Curriculum by year
What primary children learn and when. See the maths year by year, each topic from Year 1 to Year 6, what your own school's classes are learning and the schemes schools follow.
Practise what your child's year is learning
Daily challenges that keep pace with their school year, with a weekly view of what they have mastered.
Year by year
- What children learn in Year 1Maths, English and national checks
- What children learn in Year 2Maths, English and national checks
- What children learn in Year 3Maths, English and national checks
- What children learn in Year 4Maths, English and national checks
- What children learn in Year 5Maths, English and national checks
- What children learn in Year 6Maths, English and national checks
The primary maths year by year
What comes when, from Year 1 to Year 6, with the national checks. Each row links to that year's guide.
| Year | Autumn 1 | Autumn 2Now | Spring 1 | Spring 2 | Summer 1 | Summer 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Place value | ShapeAddition and subtraction | Place value | Length and height | Multiplication and divisionFractions | Position and directionMoneyTimePhonics check |
| Year 2 | Place valueAddition and subtraction | Addition and subtraction | ShapeMoney | Multiplication and divisionLength and heightMass, capacity and temperature | FractionsTime | StatisticsPosition and direction |
| Year 3 | Place valueAddition and subtraction | Multiplication and division | Length and perimeterMass and capacityFractions | MoneyTime | ShapeStatistics | |
| Year 4 | Place valueAddition and subtraction | Area | Multiplication and division | Fractions | DecimalsMoney | TimeShapeStatisticsPosition and directionTimes tables check |
| Year 5 | Place valueAddition and subtraction | Multiplication and division | FractionsStatistics | Multiplication and divisionPerimeter and area | Decimals and percentagesShape | Converting units |
| Year 6 | Place valueFour operations | FractionsConverting units | RatioAlgebra | Fractions, decimals and percentagesArea, perimeter and volumeStatisticsPosition and direction | ShapeSATs |
Topic by topic
How each topic builds from Year 1 to Year 6, so you can see where a gap began.
Maths
- Number and place valueYears 1 to 6
- CalculationYears 1 to 6
- Fractions, decimals and percentagesYears 1 to 6
- MeasurementYears 1 to 6
- Shape and positionYears 1 to 6
- StatisticsYears 2 to 6
English
- ReadingYears 1 to 6
- SpellingYears 1 to 6
- Grammar and punctuationYears 1 to 6
What your school's classes are learning
We've read the curriculum maps of 321 primary schools, topic by topic. Find your school to see what each year group is learning there.
Schools, year by year
- Year 2 maths at Oak Lodge Primary SchoolOak Lodge Primary School
Teaching schemes schools use
Many schools follow a published scheme for maths or phonics. Where we hold a scheme block by block, its years link to the order. Under each scheme are the schools that name it on their own website.
- White Rose MathsMaths, named by 70 schools
Schools that name it
- Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School
- Beaumont Primary School
- Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School
- Belmont Academy
- Biggin Hill Primary School
- Blue Gate Fields Junior School
- Brampton Primary Academy
- Brooklands Primary School
- Charlwood Village Primary School
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill
- Crampton Primary
- Cuddington Croft Primary School and Nursery
- Downderry Primary School
- Downsview Community Primary School
- Drew Primary School
- Ealdham Primary School
- Green Street Green Primary School
- Greenslade Primary School
- Heber Primary School
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
- Kilnwood Vale Primary School
- Langley Park Primary School
- Marion Richardson Primary School
- Maypole Primary School
- Nutfield Church CofE Primary School
- Oaklands Primary Academy
- Old Bexley Church of England School
- Orion Scotts Park
- Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
- Park Hill Junior School
- Polesden Lacey Infant Academy
- Pyrford Church of England Primary School
- Quest Primary School
- Red Hill Primary School
- Rutherford House School
- Sandhurst Primary School
- Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
- Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery
- Southborough Primary School
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School
- St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School
- St George's Church of England Primary School
- St Helen's Catholic Primary School
- St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School
- St John's CofE Primary School
- St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy
- St Martin's CofE Primary School
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Byfleet
- St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School
- St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School
- St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School
- St Philomena's Primary School
- St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
- St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
- Stewart Fleming Primary School
- Sundridge and Brasted Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Sunnyhill Primary School
- Twin Oaks Primary School
- Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery
- Walnut Tree Walk Primary School
- Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School
- West Ashtead Primary Academy
- West Ewell Primary School and Nursery
- Woodcote Primary School
- Woodside Primary School
- Maths No ProblemMaths, named by 7 schools
- Power MathsMaths, named by 2 schools
Schools that name it
- NCETMMaths, named by 12 schools
Schools that name it
- Beaumont Primary School
- Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School
