Transgender Pupils: Supporting Needs and Protecting Rights

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John Rees National and international RSHE consultant and trainer
Webinar 1hr 9min

This webinar will provide you with guidance on putting systems in place to help ensure that the school is meeting the educational and emotional needs and legal rights of pupils who are question their gender identity, are gender non-conforming, or who experience gender-related distress.

CPD Certified

For: Headteachers, senior leaders, governors, trustees, teachers, teaching assistants and school counsellors

Aim: This webinar will provide you with guidance on putting systems in place to help ensure that the school is meeting the educational and emotional needs and legal rights of learners who are questioning their gender identity, are gender non-conforming, or who are experiencing gender-related distress.

Rationale: A group of respected authorities published Guidance for maintained schools and academies in England on provision for transgender pupils in November 2022, providing clarity on supporting transgender learners, and considering medical perspectives and legal definitions, perspectives and requirements for schools and colleges.