Current Curriculum Areas in Sycamore (Autumn II 2025)

Maths

Addition and Subtraction

Place Value and Multiplication

English

Narrative Writing followed by Inside the Pyramid  (Jane Considine). 

Comprehension- Overcoming adversity, Extended story with a point of suspense (Black Dog by Levi Pinfold).

Science (Mr Oliver-Dean)

States of Matter

RE

Theology

Where do religious beliefs come from?  (Christian)

Humanities

Comparison UK/European country

(Place Knowledge)

Design & Technology

Design, Make and Evaluate

(link to History topic)

Art and Design ( Mrs Freeman)

Painting

Claude Monet

Christmas Cards

Calendars

Computing (Mrs Dickinson)

Coding (Course C or D)

Create and use algorithms/detect and correct errors. Sequence, selection and repetition. Input/output.

French

All about me

Music (Mr Oliver-Dean)

Playing in a Band

PSHE

Health and  Wellbeing

Learning how to look after our teeth, practising visualisation as a way to relax, considering our strengths and future career options, learning how to break down barriers to help us achieve a goal, identifying a range of emotions and understanding the term ‘mental health.’

PE

Rugby

Netball