English

Intent

At St Joseph’s, through the English curriculum, we aim to:

  • Ensure that all pupils can read fluently and show a clear understanding of what they have read.
  • Ensure that all pupils can write clearly and coherently for a range of purposes and audiences

. · Ensure that all pupils can share, explain and listen to each other’s ideas, by incorporating discussion into their English learning journeys.

  • Ensure that through their reading, pupils obtain a wide range of vocabulary that they can confidently use in their spoken language and written work.
  • Ensure that all pupils experience a wide range of genres and authors, encouraging them to acquire a love of reading.
  • Ensure that all pupils receive a well-balanced English curriculum.
  • Ensure that each teacher provides pupils with a consistent approach to English teaching.
  • Ensure that all pupils are given the opportunity to extend their English knowledge and skills through cross-curricular opportunities.

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

50 Bournes Row,
Gregson Lane,
Hoghton,
Preston
PR5 0DQ
Danielle Dewhurst
01254 853473 [email protected]