Primary Citizenship Programme of Study
Key stage 1 (ages 5-7) • New to Citizenship • Curriculum planning
The Programme of Study for Citizenship at key stage 1 and 2 describes what teaching should address for pupils. Citizenship should be taught as part of a broad and balanced curriculum and to ensure pupils are ready for key stage when Citizenship becomes a statutory National Curriculum subject.
The Department for Education expect all primary schools to teach Citizenship that addresses this Programme of Study.
Download our simple overview for how to get your pupils Citizenship ready at secondary school. You might also like to look at our ACTive Citizenship Toolkit and Award.