--- title: "ELT Curriculum Principles" url: "https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/elt-curriculum-principles" school: "Gatley Primary School" --- # ELT Curriculum Principles ### ELT Curriculum Principles As we are part of the Education Learning Trust we share curriculum principles with the other Primary Schools in the Trust (Gatley Primary and Meadowbank Primary). These principles have been used to shape the intention of our curriculum. The nine curriculum principles which align with the Trust’s vision of ‘Collaborate, Empower, Achieve’ are: ![](https://gatleyprimary.com/images/images/Trust.JPG) Our progressive, enriched curriculum reflects not only the National Curriculum but fits the context of our school and the ambition we have for our children. Across the primary schools within the Education Learning Trust we have six connected concepts which are: - **Cause and Effect** - **Power** - **Influence** - **Significance** - **Appreciation** - **Structures** ### Our Curriculum - [ELT Curriculum Principles](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/elt-curriculum-principles) - [Our Curriculum Intent](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/our-curriculum-intent) - [Our Approach to Teaching and Learning and the 6 Cs](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/our-approach-to-teaching-and-learning-and-the-6-s) - [Implementation and Progression of our Curriculum](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/implementation-and-progression-of-our-curriculum) - [Curriculum Maps](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/curriculum-maps) - [Curriculum and Assessment ](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/curriculum-and-assessment) - [Curriculum Leadership](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/curriculum-leadership) - [Reading and Phonics](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/reading-and-phonics) - [Our Reading Culture](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/our-reading-culture) - [PHSEE, Relationships and Sex Education](https://gatleyprimary.com/school-information/PSHEE-Relationships-and-Sex-Education) - [Life Skills Curriculum](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/Life-skills) - [An Enriched Curriculum](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/an-enriched-curriculum) - [Our Approach to the Teaching of Mathematics](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/our-approach-to-the-teaching-of-mathematics) - [Our Approach to EYFS](https://gatleyprimary.com/our-curriculum/early-years-and-our-curriculum) - [Developing Strong Foundations ](https://gatleyprimary.com/developing-strong-foundations) ![Gatley Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/gatley-primary-school/images/logo/Gatley-white-circle-logo-2(3).png) #### Gatley Primary School Hawthorn Road Gatley Cheadle Cheshire SK8 4NB 0161 428 6180 #### Useful Links - [School Calendar](https://gatleyprimary.com/calendar) - [Term Dates](https://gatleyprimary.com/termdates) - [Contact Us](https://gatleyprimary.com/contact) [![](https://gatleyprimary.com/images/elt-footer-logo.png)](https://educationlearningtrust.com/) Company Number: 09142319 (England & Wales) Registered Address: Hawthorn Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4NB © Copyright 2018–2026 Gatley Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://gatleyprimary.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)