Norman Street Primary School
Norman Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2BQ01228 210168
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  • Our Curriculum

Our Curriculum

The National Curriculum

The National Curriculum, is made up of eleven subjects.  The core subjects are: English, Mathematics and Science. The foundation subjects are: Computing, History, Geography, Design and Technology, Art and Design, Languages, Music and Physical Education. 

In addition the school provides Religious Education and a daily act of collective worship. The school provides PSHCE (Personal, Social, Health, Citizenship Education).

Within the national curriculum, programmes of study set out the essential teaching within each subject area. There are national assessments (SATs) for primary school children at ages 7 and 11 years. These ages mark the ends of the two key stages of the primary school part of the National Curriculum.