It provides the building blocks required to allow pupils to understand how people grow and develop throughout the various life stages. This knowledge will not only help you understand others but maybe also yourself.
Pupils also learn about the different needs of individuals throughout their lives and the roles of the various organisations which are there to meet these needs such as the National Health Service.
We study lots of people ranging from infants right through to old age identifying the changes they go through and what they need in order to develop throughout life.