Northbury Primary School
Northbury Primary School is a primary school in Barking for ages 3 to 11.
Practise what Northbury Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order Northbury 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
- 832
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Northbury Close, Barking, IG11 8JA
- Phone
- 02082 704750
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What each year group is learning
From Northbury Primary School's curriculum maps.
Year 1Autumn 1 and Autumn 2
- Maths
- Numbers to 10, place value and addition and subtraction within 10. 2D and 3D shapes and properties of shapes. Numbers to 20
- History
- What life was like in the past
- Geography
- Where they live
- Art
- Henri Matisse and Andy Goldsworthy
- PE
- Invasion games and sending and receiving skills. Athletics. Gymnastics and dance. Striking and fielding and ball skills. Team games and cricket or rounders
- PSHE
- Being me in my world and celebrating difference. Dreams and goals. Healthy me. Relationships. Changing me
Year 2Summer 1 and Summer 2 and Autumn 1 and Autumn 2 and Spring 2
- Maths
- Place value and numbers to 100. Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Measurement, including length, time, weight and temperature. Geometry, properties of shapes and position and direction. Statistics
- English
- Author study of Roald Dahl
- Reading
- Stories with familiar settings and traditional tales
- History
- The Great Fire of London and its devastating effect on Londoners
- Geography
- Where in the world cacao beans come from and the countries where the 7 wonders are located
Year 3Autumn 2 and Spring 1 and Spring 2 and Summer 1
- History
- Why ancient Egypt was the most advanced civilisation in the ancient world. What prehistoric Britain was like during the Stone Age. How the Romans introduced new ideas and ways of living in Britain from AD43. How fashion has evolved through history
Year 5
- Computing
- Vector drawing. Video editing. Flat-file databases. Selection in quizzes. Sharing information
- Art
- Mixed media. Township art. Acrylic animal collage. Abstract mixed media art. Tudor cross stitch. Indus Valley toys
- Design and technology
- Textiles
- Music
- Livin’ On A Prayer. Classroom Jazz 1. Make You Feel My Love. Dancing in the Street
- PE
- Invasion games
- PSHE
- Being me in my World. Celebrating Difference. Dreams and Goals. Healthy Me. Relationships. Changing Me
- Spanish
- Me gusta and what the weather is like. Healthy lifestyles. Family
Read on 11 November 2026 from the school's Curriculum Curriculum page. The maps: Year 1 Curriculum Overview 2025-26, Year 2 Curriculum Overview 2025-26, Year 3 Curriculum Overview 2025-26, Year 5 Curriculum Overview 2025-26.
Grammar schools within 15 miles
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- Beths Grammar SchoolBoys, Bexley, 7 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 7 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Dartford Grammar SchoolBoys, Dartford, 9 miles. Kent Test
- Dartford Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 9 miles. Kent Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 9 miles. Kent Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for BoysBoys, Dartford, 9 miles. Kent Test
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 12 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 12 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Mayfield Grammar School, GravesendGirls, Gravesend, 14 miles. Kent Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 101196. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Help your child with what Northbury 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.