Curriculum

Please click on the links below to access our termly overviews for the summer term

Please click on the links below to access our termly overviews for the spring term 2022

EYFS – Spring-1-Food-glorious-food – Class 1 Spring-1-Food-Glorious-Food – Class 2

Spring 2 – Let’s Play – Topic Plan

KS1 – Spring 1 – Nurturing Nurses Spring 2 – Pirates

LKS2 – Spring-1 – Natural resources Spring 2 – Egyptians

UKS2 – Spring – 1 – World War II Spring 2 -Crime-and-Punishment

Please click on the links below to access our termly overviews for the autumn term 2021

EYFS – Autumn 1 – Families Around The World – Class 1 Autumn 2 – Once Upon a Time – Class 1

KS1 – KS1

LKS2 – Y3_4 autumn term overview

UKS2 – Darwin Y5_6

Intent

The curriculum at St Mary’s is designed to provide a broad and balanced education that meets the needs of all children. It provides opportunities for children to develop as independent, motivated, curious and successful learners, with high aspirations, who know how to make a positive contribution to their community and the wider society. Our curriculum drivers communication, creativity, environment and community support the development of the whole child and promote a positive attitude to learning. The curriculum celebrates the diversity and utilises the skills, knowledge and cultural wealth of the community while supporting the children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, ensuring that children are well prepared for life in our world.

Implementation

We will deliver our curriculum intent through a thematic approach covering all areas of the National Curriculum 2014 National Curriculum for England. Our themes aim to motivate, promote independence and develop curiosity, however, we are able to tailor this curriculum to the needs of the children in our school. Our curriculum is underpinned by our values and vision.

Impact

School leaders and teachers regularly measure the impact of our curriculum through the monitoring of teaching and learning, assessment and performance management to ensure our children achieve their full potential.

Working in collaboration with Empower Trust, school leaders, subject leaders and teachers we evaluate the impact of teaching and learning through;