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Sexual Consent – Year 9

A Year 9 lesson to develop pupils’ understanding of sexual consent, explore how it is communicated in real-life situations, and build the skills and confidence to recognise and respect boundaries in their own relationships. 

Year 9 Consent and Boundaries

Learning objectives

  • Recognise that the legal age of sexual consent in the UK is 16 and the law relating to consent
  • Recognise consent in terms of freedom, capacity and choice
  • Explore how to ask and respond for consent using verbal and non-verbal language
  • Understand that consent is ongoing and can be withdrawn at any time
  • Know how to get help and support, including accessing local support services

What’s in each Lesson?

Each lesson comes as a complete pack with slides, activities and teacher guidance:

A fully resourced lesson plan
PowerPoint for every lesson
Teacher guidance notes
Printable student worksheets
Download resources anytime for 12 months
Engaging, participatory activities

What students are saying

Here’s what students thought of Brook lessons on consent:

"[I liked] The open discussion and the scenarios and talking about all possibilities and not rushing through."

Student Brook lesson on consent

"I loved it. It was very involving and everyone was quite talkative and engaging. It was just a good lesson. I would love to do it again”

Student Brook lesson on consent