Pre-Preparatory Curriculum
• Foundation Stage
We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum planning our topics to cover the six areas of learning.
Personal Social & Emotional Development
Communication, Language and Literacy
Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy
Knowledge and Understanding of the World
Physical Development
Creative Development
Key Stage One
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In Pre-Preparatory we aim to make English an exciting and creative learning experience. We teach our pupils to read so they can then "read to learn" We ensure that each child enjoys reading. We encourage...
In Pre-Preparatory we provide challenging and stimulating activities in Numeracy, Practical Mathematics and Problem Solving.
We encourage our pupils to develop an enquiring mind through practical work involving prediction, investigation and analysis.
Through our teaching of Religious Studies we aim to develop our pupils’ understanding of their own and other faiths. We encourage them to demonstrate tolerance and respect. Building on children's...
Our main aim in the teaching of History is to stimulate our pupils’ interest in the past so they can better understand the world today and develop an understanding of chronology.
Our main aim in the teaching of Geography is to stimulate our pupils’ interest and develop their understanding of people and places. Our local environment enables the boys and girls to carry...
We aim to develop our pupils’ visual perception and love of art through the use of a wide range of media and materials. We study the life and work of various artists to broaden their appreciation...
Our pupils thoroughly enjoy tasks involving designing and making, which develop their creative ideas and skills in investigation and evaluation.
In our Music lessons in Pre-Preparatory, we have lots of fun singing songs and playing percussion instruments. We listen to music, create our own and perform musical plays to our parents throughout...
Physical Education is a key 'pillar' in the broad curriculum offered by Chinthurst. All pupils participate in a wide range of physical activities specifically designed to improve their levels of...
In order for our pupils to develop into good citizens, we explore a variety of topics such as Having Friends, Being Safe, Feeling Good, Beating Bullies, Staying Healthy and Making Choices.
ICT forms an integral part of the curriculum. The pupils learn to use Information Technology which supports them in all aspects of learning and everyday life.