Curriculum for Wales 2008

Guidance and services

• Current school curriculum
  Introduces the subjects and skills children learn at school.
• Foundation Phase Framework
  The statutory curriculum for all 3 to 7-year-olds. It defines what children are taught and the expected performance standards.
• Foundation Phase: guide for parents and carers
  Explains the Foundation Phase and how you can support your child.
• Foundation Phase profile: guidance for practitioners
  Statutory guidance for assessment of 3 to 7 year olds during the Foundation Phase.
  
• Primary school for children aged 7 to 11: a guide for parents and carers
  Guidance for parents and carers to enable them to take an active part in their child’s education.
• Foundation Phase nursery: a guide for parents and carers
  Guidance on how and when your child can benefit from Foundation Phase nursery.
• Secondary school for children aged 11 to 14: a guide for parents and carers
  Guidance about what your child is learning in secondary school, how you can help them and how their progress will be reported to you.
• Foundation Phase Nursery provision: guidance for local authorities
  What local authorities must do to provide consistent and good quality nursery education for 3 and 4 year olds.

Policy and background Includes strategy, reports, projects and assessments.

• Foundation Phase: independent stocktake
  Report
  Recommendations from an independent group on how the Foundation Phase could be improved.
• Foundation Phase: action plan
  Policy and strategy
  How we plan to improve the delivery of the Foundation Phase in schools and nurseries.
  
• Partnership working case studies
  Report
  How schools and childcare providers can work together to deliver the Childcare Offer.