We follow the National Curriculum and the governing body has also adopted the Birmingham Curriculum Statement.

Specifically, it has been agreed that the objectives of the curriculum at Beeches Junior School shall be as follows:

• To acquire skills, knowledge and practical abilities and the will to use them.

• To develop qualities of mind, body, spirit, feeling and imagination.

• To appreciate human achievements in art, music, science, technology and literature.

• To acquire understanding of the social, economic and political order, and a reasoned set of attitudes, values and beliefs.

• To prepare for their adult lives at home, at work, at leisure, and at large, as consumers and citizens.

• To develop a sense of self-respect, the capacity to live as independent self-motivated adults and the ability to function as contributing members of co-operative groups.

• To ensure equal opportunities regardless of race, gender or disability.

For an overview of our Topic curriculum, please click here.

 Have a look at our subject-specific pages for more information about each area.