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  • Year 10

Reporting issues of consent

In this lesson we will learn about what we mean by 'people in a position of trust' as well as the Sexual Offences Act of 2003. The lesson will also cover how to seek support and what you might expect. This lesson covers some content that may be a sensitive topic for you. We recommend checking with a trusted adult before starting or doing the lesson with a trusted adult nearby.

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Lesson 2 of 3
  • Year 10

Reporting issues of consent

In this lesson we will learn about what we mean by 'people in a position of trust' as well as the Sexual Offences Act of 2003. The lesson will also cover how to seek support and what you might expect. This lesson covers some content that may be a sensitive topic for you. We recommend checking with a trusted adult before starting or doing the lesson with a trusted adult nearby.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. How to seek help/support for issues around sexual consent
  2. What to expect if you do report concerns - your rights

Content guidance

  • Contains references to sexual or domestic abuse.

Supervision

Adult supervision recommended

Licence

This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which of these describes sexual consent?

A person is capable to make their own decision to have sex or engage in sexual activity.
A person is free to make their own decision to have sex or engage in sexual activity.
A person willingly agrees to have sex or engage in a sexual activity.
Correct answer: All of the above.

Q2.
Is it ok to refuse even if you said yes last time?

No
Correct answer: Yes

Q3.
Which of these are sexual offences? (There may be multiple responses.)

Correct answer: A 15 year old having sex with a 12 year old who has consented
A 16 year old engaging in consensual sexual activity with an 18 year old
Correct answer: A person agrees to sex to avoid circulation of photographs on social media sites
Correct answer: Having sex with a person who is drunk but has consented
Correct answer: Touching a person in an intimate place without their consent
Two consenting 19 year olds in a relationship

Q4.
If I say nothing, I have given consent for sex?

Correct answer: False
True

Q5.
What factors can impact a person's ability to consent?

Age
Alcohol
Correct answer: All of the above
Drugs
Mental disorder

Assessment exit quiz

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which of these are examples of people in a position of trust?

Correct answer: All of the above.
Care workers
Doctors.
Social workers
Teachers
Youth justice workers

Q2.
A teacher using texts or social media to communicate with a child/young person is acceptable behaviour.

Correct answer: False
True

Q3.
What year was the Sexual Offences Act?

2000
Correct answer: 2003
2006
2009

Q4.
Which of these are good sources of support if you experience sexual assault? (There may be multiple responses.)

Correct answer: A&E
Social media
Correct answer: The Police
Correct answer: Your GP

Q5.
What factors can impact a person's ability to consent?

Age
Alcohol
Correct answer: All of the above
Drugs
Mental disorder