Under the new PSHE (Health and Prevention) Curriculum which came into force September 2020, all English primary schools must now educate pupils about safe and unsafe exposure to the sun and how to reduce the risk of sun damage, including skin cancer.
Year 4 this half term are learning about sun safety and are participating in the ‘Safe Schools national accreditation programme’ https://www.sunsafeschools.co.uk/school/15319
The Year 4 children would like to share the sun safety policy they have discussed and a cover letter about what the school has in place for sun protection and safety.
Please don’t hesitate to contact Miss Hutson PSHE Lead ‘and Year 4 teacher involved with the ‘Safe Schools national accreditation programme if you have any questions for the above.
