English
Policy
National Programme of Study
Writing Long Term Plan
Essential Writing Overview
The ESSENTIALWRITING curriculum designed by HfL Education is used at Puller Memorial. As it is an ambitious and progressive writing scheme, hooked in with high-quality literature. It is fully aligned with the key messages in the writing framework and designed to give teachers subject knowledge, pedagogical tools and strategies to teach children how to write for specific purposes and authentic audiences. As a result, children feel inspired and ready to write high-quality outcomes. Designed for Reception to Year 6. Children are motivated and empowered to write purposefully and to self-identify as volitional writers. https://www.hfleducation.org/school-improvement/primary/english/essential-writing
Core Texts
Year A
Year B
Spelling
Alongside Essential Writing Puller Memorial uses ESSENTIAL SPELLING a whole class approach that teaches children spelling patterns, strategies and knowledge aligned with National Curriculum year group expectations for years 2-6.