Our Curriculum

At Northwood School, we aim to provide a curriculum which:

  • Is built upon an ethos of ambition and achievement for all its students
  • Is as rigorous, enriching and broad as possible to allow students to deepen their knowledge in each subject 
  • Provides students with a multitude of opportunities to acquire, engage with and master the priority knowledge and essential skills for each subject
  • Is well-designed, sequenced and accessible to provide all students with a thorough foundation for future aspirations 
  • Empowers students to foster their own independence and exceed their own expectations by cultivating skills and developing new ones 
  • Endeavours to support and develop the students’ ability to cooperate and communicate with others so that they are prepared for their future careers 
  • Cultivate the development of students’ confidence and resilience to allow students to forge their desired futures
  • Inspires students to take pride in their learning and instil an enthusiasm for lifelong learning

The curriculum is designed to be accessible for pupils with Special Educational Needs and disabilities, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and the Special Educational Needs and Disability Regulations 2014.

Music Development Plan

Curriculum Booklets

If you would like to find out more about the knowledge and skills covered in each subject area, please click on the subject link below:

We are proud at Northwood to offer a rigorous, broad and enriching curriculum to all our students. However, we also provide an extensive supra curriculum. 

For each year group, we endeavour to provide our students with guidance on activities that take them beyond the classroom.

Select a Subject:

EnglishGeographyPsychology
MathsComputer ScienceTravel & Tourism
ScienceArtHistory & Politics
SportsBusinessMFL: French
Health & Social CareEconomicsMFL: Spanish
Drama/DanceMusicTechnology
R.E/Sociology

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Our office opens at 8am and closes at 4pm. Any calls after that will be tended to the next working day. If your child is a member of Northwood School, they will be able to contact their teachers by using their school Gmail account, or via Google Classroom.