'Sex should be taught at younger age' – report

YOUNG people need to be taught about sex and relationship education at an earlier age, according to a Swindon Council report.

The findings come after Swindon Primary Care Trust and Swindon Youth Service held a series of discussion groups with more than 140 of the town's youngsters.

The survey was carried out to help develop the Swindon Teenage Pregnancy Action Plan and will be presented before a joint meeting of the Health Scrutiny and the Children's Overview Committee on Thursday.

Young people between the ages of 11 and 17 were asked about what kind of advice they required in relation to sexual health and relationships and what information they would like to receive from their parents and teachers.

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