Art and design is essentially a means of expression and communication and plays a highly important part in children’s creative and sensory development. It is the manifestation and appreciation of ideas, thoughts and feelings through a variety of two and three-dimensional media. It allows children to make thoughtful judgements about life and helps them to shape the environment in interesting ways. It encourages creativity and values observation and originality.

To view Art curriculum content for each year, follow the links below.

Art Subject Knowledge and Skills Overviews

Policies & Knowledge Concept Map