British Values Curriculum
Navigate the Complexities of Modern British Society
The EDClass British Values curriculum is designed to meet the statutory guidance for promoting British Values within education.
We believe that fostering an understanding and appreciation of these values is essential for preparing students to be active, responsible citizens in a diverse and democratic society.
Our curriculum provides students with opportunities to explore and engage with the key concepts essential to understanding British Values.
British Values Curriculum - Key Concepts
An overview of the core principles that underpin British society and its institutions.
Understanding the democratic system of government in the UK, including how citizens participate in decision-making and the importance of free and fair elections.
Exploring the importance of laws in protecting individuals, ensuring fairness, and maintaining order, and the principle that everyone is subject to the law.
Examining the rights and freedoms of individuals in a democratic society, including freedom of speech, belief, and association, alongside the responsibilities that come with these freedoms.
Developing an understanding of the importance of tolerance and respect for diverse faiths, beliefs, cultures, and opinions, promoting positive relationships and social cohesion.
Celebrating the diversity of cultures within the UK, exploring the contributions of different communities to British society, and promoting understanding and respect for cultural differences.
Educating students about the dangers of extremism and radicalisation, developing their critical thinking skills to challenge harmful ideologies, and promoting resilience to extremist influences.
Understand How Society Works
Through this British Values Curriculum, EDClass aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to navigate the complexities of modern British society, contribute positively to their communities, and uphold the principles of democracy, tolerance, and respect.
