During their time at Spurcroft, all pupils will have the opportunity to:

• Develop their responsibility, self-belief, creative thinking and teamwork, showing ambition and kindness, in line with our school values
• Achieve the best they can, leaving Spurcroft ready for the next stage in their learning
• Develop understanding of what it means to ‘know more and remember more’
• Learn how to keep themselves safe, including while online
• Take part in performances to audiences
• Learn to recycle and reduce waste
• Regularly visit places of interest, and learn by having visitors into school to share their experiences
• Participate in at least five different sports in lessons, and represent the school at a sporting event
• Represent the school at a community event
• Learn about Thatcham and the local area
• Take part in fundraising activities
• Learn to play an instrument
• Learn basic first aid and basic road safety
• Grow, tend and nurture a plant
• Cook a dish/healthy snack
• Explore British Values and human rights
• Learn tolerance of others and explore themes around being kind
• Take part in a residential visit
• Learn to ride their bike safely
• Take part in national days and events
• Learn about current events, and what is happening in the wider world
• Learn to swim in Year 4, if they can’t swim yet
• Learn in partnership with family members
• Learn with others from across the school
• Take on a leadership role in Year 6, and make a valuable contribution to the school community.

September 2024