The school curriculum comprises all learning and other experiences that each school plans for its pupils. The National Curriculum is an important element of the school curriculum.
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Aims
The context within which schools must develop their own curriculum.
Values
A common set of values underpinning the curriculum and the work of schools.
Purposes
The four main purposes of the National Curriculum.