KS2 PSHE Resources & Lesson Plans
Explore our growing collection of KS2 PSHE resources, lesson plans and schemes of work for Years 3 to 6. Covering Relationships Education, Health Education and wider PSHE topics, our ready-to-teach lessons help children explore relationships, wellbeing, kindness, identity, staying safe, decision making, responsibilities and life in the wider world through engaging, age-appropriate learning.
Year 3 PSHE
Explore ready-to-teach Year 3 PSHE lessons and resources that help children develop their understanding of relationships, wellbeing, choices, responsibilities and the wider world.
Year 4 PSHE
Discover engaging Year 4 PSHE lesson plans and activities exploring healthy relationships, emotional wellbeing, decision making, safety and social awareness.
Year 5 PSHE
Support children with thoughtful Year 5 PSHE lessons exploring relationships, identity, wellbeing, risk, responsibilities and increasingly complex choices.
Year 6 PSHE
Explore Year 6 PSHE resources that help children consider relationships, wellbeing, independence, responsibility and the skills they need as they prepare for the next stage of their lives.
Explore KS2 PSHE Topics
Relationships & Friendships
Help children explore increasingly complex relationships and develop the skills they need to build healthy, respectful connections with family, friends and others.
- Friendship and kindness
- Healthy relationships
- Family relationships
- Respect and boundaries
- Managing disagreements
Health & Healthy Lifestyles
Support children in understanding how their choices and habits can affect their physical health, wellbeing and ability to look after themselves.
- Physical health
- Healthy choices and habits
- Food and nutrition
- Looking after ourselves
- Health and wellbeing
Self & Emotional Wellbeing
Give children opportunities to explore identity, emotions and self-esteem while developing strategies for managing feelings, challenges and change.
- Identity and self-awareness
- Understanding emotions
- Confidence and self-esteem
- Managing difficult feelings
- Change and resilience
Decision Making & Risk
Help children make increasingly independent choices, assess risks and understand how their decisions, rights and responsibilities can affect themselves and others.
- Making informed choices
- Recognising and assessing risk
- Keeping safe
- Rights and responsibilities
- Consequences and independence
Popular KS2 PSHE Schemes of Work:
Why teachers choose PlanBee KS2 PSHE resources
Ready-to-teach KS2 PSHE lesson plans and schemes of work for Years 3 to 6, designed to support Relationships Education, Health Education and wider PSHE learning while helping children explore increasingly complex ideas with confidence.
A growing collection for KS2
Explore KS2 PSHE lessons and schemes of work covering relationships, health and wellbeing, identity, decision making, risk, responsibilities and life in the wider world.
Encourage meaningful discussion
Help children explore different perspectives, discuss real-life situations and think carefully about relationships, choices, responsibilities and the issues that affect their lives.
Ready-to-teach KS2 PSHE lessons
Save planning time with detailed lesson plans, teaching slides, engaging activities and printable resources designed to make important PSHE topics easier to teach.
Prepare children for greater independence
Support children as they develop healthy relationships, manage their wellbeing, assess risks, make informed choices and take increasing responsibility for themselves and others.
Explore our KS2 PSHE Resources
Browse our growing collection of KS2 PSHE resources, lesson plans and schemes of work for Years 3 to 6. Explore ready-to-teach PSHE lessons and activities covering relationships and friendships, health and wellbeing, identity, kindness, keeping safe, decision making, risk, rights and responsibilities and social awareness, all designed to support engaging, age-appropriate PSHE learning throughout Key Stage 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions about KS2 PSHE
What is PSHE in KS2?
PSHE stands for Personal, Social, Health and Economic education. In KS2, PSHE helps children develop the knowledge and skills they need to manage their wellbeing, build healthy relationships, make informed choices, understand risk and take increasing responsibility for themselves and their interactions with others.
What should be taught in KS2 PSHE?
KS2 PSHE can cover relationships and friendships, physical and emotional wellbeing, identity and self-esteem, healthy lifestyles, staying safe, decision making and risk, money and economic wellbeing, rights and responsibilities and life in the wider world. Learning can become progressively more complex as children move through Years 3 to 6.
What is Relationships Education in KS2?
Relationships Education helps children understand what healthy and respectful relationships look like. KS2 learning can explore friendships, families, kindness and respect, personal boundaries, managing disagreements, recognising unhealthy behaviour and knowing how and where to seek help.
What PSHE activities are suitable for KS2?
Effective KS2 PSHE activities encourage children to discuss, question, reflect and consider different perspectives. Scenarios, role play, debates, sorting and ranking activities, problem-solving tasks and personal reflection can help children apply their learning to realistic situations in an age-appropriate way.
How can KS2 PSHE support children's emotional wellbeing?
PSHE can help children develop a richer vocabulary for discussing emotions, recognise factors that can affect their wellbeing and explore strategies for dealing with difficult feelings, challenges and change. It can also help children develop confidence, self-awareness, resilience and an understanding of when to seek support.
How does KS2 PSHE help children learn about risk and keeping safe?
KS2 PSHE gives children opportunities to identify and assess different kinds of risk, consider the possible consequences of their choices and practise making informed decisions. As children become more independent, lessons can help them think about personal safety, boundaries, responsibility and where to go for help.
What is the difference between PSHE and RSE in KS2?
PSHE is a broad area of learning covering personal, social, health and economic education. Relationships Education forms part of primary schools' wider provision and covers areas such as families, friendships, respectful relationships, personal boundaries and staying safe. Schools may also teach age-appropriate sex education beyond Relationships Education and the science curriculum.
What is included in PlanBee KS2 PSHE lessons?
PlanBee's KS2 PSHE schemes include ready-to-teach materials such as detailed lesson plans, teaching slides, engaging activities and printable resources. They are designed to reduce planning time while helping teachers approach important PSHE topics through structured, age-appropriate learning.
Is PlanBee adding more KS2 PSHE schemes of work?
Yes. Our KS2 PSHE collection is continuing to grow, and we're working hard to develop new schemes of work and expand the range of topics available for Years 3 to 6. New resources will be added as they are completed, giving teachers an increasingly broad selection of ready-to-teach KS2 PSHE lessons.
