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  • Mathematics // Number Representation & Place Value

    Roman numerals to 100

    Read Roman numerals to 100 (I to C) and understand that the numeral system changed over time to include zero and place value

    Ages 8 to 9Concept
  • Mathematics // Number Representation & Place Value

    Place Value × 10 Pattern

    Recognise that in a multi-digit whole number, a digit in one place represents ten times what it represents in the place to its right (e.g. 700 ÷ 70 = 10)

    Ages 9 to 10Concept
  • Mathematics // Number Representation & Place Value

    Negative numbers in context

    Interpret negative numbers in context (temperature, sea level, bank balance); count forwards and backwards with positive and negative whole numbers, including…

    Ages 9 to 10Concept
  • Mathematics // Number Representation & Place Value

    Roman numerals to 1000

    Read Roman numerals to 1000 (M) and recognise years written in Roman numerals

    Ages 9 to 10Concept
  • Mathematics // Probability

    Equally Likely Outcomes

    Understand that 'equally likely' means every outcome has exactly the same chance of occurring; identify whether a given situation has equally likely outcomes (a…

    Ages 9 to 10Concept
  • Mathematics // Probability

    Ordering Likelihoods

    Compare the likelihood of different events and order them from least to most likely — including situations with unequal outcomes such as a bag with more of one…

    Ages 9 to 10Concept
  • English // Grammar & Punctuation

    Past, Present and Progressive Tense

    Use verbs to convey past and present tense correctly and consistently, including the progressive form (e.g., she is drumming, he was shouting), understanding…

    Ages 6 to 9Concept
  • English // Grammar & Punctuation

    The Present Perfect Tense

    Use the present perfect form of verbs in contrast to the simple past tense, understanding how the present perfect indicates an action completed at an…

    Ages 7 to 11Concept
  • English // Grammar & Punctuation

    Pronouns for clarity

    Choose pronouns for clarity and cohesion, avoiding ambiguity and repetition; use reflexive pronouns correctly (e.g., myself, ourselves, himself)

    Ages 7 to 9Concept
  • English // Grammar & Punctuation

    Adjectives vs adverbs

    Use adjectives and adverbs correctly, choosing between them depending on whether a noun or verb/adjective is being modified (e.g., 'She ran quickly' vs 'She is…

    Ages 7 to 8Concept
  • English // Grammar & Punctuation

    Plural vs Possessive in Nouns

    Distinguish between the plural -s suffix and the possessive -'s suffix in nouns

    Ages 8 to 9Concept
  • English // Grammar & Punctuation

    Abstract nouns

    Understand and use abstract nouns to name ideas, qualities, and states that cannot be perceived by the senses

    Ages 8 to 9Concept
  • English // Grammar & Punctuation

    Modal Verbs and Possibility

    Understand and use modal verbs (can, may, must, might, shall, will, could, should, would) and modal adverbs (perhaps, surely, certainly) to indicate degrees of…

    Ages 9 to 10Concept
  • English // Phonics & Word Reading

    Compound Words

    Recognise and spell compound words by identifying the two component words that combine to form a single word

    Ages 5 to 8Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Characters, settings, and events

    Identify characters, settings, and major events in stories; become familiar with key stories, fairy tales, and traditional tales and retell them with key…

    Ages 5 to 8Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Book Features and Author's Reasons

    Identify front cover, back cover, and title page of a book; identify the reasons an author gives to support points in informational text

    Ages 5 to 8Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Story Sequence and Central Message

    Discuss the sequence of events in narrative texts and how items of information are related in non-fiction, retelling stories including key details and…

    Ages 6 to 8Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Non-Fiction Text Features

    Recognise different non-fiction text structures and features (headings, contents, glossary, index), understanding how texts are organised to present information

    Ages 6 to 9Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Characters' Viewpoints and Responses

    Identify and compare characters' points of view, recognise who is narrating a story, describe how characters respond to events and challenges, and compare…

    Ages 6 to 8Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Retelling Stories with Structure

    Retell stories including key details in sequence, describe characters, settings, and major events using evidence from the text, and describe the overall…

    Ages 6 to 8Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Expressive and Sensory Language

    Recognise recurring literary language in stories and poetry, identify words and phrases that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses, and discuss favourite…

    Ages 6 to 9Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Forms of Poetry and Performance

    Recognise different forms of poetry (free verse, narrative poetry, haiku) and discuss their features; prepare poems and play scripts to read aloud and perform…

    Ages 7 to 10Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Themes and messages

    Identify recurring themes (good vs evil, friendship, bravery) and conventions (once upon a time, moral at the end, hero's journey) across a wide range of books…

    Ages 7 to 10Concept
  • English // Reading Comprehension

    Story Lessons and Morals

    Determine the central message, lesson, or moral of a story, fable, or folktale, explaining what the story teaches the reader and supporting the interpretation…

    Ages 7 to 8Concept