Seven Kings School
Seven Kings School is an all-through school in Ilford for ages 4 to 18.
Practise what Seven Kings School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order Seven Kings 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 18
- Pupils
- 2,189
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Admissions
- Not selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Address
- Ley Street, Ilford, IG2 7BT
- Phone
- 02085 548935
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What each year group is learning
From Seven Kings School's curriculum maps.
Reception
- Reading
- Learning to tackle new words and read more accurately. Reading with a parent every day
- Writing
- Reading and writing support through the Grow the Code materials
- Phonics
- Matching the sounds of spoken words to the letters used to write them. Key terms such as phoneme, grapheme, digraph, trigraph and blend
Year 1Autumn
- Maths
- Place value to 10. Shape: recognising and describing 2D and 3D shapes. Introduction to simple addition and subtraction
- Phonics
- Developing spelling skills through weekly phonics and spelling patterns
- History
- Finding out about significant people, places and events in our local area
- Geography
- Developing map skills and learning about the human and physical features of our local area
- Computing
- Developing safe and responsible use of technology and learning how to create and manage digital content
- Art
- Mark making and material exploration
- Design and technology
- Designing and making moving pictures using simple mechanisms
- Music
- Developing confidence in singing and performing while working on body percussion skills
- PE
- Developing coordination, movement, balance and teamwork through games and gymnastics
- RE
- Finding out about different religious celebrations and how they are celebrated
- PSHE
- Thinking about our community, our responsibilities and the wider world around us
- Other
- Exploring nature, seasonal changes and our environment through outdoor learning
Year 2Autumn
- Maths
- Measurement of length and mass, estimating height and length, using a rule and a scale
- Writing
- Story retelling, brochure writing and story writing. Information text, recount and story writing
- History
- Learning about different explorers such as Ibn Battuta, Amelia Earhart and Neil Armstrong
- Computing
- Programming robot algorithms
- Art
- Colour theory and mark making. Mini drawing project made with shells, bottles and found objects
- Design and technology
- Designing a structure based on a natural habitat
- Music
- Singing and notation
- PE
- Games and gymnastics
- RE
- How religions celebrate the birth of a baby
- PSHE
- Living in the wider world
- Other
- Forest school: using natural resources to build a bug hotel. Handwriting, letter formation and fine motor skills
Year 3Autumn
- History
- How daily life changed from the Stone Age to the Iron Age
- Geography
- Mapping skills and human and physical geography of Skara Brae and Stonehenge
- Computing
- Online safety using SMART rules and computational thinking
- Art
- Stone Age cave paintings. Urban landscapes
- Design and technology
- Designing and making a book themed maze game
- Music
- Singing and body percussion
- PE
- Tag rugby and gymnastics
- RE
- What it means to be Hindu
- PSHE
- Living in the wider world and how understanding ourselves helps us grow
- French
- Greetings, numbers and giving instructions
Year 4Autumn
- Writing
- Retelling a familiar story. Writing a play script based on a familiar story. Writing a dramatic speech (monologue). Writing a newspaper report about a dramatic event
- Science
- Classifying and grouping living things in their local environment
- Computing
- Using technology respectfully and staying safe online
- Art
- Mark making and texture, developing linear pieces for laser printing
- Design and technology
- Principles of a healthy diet
- Music
- Singing with projection, articulation and timing
- RE
- Exploring religion and what it means to people
- PSHE
- Positive, healthy relationships and friendship. What a community is and what it means to belong to one
Year 6Autumn
- History
- Life in Britain during WWII and the impact of the war on local communities
- Music
- Singing songs of various genres, working on projection, articulation and pitch
- PE
- Skills, tactics and teamwork through net and wall games and invasion games
- RE
- What will make our city or town a more respectful place
Read on 11 November 2026 from the school's Curriculum page. The maps: Reception Parents Phonics Meeting 2025-2026, Year 1 Autumn Curriculum Overview, Year 2 Autumn Curriculum Overview, Year 3 Autumn Curriculum Overview, Year 4 Autumn Curriculum Overview, Year 6 Autumn Curriculum Overview.
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 102856. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Help your child with what Seven Kings 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.