We developed a curriculum at St John the Baptist which ensures children have a broad range of knowledge, skills and understanding. Above all we try to ensure they enjoy their learning and make progress. Assessing how children progress against the requirements of the National Curriculum informs teacher planning.

We use a number of online apps and website to supplement our learning at SJB.

A small number of basic principles underpin our approach to marking and feedback. These are further exemplified in the Teaching & Learning in the Teaching & Learning Policy and the Learning Toolkit.

Although the Primary Advantage federation is a diverse group of schools, at our core we share the following beliefs about teaching, learning and assessment: