The Hayes Primary School
The Hayes Primary School is a primary school in Kenley for ages 4 to 11.
Practise what The Hayes Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order The Hayes 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
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 420
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Hayes Lane, Kenley, CR8 5JN
- Phone
- 02086 604863
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What each year group is learning
From The Hayes Primary School's curriculum maps.
ReceptionAutumn
- Maths
- Developing a deep understanding of numbers 1 to 5. Spotting number patterns such as doubles, bonds to make 5, odd and even numbers. Finishing repeating patterns of two colours or two shapes
- English
- Speaking and listening, including taking part in oral storytelling
- Reading
- Sequencing familiar stories and retelling well known stories. Choosing a book to take home and share with family
- Writing
- Forming recognisable letter shapes using a tripod grip. Writing initial letters for words and segmenting and spelling CVC words
- Phonics
- Blending and segmenting sounds to read short words. Learning the sounds for each phase 2 grapheme. Reading phase 2 tricky words
- Geography
- Knowing about features of the immediate environment and mapping journeys to school
- Computing
- Dragging and dropping objects on an iPad and switching technology on and off. Using technology safely and for a purpose
- Art
- Mixing colours and experimenting with printing using different resources
- Music
- Learning and performing nursery rhymes and songs as a whole class. Keeping a steady beat with body percussion and untuned instruments
- PE
- Moving and stopping safely in a space and developing body strength and balance
- PSHE
- Recognising emotions and how people show them. Understanding how to listen carefully and why it is important
- Spanish
- Greetings in Spanish such as Hola and Adios
Year 1Autumn
- Maths
- Counting, reading and writing numbers forwards and backwards up to 10. Adding and subtracting one-digit numbers to 10, including zero
- Reading
- Talking confidently about picture books. Making predictions using prior knowledge and clues in the text
- Writing
- Writing a recount in role as a fictional character. Composing poetry in response to visual imagery, story and known poems
- Science
- Identifying the materials that different objects are made from. Grouping materials by their physical properties. Exploring everyday materials which are opaque or transparent. Exploring which everyday materials are absorbent or non-absorbent. Exploring everyday materials which can sink or float. Learning the four seasons and their features. Connecting the seasons to different weather patterns. Asking simple questions that can be answered in different ways
- History
- Ordering three photographs correctly on a simple timeline. Using the terms before and after when discussing timelines
- Geography
- Recognising different types of weather. Understanding what makes the seasons different
- Computing
- Following and creating instructions and codes
- Art
- Creating different types of lines. Drawing from observation to develop mark making
- Music
- Finding the beat in a piece of music. Making a beat on an instrument
- PE
- Running and changing direction. Jumping, hopping and skipping. Throwing and catching. Balance and co-ordination
- PSHE
- Understanding where you belong in a community. Recognising my strengths. Understanding my family and how it is similar to or different from other families
- Spanish
- Listening and joining in with rhymes, songs and stories in a new language
Year 2Autumn
- Maths
- Recognising 2D and 3D shapes and lines of symmetry
- Reading
- Reading comprehension skills such as retrieval, vocabulary and inference
- Science
- Life cycles of animals including humans, from birth to old age. Life cycles of a frog and a butterfly
- History
- How school was different in the past compared with now
- Geography
- Locating the seven continents and oceans on a map. Physical and human features of a continent
- Computing
- Coding, including flowcharts and creating and debugging programs
- Art
- Mark-making to create textures and observational drawing. Colour mixing to match colours
- Design and technology
- Understanding and explaining why materials are used
- Music
- Understanding and controlling pitch
- PE
- Running at different speeds, balance and landing safely. Throwing, catching and hand eye and feet co-ordination. Creating and repeating movement patterns and dance in a group
- RE
- Belonging and what is important to people
- PSHE
- Belonging, consequences and right and wrong behaviour. Staying safe and friendship and co-operation
Year 3Autumn
- Maths
- Addition and subtraction of 2-digit and 3-digit numbers. Multiplication and division facts for the 3, 4 and 8 times tables. Column addition and subtraction, with estimating and checking answers
- Reading
- Reading and discussing a wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books. Drawing inferences about characters' feelings, thoughts and motives
- Writing
- Forming nouns using prefixes such as super-, anti- and auto-. Using expanded noun phrases, adjectives and fronted adverbials
- Science
- Contact and non-contact forces and magnets. Food groups, nutrition and types of skeletons and muscles. Scientific enquiry, including fair tests and taking measurements
- Geography
- Climate zones, including tropical climates and weather patterns. Lines of latitude, the Equator and the northern and southern hemispheres
- Computing
- Writing commands and algorithms in 2Go to move a turtle along a route
- Art
- Prehistoric cave art, charcoal and natural pigments
- Music
- Ballads, including performing, singing in tune and writing rhyming verses
- PE
- Fundamentals, balancing, dance and running at different speeds. Hockey and football skills such as dribbling, passing and receiving
- PSHE
- Families, friendships and bullying. Recognising and communicating feelings and emotions and healthy lifestyles
Year 4Autumn
- Maths
- Place value: representing, partitioning and rounding numbers to 10,000. Addition and subtraction of four digit numbers with exchanging
- Reading
- Identifying themes and conventions in fiction. Drawing inferences and justifying them with evidence
- Writing
- Planning and drafting writing by organising paragraphs around a theme. Assessing and improving their own and others' writing
- Science
- Comparing and grouping materials as solids, liquids or gases. How sounds are made and travel through a medium to the ear
- Geography
- Identifying biomes and locating the world's rainforests on a map. Impact of deforestation of rainforests
- Computing
- Digital footprints and the risk of identity theft
- Art
- Creating drawings that replicate a selected image from the rainforest
- Design and technology
- Designing and creating a batik. Sewing a seamed pocket with a buttoned fastener
- Music
- Using voice and instrument with increasing accuracy, control and expression
- PE
- Netball passing, moving and shooting skills. Tag rugby defending and tagging rules. Yoga connecting breath and movement
- RE
- The five precepts for Buddhists. The five pillars of Islam. The symbolism of the 5Ks of Sikhism
- PSHE
- Balanced diet and why it matters
- Spanish
- Asking and answering questions about myself. Numbers to 20, days of the week and months of the year
Year 5Autumn
- Maths
- Place value of numbers to 10,000, 100,000 and 1,000,000. Comparing, ordering and rounding numbers to 1,000,000. Adding and subtracting whole numbers with more than 4 digits
- English
- Stories with memorable characters and dilemmas
- History
- Where the Vikings came from and why they invaded Britain
- Geography
- The importance of the Himalayas
- Music
- Composition using notation
- PE
- Dance: creating and performing dances with structure and control. Hockey: attacking and defending in games. Football: moving the ball and defensive techniques. Gymnastics: balances and rolls
- RE
- Ways communities care
- PSHE
- Understanding what food labels tell us. Identifying when someone might need support with mental health
Year 6Autumn
- Maths
- Place value and numbers up to 10,000,000
Read from the school's maps on 10 November 2026: Reception Curriculum Map Autumn Term 2026, Year 1 Curriculum Map Autumn Term 2026, Year 2 Curriculum Map Autumn Term 2026, Year 3 Curriculum Map Autumn Term 2026, Year 4 Curriculum Map Autumn Term 2026, Year 5 Curriculum Map Autumn Term 2026, Year 6 Curriculum Map Autumn Term 2026.
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Help your child with what The Hayes 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.