You can view our detailed Curriculum Policy here, and further explore our curriculum using the links under the ‘Curriculum’ menu.
Long Term Plans
These long term plans give a an overview of the curriculum throughout school, from Early Years through to Year 6.
- Phase 1 Long Term Plans (EY & Y1, two-year planning cycle)
- Phase 2 Long Term Plans (Y2 & Y3, two-year planning cycle)
- Phase 3 Long Term Plans (Y4, Y5 & Y6, three-year planning cycle)
For more information about each topic, please see our Knowledge Organisers.
Medium Term Plans
The medium term plans show what each phase expects their curriculum to look like over the course of a term. These are working documents that teachers may sometimes adapt. Please note that due to a very short Spring term, teachers may be continuing and completing the Spring 2024 topics at the start of the summer term before moving onto the new Summer 2024 topics.
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Phase 3 | |
| Summer 2024 | Phase 1 MTP Journeys |
Phase 2 MTP Romans |
Phase 3 MTP Egypt |
| Spring 2024 | Phase 1 MTP Heroes |
Phase 2 MTP Great Fire of London |
Phase 3 MTP Anglo Saxons and Scots |
| Autumn 2023 | Phase 1 MTP Toys |
Phase 2 MTP Weather |
Phase 3 MTP Heslington Past & Present |
| Summer 2023 | Phase 1 MTP Our World |
Phase 2 MTP On The Move |
Phase 3 MTP Greece |
| Spring 2023 | Phase 1 MTP Adventures |
Phase 2 MTP Explorers |
Phase 3 MTP WWII |
| Autumn 2022 | Phase 1 MTP Schools |
Phase 2 MTP Schools Now and Then |
Phase 3 MTP Rivers |
English
- Reading Curriculum Progression Plan
- Writing Curriculum Progression Plan
- Oracy Curriculum Progression Plan
- Spelling At Lord Deramore’s
- The Spelling Book
- Handwriting at Lord Deramore’s
- Continuous Provision and Writing in Y1
- Writing in Phase 1 chart
- Click here for further information about Phonics and Reading
Maths
Since September 2018, Lord Deramore’s Primary School has adopted the Power Maths curriculum mastery programme. Power Maths is designed to spark curiosity and excitement and nurture confidence in maths. The programme is perfectly aligned to the White Rose Maths progressions and schemes of learning, has been written specifically for UK curriculum classrooms by leading mastery experts from around the world, and has been recommended by the Department for Education.
Click here to see the slides from Mrs Carr’s presentation at the information meeting for parents, held in February 2024.
- Power Maths – Reception Overview
- Power Maths – Year 1 Overview
- Power Maths – Year 2 Overview
- Power Maths – Year 3 Overview
- Power Maths – Year 4 Overview
- Power Maths – Year 5 Overview
- Power Maths – Year 6 Overview
You can also find Calculation Policies on our Policies & Key Documents page.
Foundation Subject Curriculum Progression Plans
The progression plans form the core of teacher’s medium term planning.
- Art and Design Curriculum Progression Plan
- Computing Curriculum Progression Plan
- Design and Technology Curriculum Progression Plan
- Geography Curriculum Progression Plan
- History Curriculum Progression Plan
- MFL Curriculum Progression Plan
- Music Curriculum Progression Plan
- PE Curriculum Progression Plan
- PSHE Curriculum Progression Plan
- RE Curriculum Progression Plan
- Science Curriculum Progression Plan
You will find an overview of the learning taking place in each classroom, each term, in the class newsletters that are sent home via ParentPay and published on the classroom pages for each phase. There are then further details in the weekly update that each class produces, which is sent to families by ParentPay.
If you would like any further information regarding any aspect of your child’s curriculum, please do not hesitate to contact your child’s class teacher or phase leader.