PART IITHE CURRICULUM
Statutory requirements relating to curriculum
Areas of learning and contributory elements6
1
The curriculum for every grant-aided school shall include—
a
in relation to pupils in the foundation stage, the areas of learning set out in column 1 of Part I of Schedule 1;
b
in relation to pupils in key stages 1 and 2, the areas of learning set out in column 1 of Part II of that Schedule;
c
in relation to pupils in key stage 3, the areas of learning set out in column 1 of Part III of that Schedule;
d
in relation to pupils in key stage 4, the areas of learning set out in column 1 of Part IV of that Schedule.
2
For the purposes of this Part, the elements (“the contributory elements”) which fall within each area of learning listed in column 1 of a Part of Schedule 1 are the elements listed against that area of learning in column 2 of that Part of that Schedule.
3
In relation to key stage 4, paragraph (2) applies only in relation to the areas of learning called—
a
Learning for life and work; and
b
Physical education.
4
The Department may by order amend Schedule 1.