We've created and curated tools to help you develop effective anti-bullying practice in this crucial area. The following guidance on sexual and sexist bullying, along with online training, was updated in 2022 with input from the NSPCC and Kidscape.
Government guidance to support you:
- Keeping children safe in education: Statutory guidance for all schools and colleges in England. Includes advice for professionals in the education sector on how best to respond to harmful sexual behaviour.
- Tackling and preventing bullying guidance: Guidance for schools on preventing and responding to bullying.
- Sexual violence and sexual harassment between children in schools and colleges: Advice for schools and colleges on how to prevent and respond to reports of sexual violence and harassment between children.
- Child sexual exploitation: definition and guide for practitioners. Definition of child sexual exploitation, potential vulnerabilities and indicators of abuse and appropriate action to take in response.