Children as young as five could be given compulsory sex education, it was revealed yesterday.
The prospect emerged as ministers unveiled a review of Sex and Relationship Education in primary and secondary schools.
A panel will examine "the right age to begin teaching what the key messages are and content that young people should receive at each key stage".
The group will make recommendations to the Government later in the year without first consulting the public.
Panel members include representatives from the Family Planning Association, Brook Advisory Centres, HIV charity the Terrence Higgins Trust and the Sex Education Forum.
Critics warned that the review is an attempt to introduce by stealth a more explicit sex education programme for young children. Read more..
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