- Brooklands Primary School
- Cheam Common Junior Academy
- Limpsfield CofE Infant School
- Polesden Lacey Infant Academy
- Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery
- St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Byfleet
- Upton Primary School
- Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery
- West Ashtead Primary Academy
- Read Write IncPhonics, named by 49 schools
Schools that name it
- Adamsrill Primary School
- All Saints CofE Primary School
- Biggin Hill Primary School
- Castle Hill Academy
- Crofton Infant School
- Crofton Junior School
- Cuddington Croft Primary School and Nursery
- Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy
- English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School
- Fetcham Village Infant School
- Haberdashers' Knights Primary
- Harris Primary Academy Beckenham
- Harris Primary Academy Kent House
- Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
- Hextable Primary School
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
- Howard Primary School
- John Wood School & Nursery
- Kilnwood Vale Primary School
- Limpsfield CofE Infant School
- Lovelace Primary School
- Manorfield Primary and Nursery School
- Maypole Primary School
- Orion Scotts Park
- Plumcroft Primary School
- Quest Primary School
- Rutherford House School
- Sandcross Primary School
- Sandhurst Primary School
- St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
- St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
- St Edmund's Catholic School
- St Faith's CofE Primary School
- St George's Church of England Primary School
- St Helen's Catholic Primary School
- St James' Church of England Primary School
- St John's CofE Primary School
- St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School
- St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Sudbourne Primary School
- The Minster Junior School
- The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
- The Vale Primary School and Nursery
- Twin Oaks Primary School
- Vauxhall Primary School
- West Green Primary School
- Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
- Little WandlePhonics, named by 87 schools
Schools that name it
- Alexandra Infant School
- All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School
- Allfarthing Primary School
- Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School
- Ashmole Primary School
- Athelney Primary School
- Banstead Infant School and Nursery
- Barnett Wood Infant School
- Barrington Primary School
- Beatrix Potter Primary School
- Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School
- Belmont Academy
- Bigland Green Primary School
- Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School
- Bond Primary School
- Brooklands Primary School
- Brunswick Park Primary School
- Burhill Primary School
- Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy
- Chelsfield Primary School
- Cherry Orchard Primary School
- Chesterton Primary School
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
- Cobham Free School
- Crawford Primary School
- Dulverton Primary School
- Dunton Green Primary School
- Ealdham Primary School
- Earlswood Infant and Nursery School
- Earlswood Junior School
- Eliot Bank Primary School
- Elm Wood School
- Elmwood Infant School
- Elmwood Junior School
- Forest Academy
- Franciscan Primary School
- Good Shepherd RC School
- Gordonbrock Primary School
- Gravel Hill Primary School
- Green Street Green Primary School
- Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit
- Greenslade Primary School
- Hamsey Green Primary
- Heavers Farm Primary School
- High Firs Primary School
- John Burns Primary School
- Kelvin Grove Primary School
- Marian Vian Primary School
- Marvels Lane Primary School
- Meadow Primary School
- Michael Faraday School
- Millennium Primary School
- Orchard Primary School
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School
- Park Hill Infant School
- Paxton Academy Sports And Science
- Pelham Primary School
- Polesden Lacey Infant Academy
- Red Hill Primary School
- Robin Hood Junior School
- Rockliffe Manor Primary School
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
- Sellincourt Primary School
- Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
- Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery
- Southborough Primary School
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
- St Katharine's Knockholt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- St Lawrence Primary School
- St Mary's Catholic Infant School
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School
- St Paul's CofE Primary School
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
- St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
- Stillness Infant School
- Sunnyhill Primary School
- Upton Primary School
- Valley Primary School
- Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery
- West Ashtead Primary Academy
- Whyteleafe Primary School
- Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
- Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School
- Twinkl PhonicsPhonics, named by 3 schools
- Jolly PhonicsPhonics, named by 2 schools
Schools that name it
- Sounds-WritePhonics, named by 2 schools
Schools that name it
- Letters and SoundsPhonics, named by 12 schools
Schools that name it
- Charlwood Village Primary School
- Downderry Primary School
- Fairchildes Primary School
- Forestdale Primary School
- Greenvale Primary School
- Iqra Primary School
- John Keats Primary School
- John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
- Meath Green Infant School
- Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base
- Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
- Stockwell Primary School
Practise what your child's year is learning
Daily challenges that keep pace with their school year, with a weekly view of what they have mastered.