Foundation Subjects

CURRICULUM

FOUNDATION SUBJECTS

The national curriculum consists of nine foundation subjects:


  • art and design
  • computing
  • design technology
  • foreign languages
  • geography
  • history
  • music
  • personal, social, health and economic education
  • physical education


Below are delineations of the skills and knowledge progression in the nine foundation subjects across the key stages of learning.


Due to the implementation of the new statutory framework, the early years components of the school's skills and knowledge progression are currently under review and being updated.

ART & DESIGN

Art & Design - Intent, Implementation & Impact

Art & Design Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement

COMPUTING

Computing - Intent, Implementation & Impact

Computing Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement

DESIGN TECHNOLOGY

Design Technology - Intent, Implementation and Impact

Design Technology Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Spanish - Intent, Implementation & Impact

Spanish Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement

GEOGRAPHY

Geography - Intent, Implementation & Impact

Geography Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement

HISTORY

History - Intent, Implementation & Impact

History Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement

MUSIC

St. James & St. John use the following schemes to assist in the teaching of Music:


Music - Intent, Implementation & Impact

Music Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement

PERSONAL, SOCIAL, HEALTH & ECONOMIC EDUCATION

In KS1 and KS2, the school follows a scheme of work for PSHE called ‘You, Me and PSHE’. This scheme of work covers the statutory requirements for Relationships, Sex and Health Education.


Our PSHE curriculum is divided into seven different strands:



  • Physical health and well-being
  • Identify, society and equality
  • Mental health and emotional well-being
  • Keeping safe and managing risk
  • Drug, alcohol and tobacco education
  • Careers, financial capability and economic well-being


We also teach a lesson on online safety every half term and include a focus weeks such as anti-bullying and international week which include aspects of PSHE.

 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

St. James & St. John use the following HEP framework to assist in the teaching of PE:


Physical Education - Intent, Implementation & Impact

Physical Education Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement
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