General Teaching Requirements

You will find details of the statutory requirements for key stage 1 and 2 subjects in the primary subjects section of this website.

Non-statutory materials previously published in this section can now be found on the UK government web archive. More information on the restructuring of the website is available in the FAQs section of this website.

Including All Learners

Statement setting out the inclusion principles schools must follow.

Use of ICT

Requirements for pupils to apply and develop their ICT capability.

Use of Language

Writing, speaking, listening and reading requirements for key stages 1 and 2.

Health and Safety

Requirements for science, design and technology, ICT, art and design, and PE.

Spiritual and Moral Development

Promoting spiritual, moral, social and cultural development across the National Curriculum.

Subject Requirements

Statutory subject teaching requirements for key stages 1 and 2.