KS5 Personal Finance – 7-Lesson Sixth Form PSHE & Life Skills Bundle
KS5 Personal Finance – 7-Lesson Sixth Form PSHE & Life Skills Bundle
Support your sixth formers with practical, engaging, and fully resourced personal finance lessons designed to help them navigate life as financially responsible young adults. This bundle explores the real-life financial decisions students will face—from budgeting and credit to flexible working, car costs, and parenthood.
Mapped to the PSHE Association Programme of Study (KS5) and aligned with statutory RSE guidance on economic wellbeing and life preparation, this bundle is ideal for Year 12 and Year 13 students.
💸 Topics Covered in This Bundle:
1. Young people and Debt – MExploring different types of debt
2. Flexible Working Post-COVID – The future of work and hybrid models
3. Being Financially Savvy – Budgeting, financial literacy and planning ahead
4. The Cost of Having a Baby – Financial decisions and long-term impacts
5. Personal Finance Decision-Making – Credit, budgeting, and informed choices
6. Electric vs Petrol Cars – Financial and environmental comparisons
7. Rags to Riches – Case studies on privilege, resilience and financial journeys
📦 Each Lesson Pack Includes:
• 1 x Fully Editable PowerPoint (1 hour+ of content)
• Clear Learning Objectives & Confidence Checkers
• Embedded Video Clips & Case Study Discussions
• Real-World Scenarios & Financial Decision-Making Tasks
• Key Terms, Definitions & Literacy Focus
• Assessment Opportunities (AfL)
• Additional Support Websites & Resources
🎯 Learning Outcomes Across the Unit:
• Understand financial pressure around consumer holidays like Christmas
• Explore new workplace models and post-pandemic job expectations
• Learn how to budget, manage debt, and make informed financial choices
• Examine the hidden and obvious costs of having children
• Compare electric and petrol vehicles in terms of cost and impact
• Reflect on personal goals, privilege, and how to overcome financial barriers
🔑 Key Vocabulary Includes:
Budgeting, Personal Finance, Surplus Income, Credit, Debt
Maternity Pay, Paternity Leave, Consumerism, Advertising
Flexible Working, Hybrid Roles, EV Running Costs
Privilege, Resilience, Financial Literacy, Cost of Living
This bundle is perfect for PSHE leads, Careers departments, and Sixth Form teams looking to deliver meaningful financial education that prepares students for adulthood.
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