Curriculum Offer

By the time your child leaves us to begin their secondary education, they will have experienced the following opportunities:

The Whole Curriculum 

The whole curriculum of the school is the sum of all the children’s experiences inside and outside the classroom.  

Our curriculum is underpinned by our four whole school values: Respect, Teamwork, Aspiration and Curiosity.

Find out about our value led curriculum on the document below:

The whole curriculum of the school is the sum of all the children's experiences inside and outside the classroom.

Our curriculum is underpinned by our four whole school values: Respect. Teamwork, Curiosity and Aspiration. 

The National Curriculum 

Winnall Primary School fulfills the requirements of the National Curriculum (2014). It offers a curriculum which is balanced and broadly based and which:

• promotes the spiritual, moral, cultural, social, emotional and physical development of pupils at the school and of society, and

• prepares pupils at the school for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of later life.

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.

The National Curriculum is divided into 4 key stages, plus the Foundation Stage.

Early Years Foundation Stage

The Foundation Stage begins when children reach the age of three. Children may go to a number of settings including the first year of their Primary School i.e. Year R.

Children work towards Early Learning Goals in the following areas:

3 Prime areas

• Communication and Language
• Physical Development
• Personal, Social and Emotional Development

4 Specific areas

• Literacy
• Mathematics
• Understanding the world
• Expressive Arts and Design

The National Curriculum at primary level consists of the following subjects

Core Subjects

• English
• Mathematics
• Science

Foundation Subjects

• Art and Design
• Design and Technology
• Computing
• Geography
• History
• Music
• Physical Education: PE
• Languages (Key Stage 2)

Other Subjects

• Religious Education: RE

• Personal, Social, health, and Economic Education: PSHE

If you need any more information regarding our curriculum please speak to your child's class teacher.  For more information on the National Curriculum see below.  

Curriculum Intent

Curriculum Implementation

Curriculum Overviews by Class

Curriculum Subjects

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