Burton Pidsea Primary School's enhanced curriculum
At Burton Pidsea Primary School, we have planned additional experiences to enhance the children's formal learning as well as promoting skills and knowledge they will need for life. This is supplemented by suggestions from parents as to what they believe children should learn in primary school.
Cultural capital is defined as having the skills, knowledge, experiences and values which can be used to be sucessful in education and life in general.
Foundation Stage experiences
A trip to the theatre to see a live performance
Perform in a nativity performance to parents
Visit a forest school
Know how to live with water (flooding and water safety)
Take part in charity events such as Children in Need, MacMillan and Fairtrade
Understand about money with financial education sessions
Know the 'Pants' rule
Key Stage 1 experiences
Visit a theatre to see a live performance
Perform in a nativity performance to parents
Learn how to ride a scooter safely
Know how to live with water (flooding and water safety)
Take part in charity events such as Children in Need, MacMillan and Fairtrade
Understand how to save money with financial education sessions
Know the 'Pants' rule
Visit a wildlife / nature reserve
Visit a museum
Visit the beach
Take part in dance/drama sessions (Children's University)
Year 2 children experience an overnight camp out at William's Den
Lower Key Stage 2 experiences
Visit a theatre to see a live performance
Perform in an end of year show to parents
Learn how to be a safe and responsible pedestrian
Take part in charity events such as Children in Need, MacMillan and Fairtrade
Know how to live with water (flooding and water safety)
Visit a nature reserve
Visit an art gallery
Visit a museum
Visit the Rivers Hull and Humber
Understand how to save money and spend wisely with financial education sessions
Take part in dance/drama sessions (Children's University)
Year 3 children experience an overnight camp out at William's Den
Year 4 children have the opportunity to take part in a residential trip (every 3 years)
Know about NSPCC childline
Learn to play an instrument
Upper Key Stage 2 experiences
Visit a theatre to see a live performance
Perform in an end of year show to parents
Learn how to be a safe and responsible cyclist on the roads
Know how to live with water (flooding and water safety)
Take part in charity events such as Children in Need, MacMillan and Fairtrade
Understand how to save money and budget carefully with financial education sessions
Visit a nature reserve
Visit an art gallery
Visit a museum
Follow the Hull heritage trail
Take part in dance/drama sessions (Children's University)
Have the opportunity to take part in a residential trip (every 3 years)
Know about NSPCC childline
Learn to play an instrument
Complete the Archbishop of York's Youth Trust award