Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 97657
Suicide: Curriculum
Tabled: 5 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Named DayQuestion
Samantha Niblett
Labour — South Derbyshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to include education on suicide and suicide prevention as a mandatory topic within the national curriculum.
Answer
Georgia GouldThe statutory guidance relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education already applies to all schools, including academies and independent schools. The updated guidance, published on 15 July 2025, will be implemented in schools from September 2...
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