The National Curriculum provides pupils with an introduction to the essential knowledge that they need to be educated citizens. It introduces pupils to the best that has been thought and said; and helps engender an appreciation of human creativity and achievement.
Please see here for our whole school curriculum intent statement
Compulsory national curriculum subjects at primary school are:
- English
- Maths
- science
- Design and Technology
- History
- Geography
- Art and Design
- Music
- Physical Education (PE), including swimming
- Computing
- Ancient and Modern Foreign Languages (at key stage 2)
Schools must provide religious education (RE) but parents can ask for their children to be taken out of the whole lesson or part of it.
Schools often also teach:
- Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE)
- Citizenship
- Modern Foreign Languages (at key stage 1)
For further information about the curriculum, please see our individual class pages or contact your child’s class teacher.
Curriculum Progression
- Recovery Curriculum
- ART Progression Ladder
- Computing Skills Progression Ladder
- DT Progression Ladder
- French Progression Ladder
- Geography learning ladder – under review
- History Cycle A Ladder
- History Cycle B Ladder
- Literacy Progression Ladder
- Maths Progression Ladder
- PSHE Progression Ladder
- Reading Progression Ladder
- RE Learning Ladder
- Science Cycle A Ladder
- Science Cycle B Ladder