Curriculum Statement
Intent
At Wigmore Primary School, we are committed to providing a curriculum which is broad and balanced, and
provides our children with opportunities to gain essential knowledge, skills and understanding. All children
should enjoy their learning, achieve their potential and become independent life-long learners. Our
expectations are high and we strive for every child to become the very best version of themselves. The
curriculum nurtures curious minds and provides opportunities for every child to discover their strengths. The
inclusive environment enables children feel safe to try new things and develop their individual character.
Curriculum Aims
Instil a lifelong love of learning and curiosity in children that supports them to succeed with future
endeavours.
Provide a broad and balanced curriculum for children that is coherently planned and sequenced towards
the cumulative acquisition of knowledge and skills for the future.
Provide further opportunities to children beyond the National Curriculum through inspiring contexts and
holistic learning.
Equip pupils with the knowledge and cultural capital they need to succeed in life.
Develop children’s sense of identity and belonging through a values-based approach that will to enable
them to flourish individually within their community and as citizens in a multi-faith and multi-cultural society
and global community.
Strive to ensure equal access to learning for all children, with high expectations for every child and
appropriate levels of challenge and support
Ensure every child makes the best possible progress and achieves their highest possible attainment.
Promote the learning and development of all children, including those in the EYFS so they are prepared for
each key stage transition.