Perivale Primary School
Great learning, great teaching and great fun…
Perivale Primary School
The International Primary Curriculum (IPC)
is an internationally-minded, thematic,
cross-curricular and rigorous teaching
structure used in over 50 countries.
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 An international, up to date, comprehensive and
future oriented curriculum programme
 Aimed at primary aged children (3-12) growing
up in the 21st Century
 It nurtures a love of learning and encourages the
necessary key skills and personal qualities
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200+ schools in
London
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Now over 650 state
schools: primary,
secondary and special
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Used in over 60 Local
Authorities, including
learning networks in:
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Endorsed and praised
by Ofsted and HMI
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Global
Themes,
Local
Heritage
Assessment
For
Learning
Internationalmindedness
Personal
Development
IPC
Brain-friendly
Creative and
Challenging
Thematic
Skills
Focused
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Who am I-7weeks
Sensational-7 weeks
The Magic
Toymaker-7 weeks
Flowers and
Insects-7 weeks
Holiday-8 weeks
Let’s Celebrate- 7
weeks
The Stories People
Tell – 6 weeks
We are what we eat- 7
weeks
Munchkins
Our World-8
weeks
From A to B-8
weeks
Generation Game- 8
weeks
Chocolate- 9 weeks
Paintings- 8 weeks
V&A/ National Gallery
Shaping Up- 9 weeks Treasure- 7 weeks
They made a
Inventions- 8
difference-6 weeks weeks
Active Planet-11 weeks
Saving the World9 weeks
Zoo
Young Enterprise7 weeks
Moving People- 7
weeks
What a Wonderful
World- 9 weeks
Making the News-8
weeks
Expressing
Yourself- 8 weeks
What price
progress-9 weeks
Myths and
Legends-9 weeks
They see the
World like this- 6
weeks
Fairground- 10 weeks
Making Things Go10 weeks
Growing Up- 6
weeks
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Year 2 Holiday Theme-duration 6 weeks
•16 hours on geography
•12 hours on history,
•6 hours on art
•8 hours on international.
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Entry PointMotivation
for learning –the hook!
Wow factor
‘Inspire learning through passion
for subject’
‘Make learning enjoyable’
E.g. The Places People Go- Go on
Holiday with your class
Chocolate- Taste test!!
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Activities
Researching activities
Recording activities
Skills-based to develop the ‘personal qualities’ e.g.
communication, resilience and cooperation
Children will work on their own and in small or large groups.
To develop the ability to work independently and
interdependently.
A range of teaching styles: • Teaching from the front of the
class
• Teaching groups of children
• Helping children organise their
own learning.
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•Exit Point
Two main purposes:
To help children pull
together their learning
from the unit and
To celebrate the
learning that has taken
place.
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How can you help?
•Respond to letters where we ask for your help
with resources or information from home
•Show an interest in the topic by asking your
children what they have been learning about