Kimberworth Community Primary School

Kimberworth Community Primary School is a school that prides itself on creating a happy, caring atmosphere and an inclusive environment where every child feels confident and valued. Our dedicated staff work together to ensure that our fantastic children can achieve their best, showing respect and care for others. We are committed to giving every child the best possible chances in life, and we have high expectations of them to ensure that every child is able to achieve their full potential and achieve the highest of standards.

Our Curriculum

We provide a varied, relevant and interesting curriculum with lots of opportunities for the children to learn through first-hand activities. We aim to develop lifelong learners who have the knowledge, skills and confidence needed for the next stage of their learning journey and for their future life. Our curriculum covers a range of subjects including writing, geography, reading, maths, computing, art and design, music, physical education, personal, social and health education, history, science, design and technology, and languages.

Writing

We believe that writing is a fundamental skill that is essential for success in all areas of life. We provide a rich and engaging writing curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent writers. We teach children to write for a range of purposes and audiences, and we encourage them to express their thoughts, ideas and emotions through writing.

Geography

Our geography curriculum is designed to inspire children's curiosity and fascination about the world and its people. We teach children about diverse places, people, resources and natural and human environments, together with a deep understanding of the Earth's key physical and human processes.

Reading

We believe that reading is the key to success in all areas of the curriculum. We provide a rich and engaging reading curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent readers. We teach children to read a wide range of texts, including fiction, non-fiction and poetry, and we encourage them to develop a love of reading that will last a lifetime.

Maths

We believe that mathematics is an important life skill, and we are committed to providing a high-quality mathematics education that provides a foundation for understanding the world, the ability to reason mathematically, and a sense of enjoyment and curiosity about the subject.

Computing

We believe that computing is an essential part of modern life, and we are committed to providing a high-quality computing education that equips children to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world.

Art and Design

We believe that art and design is a vital part of a broad and balanced curriculum. We provide a rich and engaging art and design curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent artists. We teach children to develop their creativity and imagination through a range of artistic experiences, including drawing, painting, sculpture and digital art.

Music

We believe that music is an essential part of a broad and balanced curriculum. We provide a rich and engaging music curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent musicians. We teach children to develop their musical skills through a range of experiences, including singing, playing instruments, and composing and performing music.

Physical Education

We believe that physical education is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle, and we are committed to providing a high-quality physical education curriculum that develops children's physical competence and confidence, and their ability to use these to perform in a range of activities.

Personal, Social and Health Education

We believe that personal, social and health education is an essential part of a well-rounded education. We provide a rich and engaging personal, social and health education curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and responsible citizens. We teach children to develop their self-awareness, empathy, and social skills, and to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing.

History

We believe that history is an exciting and engaging subject that helps children to understand the world around them. We provide a rich and engaging history curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent historians. We teach children to develop their curiosity and imagination, and to understand the past and its impact on the present.

Science

We believe that science is an exciting and engaging subject that helps children to understand the world around them. We provide a rich and engaging science curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent scientists. We teach children to develop their curiosity and imagination, and to understand the world through investigation, experimentation and observation.

Design and Technology

We believe that design and technology is an exciting and engaging subject that helps children to develop their creativity and problem-solving skills. We provide a rich and engaging design and technology curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent designers and makers. We teach children to develop their skills in designing, making, and evaluating products.

Languages

We believe that learning a language is an exciting and enriching experience that broadens children's horizons and helps them to understand the world around them. We provide a rich and engaging languages curriculum that inspires and motivates children to become confident and competent language learners. We teach children to develop their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in a foreign language.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At Kimberworth Community Primary School, we are committed to providing an inclusive education that meets the needs of all children, regardless of their background, ability or disability. We believe that every child has the right to access a broad and balanced curriculum, and we work hard to ensure that all children are able to achieve their full potential.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

At Kimberworth Community Primary School, we are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all children. We have robust safeguarding procedures in place, and we work closely with outside agencies to ensure that all children are protected from harm.