Previous updates 

Please note – all units that these replace will remain permanently available in the Archive. 

Art

Drawing units Years 1-6  updated to offer clearer progression and improved unit flow. 

D&T – *NEW* and refreshed units

These units reflect the latest thinking in D&T, iterative design, increased CPD, more affordable equipment, greater opportunities for real-life application to designers and industry, links to oracy and sustainability and feature five lessons to per unit.

Note: Long-term plan change – Year 3 Cooking and nutrition: Eating seasonally has been moved to Summer term 1 to make use of seasonal foods at this time.

Computing

Refreshed Programming units 

 

Featuring greater teacher support, more hands-on, unplugged activities and more skills videos.

Whole-school collection: Remembrance

 A progressive lesson collection, with seven lessons, one for each year group, from Reception to Y6.

Spanish – Mixed-age: Cycle B

 Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 Autumn term and Spring term units.

R&W – Mixed-age: Cycle B

 Year 1/2, Year 3/4, Year 5/6 Autumn term and Spring term units.

 

Spring 1 term 2026

Computing

Refreshed units

Refreshed Programming strand to include: increased teacher support, more unplugged activities and skills videos.

  • Y2: Programming
  • Y6: Programming 

D&T

Refreshed units

 

Units will reflect the latest thinking in D&T, iterative design, increased teacher CPD, more affordable equipment, greater opportunities for real-life application to designers and industry, links to oracy and sustainability and feature five lessons per unit.

  • Y2 Mechanisms 
  • Y6 Structures 

Please note – the existing units that these are replacing will still be available to teach should you wish to.

Religion & worldviews (R&W)

  • Mixed-age Cycle B Year 1/2, Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 Spring 2 term units.
  • Y6 Why does religion look different around the world? (part 1) Unit refresh.
  • Y4 Are all religions equal? Unit refresh.
  • Y3 What happens if we do wrong? Unit refresh to refine the pitch and length of the lessons.
  • Y2 What does light mean to people? Unit refresh of ‘What do Candles mean to people?

Spanish

Mixed-age: Cycle B

 Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 Summer term 1 and 2 units.

 

 

Spring 2 term 2026

Computing

Refreshed units

  •  Y1 Computing systems
  • Y3 Computing systems

Religion & worldviews (R&W)

  • Mixed-age Cycle B Year 1/2, Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 Summer 1 & 2 term units.
  • Y4 Does the language of scripture matter? Unit updated to refine the pitch and length of the lessons.
  • Y2 Where do some people talk to God? Unit updated to refine the pitch and length of the lessons.

D&T

Refreshed units

 

Refreshed units will reflect the latest thinking in D&T, iterative design, increased teacher CPD, more affordable equipment, greater opportunities for real-life application to designers and industry, links to oracy and sustainability and feature five lessons per unit.

  • Y4 Electrical systems 
  • Y6 Digital World  

Please note – the units that these are replacing will still be available to teach should you wish to.

RSE & PSHE

New Long-term plan and first release of new content to align with the 2025 framework

 

 We are refreshing our RSE & PSHE scheme to align with the updated statutory 2025 framework which schools are required to teach from September 2026.

New units of lessons:

  • Growing up Y2
  • Growing up Y4
  • Growing up Y5
  • Sex education Y6

Further units of lessons will be published over the next few months.

 

 

Summer 1 term 2026

Computing

Refreshed units and long-term plans for 2026/7

  • Y2 Computing systems
  • Y4 Computing systems

D&T

Refreshed units and long-term plan for 2026/7

 

Refreshed units will reflect the latest thinking in D&T, iterative design, increased teacher CPD, more affordable equipment, greater opportunities for real-life application to designers and industry, links to oracy and sustainability and feature five lessons per unit.

  • Y2 Textiles 
  • Y5 Structures 

Please note – the existing units these are replacing will still be available to teach should you wish to.

RSE & PSHE

Refreshed scheme to reflect revised 2025 framework 

 

 New units:

  • My healthy self – Years 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • Connecting with others – Year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6,

 

Summer 2 term 2026

Music

*New* refreshed KS2 units – ready for teaching in September 2026! 

We are refreshing our KS2 music units to ensure tighter progression of knowledge and skills and to include more global music. Autumn 1 units will be published in June 2026, with additional units released in stages after that.

Computing

Refreshed unit 

  • Y5 Computing systems

D&T

Refreshed units

 

Refreshed units will reflect the latest thinking in D&T, iterative design, increased teacher CPD, more affordable equipment, greater opportunities for real-life application to designers and industry, links to oracy and sustainability and feature five lessons per unit.

  • Y3 Textiles 

Please note – the existing units that these are replacing will still be available to teach should you wish to.

RSE & PSHE

Refreshed scheme to reflect revised 2025 framework 

 New units:

  • Staying safe – Years 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Art

*New* Painting units Y1-6

Painting units across all year groups will be updated to feature clearer progression and improved unit flow.

The existing Painting units will still be available in the Archive area should you wish to teach these still.

 

 

Autumn 1 term 2026

Computing

Refreshed units

  • Y2 Computing systems
  • Y6 Computing systems

D&T

Refreshed units 

Refreshed units will reflect the latest thinking in D&T, iterative design, increased teacher CPD, more affordable equipment, greater opportunities for real-life application to designers and industry, links to oracy and sustainability and feature five lessons per unit.

  • Y3 Electrical systems
  • Y5 Digital world 

Please note – the existing units that these are replacing will still be available to teach should you wish to.

RSE & PSHE

Refreshed scheme to reflect revised 2025 framework 

 New units:

  • The online world – Years 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

 

Autumn 2 term 2026

Computing

Refreshed unit

  • Y4 Computing systems

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