Ark Atwood Primary Academy
Ark Atwood Primary Academy is a primary school in London for ages 3 to 11.
Practise what Ark Atwood Primary Academy is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order Ark Atwood Primary Academy 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
- Free school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 419
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Amberley Road, London, W9 2JY
- Phone
- 02072 667070
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What each year group is learning
From Ark Atwood Primary Academy's curriculum maps.
ReceptionAutumn 1 and Autumn 2 and Spring 1
- Maths
- Calendar, days and months. Doubling and halving. Shape and pattern
- Writing
- Writing simple phrases and sentences that others can read
- Music
- Musical roots, pitch and rhythm
- PE
- Ball games and climbing
- PSHE
- Following rules and boundaries. Healthy eating and choices. Turn taking and sharing
Year 2Autumn 1 and Autumn 2 and Spring 2 and Summer 2 and Summer 1 and Spring 1
- Maths
- Numbers within 100, adding and subtracting 2-digit numbers and word problems. Measuring length, graphs and multiplying and dividing by 2, 5 and 10. Money, time and addition and subtraction of 2-digit numbers. Multiplication and division by 3 and 4. Numbers within 1000 and measuring capacity, volume and mass. Fractions. Faces, shapes and patterns, lines and turns
- English
- Writing descriptions of settings and characters
- Reading
- Guided reading of Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl
- Writing
- Writing instructions on using sparklers safely
- Science
- Changing materials, including identifying and classifying. Habitats and seasonal change. Our living Earth and observing planet Earth
- History
- The Great Fire of London and how it could have been prevented. Human rights heroes who made a difference to our world
- Geography
- The seven continents and five oceans that make up Planet Earth. Life in Kenya compared with life in the UK
- Computing
- Using the keyboard and exploring Purple Mash. Questioning and spreadsheets. Online safety and effective searching
- Art
- Landscapes using basic collage. Self-portrait painting. Drawing still life with charcoal and pastel. Watercolour painting. Textiles puppets
- Design and technology
- Plant pots, through construction
- Music
- Beat, rhythm and pitch, including ostinato
- PE
- Gymnastics, dance, athletics and team games
- French
- Making music and coding
Year 4Autumn 1 and Autumn 2 and Summer 1 and Spring 1 and Summer 2 and Spring 2
- Maths
- Multiplication and division. Decimals and area and perimeter. Reasoning with 4-digit numbers, addition and subtraction. Securing multiplication facts, fractions and time. Measure and money problems and shape and symmetry. Position and direction, patterns and sequences and 3D shapes
- Reading
- Reading Roman myths and retelling in narration
- Writing
- Writing a persuasive letter about environmental action. Writing a diary entry about discovering a Maya artefact. Writing a newspaper report. Writing a non-chronological report on an endangered animal. Writing a narrative description from a character's perspective. Writing an explanation of how to survive as a Roman Legionary
- Science
- Electricity. Living things and their environment. States of matter. Sound. Teeth and digestion
- History
- How the Romans invaded Britain and how successful they were. How the Romans influenced and changed Britain and whether changes are still evident. Who the Maya were and what caused their civilisation to collapse
- Geography
- What the Amazon is and why it should be protected. What the USA is like
- Computing
- Touch typing. Text based coding with Logo. Coding. Animation. Effective searching online. Online safety
- Art
- Collage, Roman mosaics. Painting self portraits in the style of Picasso
- Design and technology
- Textiles and sewing, making pencil cases. Skyscrapers, construction and mechanisms. Moving pictures
- Music
- Learning several samba instruments and ensemble skills
- PE
- Tag rugby skills. Football skills. Tennis skills. Netball skills. Handball skills. Basketball skills
- RE
- Common themes across religious worldviews. How religious worldviews interact with art
- PSHE
- How choices can make a difference to others and the environment. Self-care. Careers and career pathways. Growing and changing. Inclusion. Sharing and using information online
- French
- Spanish greetings and numbers to 20
Year 6Autumn 1 and Autumn 2 and Spring 1 and Spring 2 and Summer 1
- Maths
- Integers, decimals, multiplication and division. Calculation problems, fractions and missing angles and lengths. Decimals, measures, proportion, percentages and statistics
- Writing
- Writing a non-chronological report on Gollum. Writing a descriptive piece about going over the top. Diary entry from an evacuee. Letter describing life in the Blitz. Persuasive letter to the Headteacher. Essay analysing the greatest global challenge
- Science
- Electricity and circuits. Light and perception. Classification. Evolution and inheritance
- History
- What made the ancient Egyptians one of the most successful civilisations. Impact of the World Wars on modern Britain
- Geography
- How maps help us understand a place and what they do not tell us. Geography fieldwork. Global challenges faced around the globe and how to make a positive difference
- Computing
- Online safety, blogging and networks. Spreadsheets. Quizzing
- Art
- Painting self-portraits. Drawing cityscapes. Collage: photo montage
- Design and technology
- Textiles: making cushions. Construction: bird boxes
- Music
- Rhythm. Glockenspiel
- PE
- Football and handball. Rugby and gymnastics routines and balances. Table tennis and basketball. Swimming and football
- RE
- How religious worldviews have changed over time. What makes a religious world-view powerful
- PSHE
- How friendships change as we grow. Personal values and how to uphold them. How the media can affect mental health. Looking after mental health as we become more independent. Securing the job I want
- French
- Spanish greetings and numbers to 50
Read on 11 November 2026 from the school's List by year group page. The maps: Year R Curriculum Map 23-24 (196.5 KB), Year 2 Curriculum Overview (177.54 KB), Year 4 Curriculum Overview (193.55 KB), Year 6 Curriculum Overview (178.88 KB).
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 137323. Checked 9 November 2026.
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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.