Our Consent education
How does it work?
You can book consent workshops, assemblies or active bystander workshops.
We deliver consent workshops for primary schools and secondary schools.
We charge £100 per session (no matter what type), with a minimum charge of £200 per day.
- Workshops:
- Duration: One hour
- Size: Limit of roughly 40 students.
- Assemblies:
- Duration: 30mins to an hour.
- Size: No limit.
What's in our Consent Education?
Consent Workshops
Year 5 - Year 13
Highly interactive and engaging consent workshops with a maximum of 40 students.
They Include in-depth discussions, activities and high levels of student interaction.
Duration = 1 hour.
See content summaries below:
For years 5 and 6, the workshops focus on boundaries and the importance of consent in relation to boundaries and interactions with friends.
Throughout the interactive session we will go through:
- Understanding personal boundaries.
- The importance of respecting others’ boundaries.
- How to feel confident asserting your own boundaries.
- Understanding consent.
- What it means.
- How it works in relation to boundaries and different relationships.
- Discussion of age appropriate scenarios around boundaries & consent.
In years 7 & 8 we will focus on personal boundaries alongside consent. We will start to introduce consent with regards to lower level relationships and we will give the definitions of sexual violence without going into depth.
Throughout the interactive session we will go through:
- What are boundaries.
- Understanding & respecting boundaries.
- Understanding consent.
- What it means legally and in reality.
- How to ensure consent is present in different interactions.
- Understanding verbal and non-verbal signs of consent/non-consent.
- Definitions of sexual violence (sexual harassment, sexual assault & rape).
- Understanding that sexual violence is incredibly serious.
Year 9 will have slightly different content from years 10 and 11.
The discussions with year 9 will focus less on sexual activity and will not go into as much depth to reflect their understanding & experiences.
At this age we go into more depth on consent, and into consent in relationships and sexual activity.
Throughout the workshop we will go through:
- What consent is legally and in reality.
- The importance of going beyond just the legal definition of consent.
- Prioritising enthusiastic/active consent and what that means.
- Discussion of age-appropriate scenarios related to consent.
- How to communicate properly to ensure consent is present.
- Understanding sexual violence.
- What it is, including coercion and online offences.
- Understanding how common it is and how serious the impact can be.
At 6th form level we will focus on consent in relationships, including sexual relationships. We acknowledge the difficulties in navigating ‘grey areas’ around consent and in communicating with partners.
We discuss how we can overcome those, to ensure positive experiences for everyone.
Throughout the workshop we will go through:
- What consent is legally and in reality.
- The importance of going beyond the legal definition
- Making sure relationships and sexual activity are safe and positive for everyone involved.
- Discussion of age-appropriate scenarios related to consent and discussions of grey areas.
- Discussion of what makes consent difficult in reality and how to manage this.
Consent Assemblies
Year 5 - Year 13
Impactful and informative consent talks with no maximum audience.
Assemblies are mainly information based whilst still being interactive.
Great for getting critical information to a large number of students at once.
Duration: 30mins to 1 hour.
For years 5 and 6, the assemblies focus on boundaries and the importance of consent in relation to boundaries and interactions with friends.
Throughout the interactive session we will go through:
- Understanding personal boundaries.
- The importance of respecting others’ boundaries.
- How to feel confident asserting your own boundaries.
- Understanding consent.
- What it means.
- How it works in relation to boundaries and different relationships.
- Understanding if someone is comfortable or uncomfortable with something.
In years 7 & 8 the focus is on personal boundaries alongside consent.
We will start to introduce consent with regards to lower level relationships and we will give the definitions of sexual violence without going into depth.
Throughout this informative assembly we will go through:
- What boundaries are.
- Understanding that everyone should be in control of their boundaries.
- Understanding that everyone has different boundaries and that they change.
- Understanding consent.
- What it means.
- How to ask for as well as give consent.
- Understanding verbal and non-verbal signs of consent/non-consent.
- Definitions of sexual violence (sexual harassment, sexual assault & rape).
