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What is the purpose of our curriculum?
Love to Learn
- We deliver an engaging and challenging curriculum so that pupils develop a scientific perspective of the world around them and can make informed decisions.
- We aim to prepare our pupils effectively for the future to make them confident, responsible members of the school and wider community.
- We ensure coverage of all aspects of the Science National Curriculum.
- Through studying environmental issues, pupils will also develop their understanding of what it means to be a ‘global citizen’.
Learn to Live
- We enable pupils to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills by becoming independent thinkers and questioners, acquiring a solid basis for lifelong learning - Independent Enquirer.
- We encourage curiosity and a passion in our pupils for them to learn about the world around them – Self-Manager.
- We ensure that all pupils gain an understanding of science to make them critical thinkers and to enable them to challenge, debate and understand – Creative Thinker.
Live to Love
- We passionately develop a love of science within our pupils which they will take with them beyond their middle school education - Honour.
- We demonstrate an appreciation of our local area and global community, and understand that pupils can make a difference in society - Friendliness.
- We are committed to developing pupils’s curiosity about the subject, as well as an appreciation of the beauty and wonder of the world around us - Thankfulness, Inquisitiveness.
Learning Journals indicate the progress that a pupil can make within a subject. These do not compare children’s progress with each other but considers their progress against specific statements. The Learning Journals for this subject are: