Curriculum
A broad and balanced curriculum is provided for all children in Christ the King Primary School, giving every pupil the opportunity to experience success in learning and to achieve as high a standard as possible.
Structure of the Primary Curriculum
The curriculum is set out in six Areas of Learning:
- Language & Literacy
- Mathematics & Numeracy
- Personal Development & Mutual Understanding
- The Arts
- The World Around Us
- Physical Education
In addition, Religious Education forms a core part of the curriculum at Christ the King Primary School.
Whole Curriculum Skills and Capabilities
The development of children's skills and capabilities is at the heart of the Northern Ireland Curriculum. Therefore, across all Learning Areas, children progressively develop:
Cross-curricular Skills
- Communication (Comm)
- Using Mathematics (UMaths)
- Using Information and Communications Technology (UICT)
Thinking Skills and Personal Capabilities
- Managing Information
- Thinking, Problem-Solving, Decision-Making
- Being Creative
- Working with Others
- Self-Management
Curriculum
A broad and balanced curriculum is provided for all children in Christ the King Primary School, giving every pupil the opportunity to experience success in learning and to achieve as high a standard as possible.
Structure of the Primary Curriculum
The curriculum is set out in six Areas of Learning:
- Language & Literacy
- Mathematics & Numeracy
- Personal Development & Mutual Understanding
- The Arts
- The World Around Us
- Physical Education
In addition, Religious Education forms a core part of the curriculum at Christ the King Primary School.
Whole Curriculum Skills and Capabilities
The development of children's skills and capabilities is at the heart of the Northern Ireland Curriculum. Therefore, across all Learning Areas, children progressively develop:
Cross-curricular Skills
- Communication (Comm)
- Using Mathematics (UMaths)
- Using Information and Communications Technology (UICT)
Thinking Skills and Personal Capabilities
- Managing Information
- Thinking, Problem-Solving, Decision-Making
- Being Creative
- Working with Others
- Self-Management
All schools in Northern Ireland follow the Northern Ireland Curriculm. Click on the picture above to visit the quick guide for parents.
Click here to visit The Northern Ireland Curriculum site for a more detailed overview.