Curriculum Introduction
At the Oratory RC Primary and Nursery School, we follow the National Curriculum and offer children a progressive and sequential learning journey that builds on the foundations of prior knowledge. At the heart of our curriculum is a strong Catholic core, enabling pupils to reflect on their learning in every subject and connect it to Catholic Social Teaching. We strive to personalise learning so that children see their own lived experiences within the curriculum, helping them to develop cultural capital and benefit from rich enrichment opportunities.
Each half term, our learning is united under a whole-school curriculum theme:
- Autumn 1: It’s a Wonderful World
- Autumn 2: Prepare for the Greatest Gift
- Spring 1: Justice Begins with Us
- Spring 2: The Ultimate Act of Love
- Summer 1: Becoming Children of the Light
- Summer 2: Ready to Grow
Whole School Curriculum Overview (2025-2026)
- EYFS Curriculum Overview
- Year 1 Curriculum Overview
- Year 2 Curriculum Overview
- Year 3 Curriculum Overview
- Year 4 Curriculum Overview
- Year 5 Curriculum Overview
- Year 6 Curriculum Overview
Autumn 1 Curriculum Maps (2025-2026)
- Nursery Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
- Reception Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
- Year 1 Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
- Year 2 Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
- Year 3 Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
- Year 4 Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
- Year 5 Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
- Year 6 Autumn 1 Curriculum Map
Autumn 2 Curriculum Maps (2025-2026)
- Nursery Autumn 2 Curriculum Map
- Reception Autumn 2 Curriculum Map
- Year 1 Autumn 2 Curriculum Map
- Year 2 Autumn 2 Curriculum Map
- Year 3 Autumn 2 Curriculum Map
- Year 4 Autumn 2 Curriculum Map
- Year 5 Autumn 2 Curriculum Map
- Year 6 Autumn 2 Curriculum Map