Curriculum

Mathematics

At Hollybush we aim for:

Children skilled in mental maths
Children being confident in undertaking challenging activities
Children having a zest and curiosity for maths through a stimulating and enabling environment
Children relating maths to real life situations
Independent thinkers, children who are able to explain and reason
Enjoyment of maths through practical and creative activities

English

At Hollybush we aim for:

Children using reading and writing in a range of real life situations
Children appreciating and engaging in a variety of interesting texts
Children who are independent, resilient and creative writers
Children who are confident speakers and will be able to communicate effectively using the power of language
Children being critical thinkers and active listeners
Children taking pride and enjoyment in all aspects of literacy
Children having a passion for language through a stimulating and enabling environment