Curriculum Planning & Progression

You can view our detailed Curriculum Policy here, and further explore our curriculum here.

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

	Phase 1	Phase 2	Phase 3
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.

• 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
  • Click here for further information about PSHE and RSE
• 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.