Our aim is that all children:
- know and understand the history of Britain, how people’s lives have shaped it and how Britain has influenced and been influenced by the wider world;
- know and understand significant aspects of the history of the wider world;
- understand historical concepts, such as continuity and change, cause and consequence, similarity, difference and significance;
- understand the methods of historical enquiry and decide on the validity of a range of sources;
- gain historical perspective by looking at historical events from a variety of points of view.