which will replace the existing way sex and relationships education is taught as part of the current personal and social education (PSE) framework.

The subject will now be transformed and modernised into relationships and sexuality education (RSE), focusing on children aged from five to 16 years old with a greater focus on forming and maintaining healthy, happy and fulfilling relationships.

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