Harvington C of E First and Nursery School
‘Together we love, learn and grow’
Curriculum
Leaders are determined that all pupils reach their full potential . They have designed
a curriculum that ensures this vision is realised . Nothing is left to chance.
Ofsted 2023
Subject leaders have identified the precise knowledge and vocabulary they expect pupils to
learn . Staff understand exactly what they need to teach and when. This ensures that
children begin building subject specific knowledge right from the start in Nursery.
This strong curriculum intent is replicated across all subjects.
Ofsted 2023
Adults provide clear explanations and useful support if someone needs extra help. This helps pupils to keep up and make strong progress through the curriculum. As a result, pupils know more and can do more in all of the subjects they study.
Ofsted 2023
Young children benefit from daily phonics lessons that are well organised and
effective. They practise reading regularly and know how to blend sounds to read
unfamiliar words. This helps them build fluency and confidence.
Ofsted 2023
''Leaders and staff make sure that pupils develop strong knowledge in many subjects. Lessons are sequenced carefully so that pupils build their knowledge and skills progressively. Teachers plan exciting tasks to motivate pupils.''
Ofsted 2022
Teachers have identified the key vocabulary they want pupils to know and remember in all subjects.
Ofsted 2022
Leaders and staff successfully develop pupils’ love of reading. Children learn phonics as soon as they join the school. Staff are well trained and skilled at delivering the school programme.
The mathematics curriculum is well sequenced and delivered effectively.
Ofsted 2022
Leaders have designed a curriculum that inspires, motivates and ensures that pupils achieve exceptionally well across a wide range of subjects. It is planned skilfully to systematically build pupils’ skills and knowledge. Subjects are delivered through meaningful themes and memorable activities which pupils value highly.
Ofsted 2017