{"id":16701,"date":"2026-03-03T16:20:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T16:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/?page_id=16701"},"modified":"2026-03-04T08:23:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:23:54","slug":"learning-and-teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/learning-and-teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning and Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"51b45089-e088-4098-b4e9-e86ad29e489b\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"><\/article>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:0472cc34-6b70-4f46-97a4-e3c352a21e65-2\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<p class=\"first:mt-0 my-1.5 h-8 flex items-center ltr:me-auto rtl:ms-auto empty:hidden text-token-text-secondary\"><strong>Welcome to our Learning and Teaching Policy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"db765685-b90a-4571-8370-2fbddb7eec27\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"353\">At Cochrane Castle Primary School, we are committed to providing high-quality learning and teaching that enables every child to achieve their full potential, promotes equity, and raises attainment. Our vision is to be a safe, welcoming school where children are loved, valued and inspired in their learning.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"665\">Guided by our values of kindness, fairness and ambition, we place positive relationships at the centre of our learning community. We create engaging, relevant and inclusive experiences that build on prior learning, provide appropriate challenge, and encourage children to take an active role in their progress.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"998\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Within the framework of Curriculum for Excellence, we use a range of effective teaching approaches, meaningful assessment and strong partnerships with families to support achievement and wellbeing. This policy outlines how we work together to ensure consistent, high-quality learning experiences for all children across our school.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"998\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland.sharepoint.com\/sites\/8622728\/Shared%20Documents\/Cochrane%20Castle%20Primary%20School%20-%20Learning%20and%20Teaching%20Policy.pdf\">Cochrane Castle Primary &#8211; Learning and Teaching Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"998\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland.sharepoint.com\/sites\/8622728\/Shared%20Documents\/Learning%20Poster.png\">Cochrane Castle Primary &#8211; Learning and Teaching Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"998\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16706\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/learning-and-teaching\/l-and-t-pic\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/cochrane\/uploads\/sites\/2343\/2026\/03\/03162416\/L-and-T-pic.png\" data-orig-size=\"457,402\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"L and T pic\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/cochrane\/uploads\/sites\/2343\/2026\/03\/03162416\/L-and-T-pic-300x264.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/cochrane\/uploads\/sites\/2343\/2026\/03\/03162416\/L-and-T-pic.png\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16706\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/cochrane\/uploads\/sites\/2343\/2026\/03\/03162416\/L-and-T-pic-300x264.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/cochrane\/uploads\/sites\/2343\/2026\/03\/03162416\/L-and-T-pic-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/cochrane\/uploads\/sites\/2343\/2026\/03\/03162416\/L-and-T-pic.png 457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our Learning and Teaching Policy. At Cochrane Castle Primary School, we are committed to providing high-quality learning and teaching that enables every child to achieve their full potential, promotes equity, and raises attainment. Our vision is to be a safe, welcoming school where children are loved, valued and inspired in their learning. Guided &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/learning-and-teaching\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Learning and Teaching<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14139,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16701","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16701"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16752,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16701\/revisions\/16752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/cochrane\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}