{"id":35,"date":"2021-06-10T11:46:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T10:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2025-11-05T12:54:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:54:03","slug":"curricular-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/curricular-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Curricular Policy and Newsletters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Curriculum<\/h2>\n<p>In common with all schools in Scotland, we implement Curriculum for Excellence for 3-18 year olds. This aims to prepare young people for the challenges ahead in a rapidly developing global environment. Throughout there is a new emphasis on Scottish contexts, Scottish culture and Scotland&#8217;s history and place in the world. Methodology will focus on encouraging children to be active participants in their own learning by presenting them with the seven principles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>challenge and enjoyment<\/li>\n<li>breadth<\/li>\n<li>progression<\/li>\n<li>depth<\/li>\n<li>personalisation and choice<\/li>\n<li>coherence<\/li>\n<li>relevance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The aim is to develop children as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>successful learners<\/li>\n<li>confident individuals<\/li>\n<li>effective contributors<\/li>\n<li>responsible citizens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This will be achieved through learning in the newly established curricular areas of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>health and wellbeing<\/li>\n<li>language and literacy<\/li>\n<li>numeracy<\/li>\n<li>science<\/li>\n<li>social studies<\/li>\n<li>expressive arts<\/li>\n<li>technologies<\/li>\n<li>religious and moral education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Further information about Curriculum for Excellence can be found by clicking the link below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/curriculum-for-excellence\/\">https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/curriculum-for-excellence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Newsletters<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/greyfriars\/uploads\/sites\/12511\/2025\/11\/05101424\/Newsletter-31.10.25.docx\">Newsletter 31.10.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/greyfriars\/uploads\/sites\/12511\/2025\/11\/05101422\/03.10.25.docx\">03.10.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/greyfriars\/uploads\/sites\/12511\/2025\/11\/05101423\/26.09.25.docx\">26.09.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/greyfriars\/uploads\/sites\/12511\/2025\/11\/05101421\/12.09.25.docx\">12.09.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/greyfriars\/uploads\/sites\/12511\/2025\/11\/05101425\/05.09.25.docx\">05.09.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/greyfriars\/uploads\/sites\/12511\/2025\/11\/05101426\/29.08.25.docx\">29.08.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/greyfriars\/uploads\/sites\/12511\/2025\/11\/05101424\/19.09.25.docx\">19.09.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curriculum In common with all schools in Scotland, we implement Curriculum for Excellence for 3-18 year olds. This aims to prepare young people for the challenges ahead in a rapidly developing global environment. Throughout there is a new emphasis on Scottish contexts, Scottish culture and Scotland&#8217;s history and place in the world. Methodology will focus &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/curricular-policy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curricular Policy and Newsletters<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21268,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":699,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}