INTENT
At Killamarsh Junior School we want to Grow Successful Futures for our children- through our curriculum. Our vision is for everyone in our school to be confident, resilient and motivated to learn in a safe, caring and supportive environment. Our goal is for children to feel prepared for their future.
At KJS we want 5 A’s for all children:
- Aspire to succeed
- Actively learn
- Apply learnt skills
- Awareness of others and issues
- Achieve well
Implementation
We will:
- Teach the Primary National Curriculum and Derbyshire agreed syllabus for Religious Education as a framework
- Support children to understand the world around them by promoting spiritual, moral, cultural and social understanding as well as a good understanding of relationship, sex and health education
- Help to equip them to take on challenges and roles, as they get older
- Ensure children have a breadth of learning opportunities
- Design our curriculum to ensure learning is relevant, stimulating and purposeful
- Promote a solid understanding of core British and shared values or respect, tolerance, equality, personal liberty, rule of law and democracy
Impact
- Children demonstrate knowledge and skill appropriate to their age and starting point.
- Children value differences in school and their wider community
- Children are more personally responsible and are better prepared for transition to secondary education
- Children connect their knowledge with their experiences and relate their learning to the wider world
- Children can talk about their learning with enthusiasm and have retained key knowledge
- Children are happy and effective citizens