How we can tackle sexism and sexual harassment in our school: staff briefing

We developed this 1-hour session with equality training and consultancy provider EqualiTeach.

Primary school staff will learn:

• How gender stereotypes, sexism and rape culture underpin what you're talking about, and what staff might see in school
• How to challenge victim blaming and low-level sexual harassment in the moment
• What harmful sexual behaviours might look like
• How to report concerns and respond to allegations

Secondary school staff will learn:

• How gender stereotypes, sexism and rape culture underpin what you're talking about, and what staff might see in school
• How to challenge victim blaming and low-level sexual harassment in the moment
• What abuse in intimate personal relationships between children might look like
• How to report concerns and respond to allegations

• Download the:
• PowerPoint presentation
• Facilitator notes
• Staff activities
• Staff handout
• Common questions document
• Video transcripts 
• Work through the facilitator notes first. They tell you everything you need to know to prepare and deliver the PowerPoint presentation effectively. You’ll need these to hand when presenting