Curriculum

At Christ Church Primary School our curriculum is organised into four areas of learning: Communication, Technical, Physical and Artistic.

Communication

The communication curriculum consists of: Literacy, History, Geography, Modern Foreign Languages and Religious Education.

Literacy (which consists of Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing) is taught

Technical

The technical curriculum consists of: Numeracy, Science, Information and Communication Technology and Design Technology .

Physical

The physical curriculum consists of: Physical Education and Personal, Social and Health Education.

Artistic

The artistic curriculum consists of: Art and Design (including creative dance and drama).

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Literacy (English)

In Literacy lessons children develop skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing. In speaking and listening, children learn to speak effectivel...

Mathematics (Numeracy)

Mathematics is taught as recommended by the National Numeracy Strategy and is based on four key principles: • Dedicated mathematics lessons every day...

Science

The exemplar scheme is underpinned by assumptions about the aims and purposes of teaching science at key stages 1 and 2, which also underpin the Natio...

Knowledge & Understanding

Knowledge and understanding Children should: • Be curious about things they observe, and experience and explore the world about them with all their s...

Information and Communication Technology

ICT is seen as a fantastic vehicle for learning at Christ Church Primary School. We have enhanced the National Curriculum and developed our own Creati...

History

At Christ Church Primary School, History lessons offer children opportunities to develop their sense of identity through learning about the developmen...

Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2 Topics

The following topics are covered throughout KS1: • Toys • Homes • The Seaside in the Past • Famous People • Fire of London The following topics a...

Geography

Geography lessons offer children opportunities to develop skills which enable them to make more sense of their surroundings and the wider world. At Ch...

Music

By engaging children in making and responding to music, music teaching offers opportunities for them to: • Develop their understanding and appreciatio...

P.E.

PE offers opportunities for children to: • Become skilful and intelligent performers; • Acquire and develop skills, performing with increasing physic...

Art

Art and design offers opportunities to: • Stimulate children's creativity and imagination by providing visual, tactile and sensory experiences and a ...

Design and Technology

Design and technology offers opportunities for children to: • Develop their designing and making skills; • Develop knowledge and understanding; • D...

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