Curriculum overview

The School has an inclusive approach towards learning and supports children with a range of abilities as well as those who have English as an additional language.

We follow the National Curriculum as our base and provide much extension and enrichment within the classroom. There are curriculum overviews for each subject below.

Please also click the links for summaries of the termly objectives for each of the three school departments.

These summaries should only be taken as a guide as topics can be extended and adjusted during a particular term.

Subject Overview

English

At Windlesham School we believe that academic achievement is inextricably interlinked with enjoyment; this leads to our creative and interactive approach towards learning English. Go to English page

Maths

At Windlesham School we aim to provide stimulating and exciting Mathematics lessons to engage all our learners. Go to Maths page

Science

Our Science lessons aim to develop a sense of excitement and curiosity about scientific phenomena and to provide pupils with the foundations for understanding the world.
Go to Science page

Computing

Windlesham School aims to stimulate and promote the use of Computing in order to support, enhance and extend learning opportunities. Go to Computing page

French

We passionately believe that learning French is a fun and exciting part of the curriculum, and for this reason children start learning French early on in the Nursery. Go to French page

Humanities

The Humanities: Geography, History and Religious Studies, are part of the curriculum throughout the School and are taught by specialist subjects teachers in Upper School. Go to Humanities page

Reasoning

Reasoning is introduced as a concept in Year 2 and is taught from Year 4 as a subject. Go to Reasoning page

Philosophy

We teach philosophy to all of our children from Reception to Year 6 Go to Philosophy Page