Learning Themes
The tables below outline our school themes for this year and last year.
This table shows the learning themes for this academic year – 2024 – 2025
Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | Term 4 | Term 5 | Term 6 | |
Foundation Stage | Where am I? | How will we celebrate? | Where would you like to live? | How high is the sky? | Who lived Happily Ever After? | What happened to the dinosaurs? |
Year 1 & 2 | What shall I wear today? | Why do things change? | How is India different? | What was it like being a pirate? | Why do we remember the Queen of Scots? | Where could you find Punch & Judy? |
Year 3 & 4 | What evidence did the first civilisation leave behind? | What was life like in WW1? | How did the Victorian Era influence life today? | Where in the world is Mother Nature most destructive? | What was the greatest Egyptian discovery? | How have explorers changed the world? |
Year 5 & 6 | Would the Titanic disaster still happen today? | How are the deserts different around the world? | How has the British Justice System changed over time? | How did the Viking invasion change Britain? | How easy is it to survive in a mountainous region? | What is the 'Sunshine State' really like? |
This table shows the learning themes for the last academic year – 2023 – 2024
Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | Term 4 | Term 5 | Term 6 | |
Foundation Stage | Who am I? | Why are the lights shining? | Are all houses the same? | What can I be when I am older? | What grows on a farm? | Where are the Olympics? |
Year 1 & 2 | How do you find a mini beast? | Who's awake at night? | Where is 'The Outback? | What happened in Pudding Lane? | When do we need change? | Why is sport important? |
Year 3 & 4 | How has Ancient Greece influenced our lives today? | How have rainforests changed over time? | What was life like in Ancient Benin? | Why did the Anglo Saxons come to Britain? | Who were The Tudors? | Why is France an ideal country to host the Olympics? |
Year 5 & 6 | Why are rivers important? | How has theatre evolved over time? | How did the Roman Invasion change Britain? | Why does farming matter? | Why do we remember World War 2? | How can sport change lives? |