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<p>All schools are required to teach a balanced and broadly based curriculum that
promotes the spiritual, moral, cultural, mental and physical development of pupils,
and prepares them for adult life.</p><p>The national curriculum focuses on the essential
knowledge children need so that teachers can design a wider school curriculum that
is responsive to the needs of their pupils. This teaching can include a range of topics
that fall under PSHE, such as health education and health awareness.</p><p>To help
schools plan their provision, the PSHE Association has produced a suggested programme
of study for schools to follow, which includes content about ‘<em>Health and Wellbeing’.</em></p><p>Ofsted
do not inspect individual curriculum subjects. Instead, the framework enables important
aspects of PSHE to be considered in a proportionate and integrated way, linked to
the core inspection areas.</p>
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