Strengthening Curriculum Excellence

Strengthening Curriculum Excellence
A CPD session for primary educators focused on deepening curriculum quality in foundation subjects
Are you looking to raise the standard of teaching in subjects like History, Geography, and beyond? This engaging and practical CPD session is designed to help primary educators strengthen curriculum design, delivery, and coherence across foundation subjects.
What’s covered?

• Inspectorate - aligned insights into what high-quality teaching looks like in foundation subjects.
• Golden Threads: Learn how to weave key concepts across year groups to build coherence and depth.
• Practical strategies for improving planning, assessment, and pupil engagement.
• Real classroom examples including a model geography lesson plan focused on South America.
• Tools for tackling misconceptions, enhancing vocabulary, and designing tasks that deepen thinking.
  Why it matters
  Foundation subjects are vital for developing pupil’s understanding of the world - but they’re often under-prioritized. This session helps schools move beyond superficial coverage and towards a curriculum that is purposeful, progressive, and memorable.
  Who is it for?
• Class teachers
• Subject leaders
• Phase leaders
• Curriculum leads
• Senior leaders seeking whole-school improvement
  What you’ll leave with
• A clear understanding of curriculum coherence and progression
• Strategies to embed disciplinary thinking and vocabulary
• A toolkit for planning, assessing, and adapting lessons
• A collaborative action plan to strengthen your school’s curriculum

Let’s move from busy work to deep learning.