{"id":44,"date":"2026-01-16T11:42:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T11:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2026-01-16T12:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T12:04:12","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/index.php\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Padfield Community Primary School, we aim to inspire and support the children through a wide range of learning experiences, which enable all to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be independent individuals who enjoy learning, make good progress and achieve our best.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be resilient individuals who are able to live safe, healthy and fulfilling lives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be caring individuals who make a positive contribution to society.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We aim for every pupil to achieve their potential no matter what their needs. Our School is committed to anti-discriminatory practice to promote equality of opportunity and valuing diversity for all children and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:67px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Art<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-art.pdf\">Curriculum Overview for parents and carers Art.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Computing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-computing.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers Computing.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Design and Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-dt.pdf\">Curriculum Overview for parents and carers DT.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">English &#8211; Phonics and spelling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ls-phonics-and-early-reading-policy_padfield-school-2024-pdf.pdf\">LS-Phonics-and-early-reading-policy_Padfield School 2024 pdf.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/programme-overview_reception-and-year-1-1-4.pdf\">Little Wandle Programme-Overview_Reception-and-Year-1<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ls-key-guidance-lw-and-the-national-curriculum-year-1.pdf\">LS-KEY-GUIDANCE-LW-and-the-National-Curriculum-Year-1.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lw-spelling_national-curriculum-coverage_nov-23.pdf\">LW-Spelling_National-Curriculum-Coverage-Year 2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/nursery-foundations-for-phonics-programme.pdf\">Nursery Foundations for Phonics programme.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y34-cycle-a-spelling-progression-overview-2024-25.pdf\">Y34 cycle A spelling progression overview 2026-27.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y34-cycle-b-spelling-progression-overview-2025-26.pdf\">Y34 cycle B spelling progression overview 2025-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y56-cycle-a-spelling-progression-overview-2024-25.pdf\">Y56 Cycle A spelling progression overview-2026-27.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y56-cycle-b-spelling-progression-overview-2025-26.pdf\">Y56 cycle B spelling progression overview 2025-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">English &#8211; Writing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/padfield-eyfs-english-progression-25-26.pdf\">Padfield EYFS English progression 25-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/padfield-y12-english-progression-document-25-26.pdf\">Padfield Y12 English progression document 25-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/padfield-y34-english-progression-documents-25-26.pdf\">Padfield Y34 English progression documents 25-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/padfield-y56-english-progression-document-25-26.pdf\">Padfield Y56 English progression document 25-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">French<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/padfield-french-curriculum-overview.pdf\">Padfield French Curriculum Overview.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Geography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-geography.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers Geography.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-history.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers History.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maths<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wrm-calculation-policy-2024.pdf\">WRM calculation policy 2024.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/nursery-maths-2025-26.pdf\">Nursery maths 2025-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/reception-maths-2025-26.pdf\">Reception maths 2025-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y12-maths-2025-26.pdf\">Y1&amp;2 maths 2025-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y34-maths-2025-26.pdf\">Y3&amp;4 maths 2025-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y56-maths-2025-26.pdf\">Y5&amp;6 maths 2025-26.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/padfield-music-development-plan.pdf\">Padfield Music Development Plan.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-music.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers Music.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Physical Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-pe.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers PE.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Religious Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-re.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers RE.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Science<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/curriculum-overview-for-parents-and-carers-science.pdf\">Curriculum overview for parents and carers Science.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Support for Parents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reading Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/how-to-say-the-phase-5-sounds-september-2022.pdf\">How-to-say-the-Phase-5-sounds-September-2022.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/how-to-say-phase-3-sounds-august-2022.pdf\">How-to-say-Phase-3-sounds-August-2022-.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pronunciation_guide_autumn-2_june-2023.pdf\">Pronunciation_guide_Autumn-2_June-2023.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pronunciation_guide_autumn-1_june-2023-4.pdf\">Pronunciation_guide_Autumn-1_June-2023 (4).pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewandlelettersandsounds.org.uk\/resources\/for-parents\/#tabnametabSupportForPhonics%20%20%20%20%20https:\/\/www.littlewandlelettersandsounds.org.uk\/resources\/for-parents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">useful Little Wandle information for parents including videos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended Reading &#8211; these books are just a small sample.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/booktrust-great-books-guide-2024.pdf\">BookTrust-great-books-guide-2024.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spelling Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/tricky-words-eyfs-ks1.pdf\">Tricky words EYFS KS1.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/spellingwordlist_y3-4.pdf\">SpellingWordList_Y3-4.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/spellingwordlist_y5-6.pdf\">SpellingWordList_Y5-6.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Handwriting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pronunciation_guide_autumn-2_june-2023-1.pdf\">How we say and form letters EYFS Autumn 2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pronunciation_guide_autumn-1_june-2023-5.pdf\">How we say and form letters EYFS Autumn 1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Writing and spelling support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ready-steady-spell-home-booklet.pdf\">Ready Steady Spell Home Booklet.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y1-expected-grammar-mat.pdf\">Y1-Expected-Grammar-Mat.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y2-expected-grammar-mat.pdf\">Y2-Expected-Grammar-Mat.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y3-expected-grammar-mat.pdf\">Y3-Expected-Grammar-Mat.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padfield.derbyshire.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/y4-expected-grammar-mat.pdf\">Y4-Expected-Grammar-Mat.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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