Curriculum objectives
The objectives of our school curriculum are:
- To enable all children to learn and develop their skills to the best of their ability
- To promote a positive attitude towards learning, so that children enjoy coming to school, and acquire a sound basis for lifelong learning
- To teach, and achieve high standards in, the basic skills of English and Maths
- To enable children to think creatively and to develop their problem solving skills
- To enable children to acquire knowledge and skills in Science
- To enable children to be confident in the use of computing
- To teach children about how their environment and society have changed over time
- To help children understand Britain’s cultural heritage
- To understand, value and respect diversity, and the contribution made by all groups to our multicultural society
- To enable children to experience learning an additional language
- To enable children to be positive citizens in their community and wider society
- To promote physical and mental development and an awareness of the importance of a healthy lifestyle
- To enable children to be aware of the importance of, and participate in, the arts
- To develop children’s personal and social skills
- To promote spiritual development