Enrichment Opportunities
As well as our curriculum offer we have developed a program of school trips, enrichment opportunities and afterschool clubs that are all deigned to develop oracy skills, vocabulary and confidence as well as promoting cultural capital.
In years three to five children have six enrichment projects which are taught across two years.
Year1 | Autumn | Spring | Summer |
Year Three |
Artistic Expressions Studio
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Performing
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Robotics Coding and Game Design
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Year Four |
Robotics Coding and Game Design
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Artistic Expressions Studio |
Leadership and Public Speaking |
Year Five |
Performing
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Robotics Coding and Game Design |
Performing
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Year 2 | Autumn | Spring | Summer |
Year Three | Young Explorers Science Program Eco-Warriors Environmental Club |
Leadership and Public Speaking |
Reporting |
Year Four |
Reporting |
Young Explorers Science Program Eco-Warriors Environmental Club |
Leadership and Public Speaking
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Year Five | Leadership and Public Speaking | Reporting | Young Explorers Science Program Eco-Warriors Environmental Club |
Educational Visits: Two – year cycle
| Year 1 2023/4 | Year 2 2024/5 | ||||
| Autumn | Spring | Summer | Autumn | Spring | Summer |
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| Local Walk (Geog) |
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| Local walk (Geog) & Farm visit (Science)
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1 | Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens (Science) (Geog) |
| Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens (Science) | Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens (Science) (Geog) | Farm Visit (Science) | Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens (Science) |
2 | Selly Manor (History)
| Gruffalo Trip (D/T) Geography | Seaside Trip (Geog) | Selly Manor (History)
| Gruffalo Trip (D/T) Geography
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3 | Animal Man (Science) | Think tank (Science) | Seaside Trip (Geog)
| Zoo (Science) | WWT – Slimbridge (Science/Geography)
| Think Tank (Science) Birmingham Art Gallery (History/Art) |
4 | WW2 Sleepover RAF Cosford (History) |
| Lunt Roman Fort (History) | Zoo (Science) WW2 Sleepover RAF Cosford (History) | WWT – Slimbridge (Science/Geography) | Lunt Roman Fort (History) |
5 | Shakespeare’s Birthplace (English)
| Space Centre (Science/History) | Residential Woodlands (PE/PSHE) | Shakepeare’s Birth place (English) | Space Centre (Science/History) | Outdoor Adventurous Activities (PE/PSHE) |
6 | Blists Hill (History) Shakespeare’s Birthplace – tour guides (History and Oracy) | Birmingham Art gallery (Art) | Residential Woodlands (PE/PSHE) | Blists Hill (History) Shakespeare’s Birthplace - tour guides (History and Oracy) |
| Outdoor Adventurous Activities (PE/PSHE)
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As well as the opportunities outlined above we also have additional local fieldwork trips such as visits to New Hall stream in Y2 ,Y6 to the canal and Y5 to Greenwood School.
This academic year our Y6 cohort will also visit Hampton Court Palace in London which links to our 'Christmas through the ages' Project.