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What subject would you like to see added to the national curriculum?

Paul Bewick: Mental health, self worth and coping mechanisms for things like stress and anger.

Carol Cole: Life skills like cooking real cooking not making a fruit salad, money management, how to use certain electrical items.

David Ray: Social Science, evidence and research of why society is divided by the super wealthy and everyone else and how this has an affect on the lives of everyone from health to wages.

Hayley Forrest: Money management – tax, mortgages, wages and loans.

Ursula Godfrey: How to manage your finances, budget and basic cooking and hygiene. For boys as well as girls.

Estelle Fenwick: Mental health and life skills ie: finances (savings/ mortgages/rents etc) and First Aid – CPR.

Karen Clarkson: Tax, mortgages, loans, interest rates, budgeting... Can't believe it still isn't taught.

Bronia Day: Tolerance, patience, empathy, financial budgeting.

Kieran Henderson: First aid, mental health awareness and learning disability/difficulty awareness.

Kimberley Pallister: First aid should be a must.

Michelles Avon: Mental health awareness as I feel it’s not given enough attention.

Lauren Brown: How to manage your finances and budget, living skills like how to bleed a radiator etc, mental health education and suicide prevention, and how to love yourself!! So so important.

Jack Fletcher: Basic money management, mortgages, common sense and the fact self employment is an option as apposed to being employed by someone else!

Gary McCall: Moral values and respect for others.