Blue Gate Fields Junior School
Blue Gate Fields Junior School is a primary school in London for ages 7 to 11.
Practise what Blue Gate Fields Junior School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order Blue Gate Fields Junior 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
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 350
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- King David Lane, London, E1 0EH
- Phone
- 02077 903616
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
How it teaches
- Maths is taught as a mastery curriculum using the White Rose online planning, materials and resources.
- Spanish is taught by a specialist teacher as the modern foreign language.
- Pupils learn a progression of musical instruments through key stage 2, including ukulele, glockenspiel and djembe.
- Literacy and numeracy are a focus because of the large percentage of pupils with EAL.
- Artists in residence and specialist teachers are used to teach subjects.
Source: Blue Gate Fields Junior School website; Blue Gate Fields Junior School website; Blue Gate Fields Junior School website; Blue Gate Fields Junior School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Music, sport and trips
- PE and sport premium funding is used to make additional and sustainable improvements to PE and sport.
- A range of activities and trips are organised to enrich the curriculum, encompassing theatre, art and design, music, literature and sports.
Source: Blue Gate Fields Junior School website; Blue Gate Fields Junior School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
What each year group is learning
From Blue Gate Fields Junior School's curriculum maps.
Year 3Autumn 1
- Maths
- Times tables: 3, 4 and 8 multiplication facts. Place value to 100 and mental addition and subtraction. Fractions and decimals: tenths
- Reading
- Reading a range of fiction and non-fiction
- Writing
- Using prefixes and suffixes in spelling
- Science
- Rocks and fossils. Forces and magnets
- History
- The Greeks. The Romans in Britain
- Geography
- Volcanoes and earthquakes. Settlements. Rainforests
- Art
- Drawing, colour mixing and collage
- Music
- Melody and accompaniment
Read on 10 November 2026 from the school's Curriculum Overview page. The map: BGFJ Curriculum Map 2026 – 2027.
What each year learns
- Year 3 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 4 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 5 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 6 mathsWhite Rose Maths
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 100895. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Help your child with what Blue Gate Fields Junior 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.