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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Paul McAuley

Schools in Liverpool among those providing the most inadequate sex education

Schools in Liverpool are said to be amongst those providing the most inadequate sex education, according to a new survey.

Pupils who attended the likes of Calderstones Secondary School, Allerton, and Belvedere Academy, Princes Park, have claimed their sex education was a “one-off session” and “definitely could have been more thorough”.

Their experiences come after a new study revealed where in the UK schools are providing the worst sex education with Liverpool ranking first. Sexual health experts at Superdrug conducted a survey with sexually active adults from up and down the country, exploring the impact of stigma around STIs and how education may play a role in this.

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