What is a curriculum subject?

Curriculum is the goals, assessments, methods, and materials used to teach a particular skill or subject. Curriculum is what is taught in a given course or subject. Curriculum refers to an interactive system of instruction and learning with specific goals, contents, strategies, measurement, and resources.

What subjects are taught in KS1?

Compulsory national curriculum subjects at primary school are:

• English.
• maths.
• science.
• design and technology.
• history.
• geography.
• art and design.
• music.

What is KS1 and ks2 curriculum?

Key Stage 1 relates to children aged five to seven years, Key Stage 2 relates to children aged seven to 11 years old. Areas of study are in line with the National Curriculum as we believe that this offers all our children a broad and balanced education.

What subjects do the primary school curriculum include?

The teaching subjects of the single type of all-day primary school are:

• Religious Education.
• Language.
• Mathematics.
• History.
• Study of the Environment.
• Geography.
• Natural Sciences.
• Civics Education.

What are the subjects to be taught in KS1?

Which subjects are taught in KS1? There are 10 subjects which must be taught in Key Stage 1. Here’s the list in full: English ; Maths; Science; History; Geography; Art and design; Music; Design and technology; Physical education (which must include swimming) Computing (often called information and communication technology or ICT)

What are the key stages of the primary school curriculum?

Most pupils in primary schools are taught KS1 and KS2, which are parts of the National Curriculum. The guidelines for these key stages set out which subjects are taught and what standards are expected. Only state schools have to do this.

What are the subjects in the National Curriculum?

The National Curriculum sets out which subjects primary school children are taught. There are 10 subjects which must be covered in both KS1 and KS2. Here’s the list in full: Religious education is also on the National Curriculum and all state-maintained schools have to teach it.

Do you have to follow the National Curriculum in KS1?

The National Curriculum sets out which subjects primary school children should be taught in KS1. Only state-funded local authority-maintained schools have to follow the National Curriculum. Independent (private), academy and free schools are all free to set their own, although in reality most do stick to the National Curriculum.