Category: subjects

Religious Education (RE)

Our RE lessons are intended to offer a broad and rich RE curriculum to allow for coverage of the areas prescribed; to allow for a variety of ways to explore religions, their community and personal development and wellbeing. The lessons have an intention of providing a high quality, coherent and progressive experience of the subject, …

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Personal, Social, Spiritual and Health Education (PSHE)

At Oakmere Primary School, we aim to promote pupil’s personal, social, spiritual and health education, as well as their emotional development and well-being. We build on statutory content already outlined in the national curriculum and in statutory guidance and follow the ‘Jigsaw’ scheme of work to provide consistency throughout our school.

Physical Education (PE)

Music

It is our vision to instil a lifelong love of music within our pupils. Music is a powerful, unique form of communication that can have a great influence on our mental health. We work hard to provide a rich and varied curriculum to challenge and meet the needs of our children. We believe all pupils …

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History

Our aim at Oakmere Primary School is to encourage pupils to develop an appreciation and understanding of the past, evaluating a range of primary and secondary sources. Our historians will also be able to explain clearly how these sources give us an insight about how people around the world used to live and how these …

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Geography

The geography curriculum at Oakmere enables children to develop knowledge and skills that are transferable to other curriculum areas and which can and are used to promote their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development. We intend to develop children’s curiosity and a fascination of the world and its people that will remain with them for …

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French

At Oakmere, we believe in offering a rich and diverse modern foreign language curriculum that is accessible to all learners. As a school with a large percentage of children who are EAL, we value the opportunities that children can gain from learning a new language. By celebrating the differences and successes of our diverse community, …

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Design & Technology (DT)

We believe Design and technology prepares our children to take part in the development of tomorrow’s rapidly changing world. We work hard to provide a curriculum to develop the creative, technical and practical expertise our children need to achieve as individuals and as part of a team. Through combining practical skills with an understanding of …

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Art

It is our vision to distil a lifelong love of the Arts within our pupils and introduce children to the role Art and Design plays in our society. Art and Design has changed our lives and is vital to the world’s future prosperity. We work hard to provide a rich and varied curriculum to challenge …

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Computing

Computing skills are a major factor in enabling children to be confident, creative and independent learners and it is our intention that children have every opportunity available to allow them to achieve this.