Granton Primary School
Granton Primary School is a primary school in London for ages 3 to 11.
Daily practice for Granton Primary School pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Community school, run by the council
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 637
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Granton Road, London, SW16 5AN
- Phone
- 02087 646414
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Short inspection, February 2024.
- Overall effectiveness: Granton Primary School continues to be an outstanding school.
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- Inspectors found pupils' behaviour is impeccable, because working relationships across the school are strong.
- Inspectors found that staff teach pupils to read extremely well throughout the school.
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.
What each year group is learning
From Granton Primary School's curriculum maps.
Year 1Autumn and Spring and Summer
- Maths
- Learning numbers to 10 and to 20, colours and days of the week
- Science
- Structure of animals and human bodies and naming common animals. Weather, temperature and day length. Parts of plants, including trees and naming common plants
- History
- Changes within living memory, including a unit about themselves. Significant historical people, such as Sir David Attenborough
- Geography
- Location knowledge of Streatham. Human and physical geography of England. Geographical skills and the United Kingdom
- Computing
- Online technology, safety and exploring school Purple Mash. Coding using 2Go. Animated spreadsheets and stories
- Art
- Drawing famous self-portrait artists such as Picasso, Van Gogh and Frida Kahlo. How artists include colour in their work, such as Kandinsky, Klimt and Delauney
- Design and technology
- Preparing fruit and vegetables for cooking and nutrition. Templates and joining techniques in textiles. Freestanding structures
- Music
- Singing with accuracy and quality, using body percussion and percussion. Developing singing, introducing solfa and musical notation. Continuing singing, using xylophones and learning rhythmic symbols
- PE
- Netball, basketball, football and athletics. Gymnastics on the floor and with apparatus and tag rugby. Dance, volleyball, hockey, handball, cricket and rounders
- RE
- Hinduism and Christianity, including Diwali and the birth of Jesus. Hinduism, belonging and living as a Hindu
- French
- Simple greetings such as bonjour, au revoir and ça va. Polite words such as s'il vous plaît, merci, de rien and excuse-moi
Year 2Autumn and Spring and Summer
- Science
- Basic needs of animals and how different ways of keeping healthy help humans to grow. Materials and their uses according to their properties and how some can be changed. Observing how seeds and bulbs grow and describing what plants need. Habitats, the animals and plants in them and food chains
- History
- The Plague as a significant historical event. The Great Fire of London as an event beyond living memory. Significant historical people Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole
- Geography
- Location knowledge of London. Human and physical geography of England. Geographical skills comparing the UK and Jamaica
- Computing
- Online safety and coding. Creating spreadsheets and pictures
- Art
- Drawing London landscapes. Painting tone through depictions of the Great Fire of London by Turner. Collage comparing Matisse to Hannah Hoch
- Design and technology
- Mechanisms using sliders and levers. Mechanisms using wheels and axles. Cooking and nutrition, preparing fruit and vegetables
- Music
- Solfa, rhythmic symbols crotchets, quavers and semi-quavers and playing percussion. Minims, semi-quavers, stick notation and letter names of notes. Reading ahead, improvising and writing music using stick notation
- French
- Greetings, introductions, likes and dislikes
Year 3Autumn and Spring and Summer
- Maths
- Numbers to 20
- Science
- Light, reflections and shadows. How animals' skeletons and muscles work. Rocks, fossils and soils. Shell structures. Forces and magnets
- History
- Monarchy, including Queen Anne and King John. Ancient Egypt and the River Nile. Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age
- Geography
- UK geography
- Computing
- Online safety and coding. Touch typing and email. Presenting with spreadsheets and PowerPoint
- Art
- Drawing with proportion, studying Caravaggio and J. Jordan. Clay sculpture, studying Stone Age sculptures and Hans Coper
- Design and technology
- Mechanical systems such as levers and linkages. Cooking and nutrition, including a healthy and varied diet
- Music
- Singing in two parts and playing the djembe. Learning to play the recorder and improvising. Playing the glockenspiel and composing
- PE
- Netball, basketball, football and athletics. Gymnastics on the floor and apparatus. Tag rugby. Dance and volleyball. Hockey, handball, cricket and rounders
- RE
- Islam and Ramadan. Judaism and Jewish life. Sikhism and Guru Nanak
- French
- Introductions, talking about age and siblings. Colours, pets and animals. Days of the week, weather and transport
Year 4Autumn and Spring and Summer
- Science
- Digestive system, teeth, food chains. States of matter and the water cycle. Electricity and series circuits. Living things and habitats
- History
- Henry VIII and the Tudors. The Romans. The Victorians
- Geography
- Biomes
- Computing
- Online safety and coding. Effective searching and hardware. Animation and logo programming
- Art
- Painting, colour mixing and application in the style of Rothko. Sculpting a head in clay
- Design and technology
- Textiles, turning 2D shape into 3D product
- Music
- Singing in two parts and playing the djembe. Playing the recorder and glockenspiel. Playing the glockenspiel
- PE
- Netball, basketball and football. Gymnastics and tag rugby. Dance, volleyball, hockey, handball, cricket and rounders
- RE
- Hinduism and Peace. Buddhism and Sikhism, including the Buddha and Sikh teachings
- French
- French inventions and numbers to 100
Year 5Autumn and Spring and Summer
- Maths
- Numbers to 1000, the Euro and shopping
- English
- Talking about art and poetry using impressionist paintings
- Science
- Properties of materials, comparing and grouping them. Forces including gravity, friction and air resistance
- History
- Ancient Greece. Baghdad c.AD 900-1300. The Anglo Saxons and Scots
- Geography
- Locational knowledge of deserts and Dubai. Human and physical geography of the Amazon Rain Forest. Local area, giving directions and our journey to school. Geographical skills and earthquakes
- Computing
- Online safety and coding. 3D spreadsheets and modelling
- Art
- Drawing using perspective, studying Gustave Caillebotte. Painting using pointillism, studying Seurat and Van Gogh. Printmaking inspired by William Morris and Angie Lewin
- Design and technology
- Mechanical systems such as pulleys or gears. Frame structures
- Music
- Violin care and rhythms with dynamics. Bow work and 8 beat rhythms. Changing strings and notes on the A and G strings. Rock, reggae, latin and classical pieces in ensembles. Composing a piece titled Storm
- PE
- Gymnastics and tag rugby. Dance, volleyball, hockey, handball, cricket and rounders
- RE
- Buddhism and the teachings of the Buddha. Christianity and Living as a Buddhist. Islam and the Hajj journey
- French
- Countries and nationalities and the languages we speak
Read on 10 November 2026 from the school's The Wider Curriculum page. The maps: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5.
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