Knayton C of E Primary Academy

The curriculum at Knayton is inspiring, challenging and relevant to our pupils.  We have given careful consideration to our children;

their experiences and needs and developed a bespoke curriculum model that caters for them specifically. 

Our Golden Threads of nurturing relationships, challenging curriculum and inspirational approaches are embedded

throughout our Curriculum.

 Our curriculum intent is to:

• Ensure that all children feel safe, happy and valued as individuals and embed values of courage, compassion and respect
• Have the highest expectations for what all children can achieve regardless of background or starting points
• Be child-led, engaging and innovative through a creative and ambitious approach
• For children to confidently challenge and confront injustice and inequality as articulate advocates of change
• Immerse our children in outdoor learning and use forest schools principles
• Ensure children receive valuable support at home through excellent parent partnerships
• Have an emphasis on knowledge, skills and vocabulary acquisition
• Teaching is carefully structured to enable pupils to remember what they have been taught
• Ensure community links are central to ensuring our children have a broad understanding of the local world around them
• Have opportunities to explore and appreciate different cultures and beliefs through global learning experiences