English

Subject Leader – Kerry Dickenson

Curriculum Intent Statement for English

We aim for all pupils to:

To develop lifelong readers that can access their local community and reach for aspirational life journey.
For the pupils to be exposed to a range of varied texts, demonstrating understanding.
To share books with others developing reading skills.
To develop the skills to record personal information (name and address).
To be able to read to their ability lead.
To develop a love of reading.
To engage with texts and be able to retell a range of stories.
To recognise and access symbols
To anticipate/participate in sensory stories.
To read/recognise their name and identify a wide range of symbols in the environment.

By Year 6 our pupils will be able to express their thoughts and have a love for writing.
For them to be able to edit and improve their own writing.
To build on the skills of writing, forming letters and using grammar, punctuation and spelling.

All children will learn: