About BigTalk Education - a leading UK sex education social enterprise
Delivering high quality age appropriate relationship and sex educationBigTalk Education is a UK based social enterprise. We work to ensure as many children and young people as possible receive high quality relationship and sex education. Above all, this is designed to help keep them safe, healthy and happy. Working in schools across the UK with pupils from aged 3 to 18 as well as with their parents and teaching staff.
BigTalk Education currently delivers in around 160 schools annually. Our team also works nationally and internationally with professionals and academics. We are leading the way in the field of relationship and sex education. Lynnette Smith, our founder is the chair of the Sex Education Forum’s advisory group and is a leading advocate of high quality RSE.
Our vision and values
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BigTalk Education Case Studies
Bentley New Village Primary School
This was our 3rd visit to Bentley New Village Primary School. The support received from school staff was fantastic and the children were a real pleasure to work with. Staff feedback "Very calming and diplomatic approach to the scientific vocab that embarrasses...
King Edward Primary School
It was our fifth year visiting King Edward Primary School in Thorne and it is great to see that the children remember so much of what they have learnt in previous years. Each year we build on the last and the confidence of the children grows that bit more. This can...
Parkgate House School
We have been travelling down to Clapham to visit Parkgate School every year since 2014 and each time it is a pleasure. This year the staff and pupils were warm and welcoming as always. It is fabulous to have built up such a good relationship with the school over the...
Pocklington Prep School
Having worked with Pocklington School since 2016 it is always a pleasure to return and see some familiar faces. The support we received from the parents and staff during our visit was fantastic, so thank you! Parent feedback "I really enjoyed this presentation, very...
West Road Primary Academy
Once again we visited West Road Primary Academy and was made to feel very welcome by both staff and pupils. There was real evidence of the staffs increased confidence in talking to the children and answering their questions, which is fantastic! The children had...
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School
This was our 3rd visit to Hutton Cranswick. We worked with parents staff and children and the feedback received was great! The children had remembered much of what they had been taught last year which was fantastic and the increase in staff confidence was evident...
Bowmandale Primary School
Another warm welcome was received at Bowmandale Primary by the children, staff and parents. We have been visiting this school since 2014 delivering our Growing up Safe Programme year on year. It's so nice to see that the children have remembered the sessions from the...
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Feedback from Staff and Parents at Kingfisher Primary Academy
Dringhouses Primary School
We had a good turn out of parents during our first visit to Dringhouses Primary in York and the reception we had was great from both parents and staff alike. Several of the parents bought copies of our book Bodies, Babies and Bellybuttons which reassures us that they...
Hatchell Wood Primary Academy
We met 30 parents during our second visit to Hatchell Wood Primary Academy in Doncaster and the feedback received from both parents and staff was great! The children had remembered much of what they had been taught last year which was fantastic. As a result we were...
Pocklington Prep School
Having worked with Pocklington School since 2016 it is always a pleasure to return and see some familiar faces. The support we received from the parents and staff during our visit was fantastic, so thank you! Parent feedback "I really enjoyed this presentation, very...
Wilberfoss C of E Primary School
This was our first visit to Wilberfoss Primary School. Our team were made to feel very welcome by Kris Henderson, the Head Teacher and his Staff. We met with 33 parents, many of whom fed back their views on the importance of our Growing Up Safe Programme and the need...
Bedwell Primary School
This being our third year in Bedwell Primary School the Parents and staff now have high levels of confidence in talking to the children about relationships, their bodies and reproduction. Parent feedback "Very good presentation, it's always a nervous time when our...
Walkeringham Primary
It was nice to be welcomed at Walkeringham Primary School for our first visit. We had a good turn out of school staff and parents to our evening session prior to our delivery and received some positive responses from both parties. We hope to return next year to build...
Ashton St Peters Primary
Another warm welcome was received at Ashton St Peters for the third year. We had another great turn out of staff and parents prior to our delivery. This is excellent as it ensures all parties have the confidence to continue the necessary conversations after our visit...
Wroot Travis Charity C of E
Parents and staff at Wroot Travis now have high levels of confidence in talking to the children about relationships, their bodies and reproduction.Parent feedback "The presentation was really informative and has allowed us to build on and backup the discussions that...
St Francis Xavier
Parents and staff at Sir Francis Xavier now feel more confident in talking to the children about relationships, their bodies and reproduction.Parent feedback "The session was fantastic, what a great way of educating our children. I am really pleased you are bringing...
The Grange Primary School
After a great turnout at the parents session, parents and staff at The Grange Primary School are now more confidence in talking to the children about relationships, their bodies and reproduction.Parent feedback "Comforting knowing what to discuss and in what detail...
Ormiston South Parade
Parents and staff at Ormiston South Parade Academy now have high levels of confidence in talking to the children about relationships, their bodies and reproduction.Parent feedback "I feel this has been a good starting point to help me explain to my son about the...
Secondary RSE Case Study
Confidence in CSE topic area Before lesson : 70% After Lesson : 100%An Introduction to the Programme In 2016 Barnardo’s conducted a survey of over 1,000 young people aged between 11-15 years old, of these 74% said that all children would be safer if they had sex...
Bowmandale Primary School
Having worked with Bowmandale Primary School since 2014 it is always nice to return and see some familiar faces. During our visit we witnessed fabulous behaviour from the pupils, we noticed good retention and were delighted with the support we received from the staff,...
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Introduction to age appropriate RSE
Our guide to high quality, age appropriate Relationship & Sex Education for your child, helping you know what to expect from us.
BigTalk Education's Growing Up Safe Programme
Children want their parents to be the first people to talk to them about growing up, sex and relationships. Yet many parents say they lack confidence to answer their children's questions frankly, Schools are there to help, and BigTalk Education are here to support Schools and Teachers. Members of the BigTalk Team can come into School for a part or whole day, ensuring your children (and you as parents) are well educated to keep them safe, healthy and happy! Find out more >
BigTalk Education's RSE Lessons for Life
Our Programme in Secondary Schools uses a Youth Work approach to RSE delivery, participation, empowerment and inclusion are fundamental to its success. Our Team fosters a non-judgmental, relaxed, receptive atmosphere, which doesn’t shy away from sensitive issues.
Bodies, Babies & Bellybuttons
This book is a gentle introduction for children about their bodies and where they come from. A must have for all parents to help answer your children's questions in a simple, understandable and age appropriate way.
