Geography
Together we belong, together we succeed.
Our approach to Geography
Geography opens our children's eyes to the world around them, helping them understand where they belong and how people, places and environments are connected. We want to inspire a lifelong curiosity about our planet, encouraging children to ask questions, explore different perspectives and develop a sense of responsibility for the world they share. Sustainability is an important part of our curriculum, helping children understand the impact of human activity on the environment and empowering them to make informed, responsible choices to protect our planet for future generations.
Learning begins with familiar places and experiences before expanding to the United Kingdom and the wider world, with geographical knowledge, vocabulary and enquiry skills carefully developed and revisited over time. Maps, photographs, fieldwork and real-world investigations bring geography to life, allowing children to observe, explore and make meaningful connections. Learning is further enriched through educational visits and residential experiences to Whitby and Dol-y-Moch, providing valuable opportunities to explore contrasting environments, experience geography first-hand and develop a deeper appreciation of the natural world.
Teaching is supported by visual resources, practical experiences and structured opportunities for discussion, ensuring that all children can access increasingly challenging geographical concepts.
Geography curriculum information
Further information about our Geography curriculum will be available here.
