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Curriculum

Glenwood Primary School offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to inspire, challenge, and support every child. The curriculum follows the Northern Ireland framework, ensuring all pupils develop essential skills, knowledge, and values for lifelong learning.

Areas of Learning

  • Language and Literacy: Focus on reading, writing, speaking, and listening to build strong communication skills and a love of literature.
  • Mathematics and Numeracy: Development of mathematical understanding through practical activities, problem-solving, and real-life applications.
  • The Arts: Opportunities for creativity and self-expression through art, music, and drama.
  • The World Around Us: Exploration of science, history, and geography to encourage curiosity and understanding of the world.
  • Personal Development and Mutual Understanding: Emphasis on emotional well-being, relationships, health, and citizenship.
  • Physical Education: Promotion of physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles through a variety of sports and activities.

Cross-Curricular Skills

  • Communication: Effective use of language in different contexts.
  • Using Mathematics: Applying numeracy skills across the curriculum.
  • Using ICT: Developing digital skills and responsible use of technology.

Additional Features

  • Religious Education in line with the Northern Ireland core syllabus.
  • Support for individual learning needs and inclusive education.
  • A range of extra-curricular activities to enrich the school experience.

Glenwood Primary School is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can achieve their full potential and develop a lifelong love of learning.