Manor Primary School
Manor Primary School is a primary school in Dagenham for ages 3 to 11.
Practise what Manor Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order Manor Primary School teaches it, where its maps give one. English keeps to the usual order for their year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Community school, run by the council
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 1,135
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- 40 Scholars Way, Dagenham, RM8 2FL
- Phone
- 02087 241111
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What each year group is learning
From Manor Primary School's curriculum maps.
ReceptionAutumn and Summer and Spring
- Maths
- Number bonds to 10. 3D shapes
- Writing
- Labels and CVC words. Lists and simple letters
- Phonics
- Little Wandle Letters and Sounds
- Science
- Changes from baby to child
- History
- Comparing life in the past and present
- Geography
- Seasonal changes and the natural world
- Computing
- Using a digital camera. Using a programmable toy
- Design and technology
- Making fruit salad with hygiene rules. Junk modelling and construction
- PE
- Dance and gymnastics
- PSHE
- Friendships and getting to know others. Understanding same and different. Resolving conflicts and rivalries. Happiness, creativity and courage
Year 1Autumn
- Maths
- Properties of shapes
- English
- Using library rules and exploring picture books, fiction and poetry. Exploring authors and illustrators
- Writing
- Writing simple sentences, riddles, recounts and narratives
- Science
- Seasonal changes and materials
- History
- Life in a Victorian school
- Geography
- Identifying human and physical features and local landmarks. Learning the capital cities of the UK and the continents and oceans
- Computing
- Online safety and exploring Purple Mash. Grouping, sorting and pictograms
- Art
- Making portraits using collage technique
- Design and technology
- Making a shelter
- PE
- Dance. Athletics
- PSHE
- Understanding feelings such as sadness, fear, pride and jealousy. Learning about respect, kindness and mental health
Year 2Autumn and Summer and Spring
- Maths
- Number, place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Shape, measurement, fractions, time and statistics
- Reading
- Phonics and reading sessions
- Writing
- Recounts, persuasive letters, narratives and poetry
- Science
- Animal and human lifecycles. Plants and flowers
- Geography
- Maps, compass points, continents, oceans and the UK. Coastlines, erosion and tourism
- Computing
- Coding, online safety and questioning
- Art
- Still life and colour theory. Portraits of Tudor monarchs and royal portraits
- Design and technology
- Sewing a bag tag. Cooking a new school meal. Making our huts using wood. Making a moving greetings card. Using levers
- Music
- Playing together in a band. Songs about friendship and South African music
- PE
- Games, dance and gymnastics. Athletics
- PSHE
- Feelings, relationships and keeping safe
Year 3Autumn and Spring and Summer
- Maths
- Number and place value, addition and subtraction. Fractions and measurement of length, perimeter, mass and capacity. Fractions, money, time and geometry
- Writing
- Non-chronological reports and character descriptions. Narrative writing with setting and character
- Science
- Layers of the Earth, rocks and volcanoes
- History
- Prehistory from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Everyday life in Ancient Rome
- Geography
- Lines of latitude and longitude
- Computing
- Coding. Online safety and touch typing. Spreadsheets and branching databases
- Art
- Colour theory and colour mixing. Botanical art. Mosaics and Roman mosaic patterns
- Design and technology
- Designing and making a taco using healthy ingredients. Constructing a mini greenhouse. Making an automaton toy
- Music
- Playing the glockenspiel. Music from around the world. The history of music
- PE
- Gymnastics and athletics. Dance and games
- RE
- How and why Hindus celebrate Holi
- PSHE
- Making informed choices and debating ideas. Anti-bullying and assertiveness. Drug and alcohol education, first aid and keeping safe
- French
- Introduction to French, greetings and introducing yourself. Numbers 0 to 10 and animals
Year 4Autumn
- Reading
- Reading fiction and poetry such as Zoo by Anthony Browne and The River by Valerie Bloom
- Writing
- Writing narratives, diary entries and explanation texts
- Science
- Learning about states of matter, changes, digestion and electricity
Year 5Autumn and Spring and Summer
- Maths
- Number and place value. Addition and subtraction. Multiplication and division. Fractions. Fractions. Percentages and decimals. Perimeter and area. Statistics. Properties of shapes. Position and direction. Negative numbers. Converting units and volume
- Science
- Seasonal changes. Forces and mechanisms. Food chains. Life cycles
- Geography
- Interpreting geographical sources. Ordnance Survey maps, time zones and climate zones. Land use and farming in the UK. Physical features and farming in North and South America
- Computing
- Coding. Online safety. Spreadsheets. Databases. Game creation. Modelling. Concept maps. Word processing with Microsoft Word
- Art
- Colour theory, mixing tints, shades and tones. The art of the taotie motif. Visual qualities of line, light and shadow. Land art. Paper crafts, papermaking and collage techniques. The Expressionist art movement
- Design and technology
- Designing and building a structure using pneumatic systems. Mechanical systems such as gears, pulleys, cams, levers and linkages. Designing and making a seasonal soup
Read on 11 November 2026 from the school's Curriculum overview page. The maps: Reception Curriculum Overview, Year 1 Curriculum Overview, Year 2 Curriculum Overview, Year 3 Curriculum Overview, Year Curriculum Overview, Year 5 Curriculum Overview.
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 101193. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Help your child with what Manor Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order the school teaches it, English in the usual order for their year, with a weekly view of what they have mastered.