- Understanding that sexual violence is incredibly serious.
- The importance of respect and helping others in creating a safe environment for eachother.
Year 9 will have slightly different content from years 10 and 11.
The discussions with year 9 will focus less on sexual activity and will not go into as much depth to reflect their understanding & experiences.
At this age we go into more depth on consent, and into consent in relationships and sexual activity.
Throughout this informative & engaging assembly we will cover:
- What consent is legally and in reality.
- The importance of going beyond just the legal definition of consent.
- How to communicate properly to ensure consent is present.
- Understanding sexual violence.
- The definitions of sexual harassment, sexual assault & rape.
- The differences between harassment and a compliment/flirting.
- The importance of consent online and the law regarding online sexual offences.
- What coercion means and what it looks like.
- Understanding how common sexual violence is and how serious the impact can be.
- What to do to reduce the issue of sexual violence in society.
At 6th form level we will focus on consent in relationships, including sexual relationships.
Throughout this impactful & informative assembly we cover:
- Relationships and sexual activity should be positive experiences for everyone involved.
- What consent is legally and in reality.
- The importance of going beyond the legal definition.
- Enthusiastic/Active Consent and what that looks like in reality.
- What can make it difficult to say no and how to manage this.
- What is sexual violence.
- Definitions of sexual harassment, sexual assault & rape.
- What coercion means and looks like.
- The issue of sexual violence in our society.
- Its prevalence.
- How it is generally committed.
- How serious the impact of it is.
Active Bystander Workshops
Year 7 - Year 13
Highly interactive and engaging workshops.
The Active Bystander sessions aim to inspire and empower students to call out harmful sexual behaviour and attitudes, particularly misogyny and harmful gender stereotypes.
Workshops are 1 hour.
Each workshop is adapted to the age of the audience to ensure they are age-appropriate.
The engaging workshop will cover:
- Why it is important to challenge negative behaviour/sexual violence.
- What needs to be challenged and why/how certain beliefs and attitudes can lead to further sexual violence.
- How to feel confident calling things out or challenging them in a way that ensures you stay safe.
Parent & Teacher Consent Talks
Talks give teachers and parents the confidence to discuss these issues with children.
We will cover what was taught to the students and how that can be reinforced.
Can be delivered online or in person.
Frequently Asked Questions
We can deliver in whichever way is easiest for you: in an assembly, during lessons or as part of a drop-down day.
Workshops are 1 hour long (can be shortened slightly if necessary).
Assemblies can be between 30 minutes and 1 hour.
£100 per hour session.
We charge a minimum of £200 per day.
For more interactive/discussion-based consent workshops and active bystander workshops the maximum size is 40.
Assemblies can be delivered to an audience of any size.
Our content is adapted for the audience to make sure it is age-appropriate.
We also have different content for each different session.
You can view the summaries of the content here.
That depends on what you need for the year group and what you are able to organise.
Our engaging and impactful assemblies are great for getting key messages to a large audience as there is no size limit.
In workshops we can facilitate more in-depth conversations around consent and sexual violence and thus create higher levels of student interaction and personalisation.
Workshops do need smaller groups so you will likely need to book multiple sessions for one year group.
Learn more about our different sessions here.
All of our content is adapted for the age of the audience from year 5 to year 13.
Our brilliant facilitators are also adept at adapting their delivery to the appropriate level.
You can view summaries of all our content here.
Yes! We can deliver as many sessions as you need, provided we have availability on the day.
We have a large team of facilitators so we can deliver multiple consent workshops or assemblies simultaneously if needed.
We can deliver at multiple schools in one day thanks to our large team of fantastic facilitators, so if you get in touch with a specific date we can usually facilitate it.
However, we often have a very busy calendar for the next few weeks, so to be sure of securing your date it is best to book around a month in advance.
Our Mission to end sexual violence
To Eliminate Rape & Sexual Assault
through extraordinary and effective education.
The most compelling teaching, grounded in the reality of students’ sex lives.
Easy to understand,
Exactly when it’s needed,
Keeping students safe & healthy.