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Curriculum

At Shustoke C of E Primary School, we use a blend of Understanding Christianity and the Local Agreed Syllabus to teach Religious Education and world views. 

We are fortunate that our Vicar Reverend  Mark Waterstreet visits school to lead Collective Worship on a fortnightly basis.  Representatives from the local Methodist church visit us monthly to share Bible stories. 

The plan below details the units covered within all the year groups at school. 

Within our R.E. curriculum, starting in the Early Years, children are introduced to the Persona dolls of Imran, Grace, Samit and Hannah, representing world views from the Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Hindu faiths. 

 

During our daily life Collective Worship has a vital place, demonstrating to our school community that making time for God and ourselves matters.  During Collective Worship we gather together as a school family:

  • Explore the school's Christian vision and values in order to share how these underpin our shared values and virtues. 
  • Explore relevance of faith in today's world
  • Imagine what God's kingdom is like and how it could change the way people live
  • Worship God for those that wish