Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 9677

Mental Health: Curriculum

Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 23 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve mental health inclusion within the national curriculum.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
In health education, part of mandatory relationships, sex and health education, there is a strong focus on mental wellbeing, including a recognition that mental wellbeing and physical health are linked. It is important pupils understand that good physical...

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