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Science

Intent
 
Our intent statement sets out our vision our children within this subject and what we aim for them to experience through the curriculum at St Martin's.  It links to our school vision and values.
Implementation
 
Science is taught in line with the long term map.  Depending on the topic, this may be a weekly lesson, blocked units of work or a mixture of both.
 
Please find below our:
Science Overview which identifies when each art unit of work is taught.
Science Skills Progression which identifies the skills taught to each specific year group.
Science Knowledge Progression which identifies the knowledge taught to each specific year group.
Impact
  • Children enjoy science lessons which is evident in subject manager pupil conferencing. 
  • They particularly like investigations , for example, growing beans and working out how circuits work.
  • Science promotes children's natural curiosity, fascination and awe and wonder of the natural world.
  • Children attain well across the school in science (outcomes at the end of 2023 - 2024):
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    Year R

    Year 1

    Year 2

    Year 3

    Year 4

    Year 5

    Year 6

    AT

    93%

    80%

    100%

    85%

    92%

    87%

    100%

    GD

    N/A

    7%

    25%

    30%

    23%

    33%

    30%