Mayplace Primary School

Mayplace Primary School is a primary school in Barnehurst for ages 2 to 11.

Daily practice for Mayplace Primary School pupils

Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.

Full inspection, November 2024.

Inspectors found that pupils' behaviour is excellent, both in lessons and around the school.
The report says the specially resourced provision for pupils with SEND provides an exceptional quality of education for the pupils who attend.

Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

From Mayplace Primary School's curriculum maps.

PSHE: Why being healthy matters and ways to look after themselves daily. Basic hygiene routines such as hand washing. Healthy and unhealthy foods, including sugar intake. Balancing indoor, outdoor and screen-based play. How to keep safe in the sun. Recognising feelings in themselves and others and how feelings affect behaviour. How rules help keep us safe. Basic rules for keeping safe online and whom to tell if worried online

Computing: Telling factual content from entertainment online. Information online might not always be true
PSHE: How to be a good friend, including kindness, listening and honesty. Ways people meet and make friends. Positive play with friends, joining in and including others. Recognising and asking for help with, feeling lonely or unhappy. Recognising hurtful behaviour, including online. Types of bullying and how someone may feel when bullied. Happy surprises compared with secrets that make them uncomfortable. Resisting pressure to do something uncomfortable or unsafe. Similarities and differences between friends and classmates. Sharing ideas, listening and giving reasons for views. How a community can help people feel included. Looking after money and getting, keeping and spending it. People are paid money for the jobs they do. Difference between needs and wants and how spending choices are made. Food and drink that affect dental health. Describing and sharing a range of feelings. Ways to feel good, calm down or change mood. Keeping safe at home with electrical appliances, fire safety and medicines. Whose job it is to keep us safe and how to dial 999

Computing: Judging whether online information is true
PSHE: Bullying and hurtful behaviour. Human rights and responsibilities. Jobs and challenging stereotypes. Setting personal goals. Identifying and expressing feelings. Managing setbacks

PSHE: Recognising risks of communicating with people they do not know online. Recognising the difference between playful dares and dares that put someone at risk. When it is right to keep or break a confidence or share a secret. Respecting the differences and similarities between people. The meaning and benefits of living in a community. Everything shared online leaves a digital footprint. Recognising online adverts and comparing factual content with advertising. How search results are ordered by website popularity. Physical and emotional changes during puberty. Effects and risks of drugs common to everyday life, including medicines and alcohol

PSHE: Managing peer influence and the need for peer approval. Resolving disputes and reconciling differences in friendships. Recognising when a friendship makes them feel unsafe or uncomfortable. Acceptable and unacceptable physical contact. Asking for, giving and refusing permission for physical contact. Recognising prejudice and discrimination, including racism, sexism and homophobia. Identifying online bullying and discrimination. Recognising unsafe or suspicious content online. Identifying jobs they might like to do in the future. Stereotyping in the workplace and how to challenge it. Healthy sleep strategies. How vaccinations and immunisations prevent disease. Preventing the spread of bacteria and viruses with hygiene routines. Personal identity and individuality. Ways to boost mood and emotional wellbeing. Positive risk taking versus dangerous behaviour. Basic first aid for common injuries. Responding in an emergency and contacting emergency services

PSHE: Healthy relationships, attraction, marriage and civil partnership. Recognising and managing pressure and consent. Respecting others and expressing opinions respectfully. Valuing diversity and challenging prejudice. Loss, grief and coping with change. Managing time spent online. Human reproduction and pregnancy. Keeping personal information safe online. Drugs, their risks and the law. Age ratings for media, films and games

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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 141114. Checked 9 November 2026.

For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.