Social Education

About PSHE Social Education

PSHE Social Education focuses on building the interpersonal skills that children and young people need to thrive. It encourages respect, good manners, clear communication, and working together with others.

Quizzes like Positive Relationships Age 11–14 and Manners Age 7–11 highlight how understanding and respect play a role in healthy friendships.

Skills such as collaboration are covered in Working Together Age 5–7, while Communicating Age 7–11 explores the importance of expressing thoughts clearly and listening carefully.

See the official Government guidance: Personal, social, health and economic (PSHE) education.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does PSHE Social Education cover?

PSHE Social Education covers topics like communication, manners, teamwork, and positive relationships. It helps children develop skills for social interaction in school and beyond.

Why is teaching manners important in PSHE?

Teaching manners encourages respect and kindness. It helps pupils build positive relationships, improves classroom behaviour, and creates a more supportive learning environment.

How do PSHE quizzes help pupils learn?

PSHE quizzes give pupils a fun way to explore social topics. They reinforce lessons on relationships, communication, and teamwork while encouraging reflection and discussion.

Author: Finola Waller (Experienced Primary School Teacher and Co-Ordinator)