Awarded an OBE for Services to Education, Clive Davies has designed and built these schemes around progression and enquiry. Focus Education resources are of the highest educational quality.

Focus Education

Pzaz is a specialist, primary science provider, with schemes written for the non-specialist primary teacher. Created by a science education expert, Pzaz covers every statement of the National Curriculum for Reception to Year 6.

Reception - Year 6, Science

Pzaz

VotesforSchools provides award-winning PSHE resources to prompt discussion on challenging issues. Young people learn about everything from politics to climate change to ensure they have an informed opinion of the world, and are equipped with all they need to know when they leave school.

Years 1-6, PSHE

Votes For Schools

Created by primary specialists, Teacher of Primary offers a bank of in-depth, highly specialised lessons so that schools and teachers can focus on the particular learning goals of their setting.

EYFS-Year 6, Maths, English & Science

Teacher of Primary

PE Resources Bank firmly believes in the power of Physical Education and transforming young people’s lives. PE Resources Bank aims to provide high quality teaching materials for staff to use and promote a genuine love for learning. 

PE Resources Bank

Master The Curriculum

Striver

KS2 Gems

Guinea Pig Education

Livello is a specialist literary provider, they offer half-termly units built around highly engaging and exciting books that will inspire a love of reading while teaching comprehension, grammar and composition. Start from the books they love, succeed with strategies from Livello.

Years 1-6, English

Livello

Learning Mole uses fun and engaging animations to capture childrenâ€™s imagination and inspire curiosity. Use Learning Moleâ€™s videos as a perfect jumping off point to start great discussions and stimulate learning.

EYFS-Year 6, Maths, English, Topic & PSHE

Learning Mole

Music Playtime has been created by a Key Stage 1 and Early Years Music education specialist. The schemes are built in recognition of the fact that most primary teachers are not music specialists. Access the knowledge and the ideas you need to feel confident teaching music.

Music Playtime

1Decision

Active Music Digital

All Aboard Learning

Flashcards to add to your GCSE and A-Level revision lessons.

Years 10-13, Various

Quizlet

Sir Linkalot is the award-winning future of spelling. Students learn to spell any word they want from 'was' to 'onomatopoeia' by watching short, funny animations. Never fail a spelling test again!

Sir Linkalot

Get The Buzz! is a specialist in Maths Games for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Engaging maths games can help to build an enjoyment for maths and can consolidate learning so that all students are benefitting.

Years 1-6, Maths

Get The Buzz

All students can enjoy and improve their achievement in mathematics. It is no longer acceptable to say that only certain types of people can learn mathematics. Can Do Maths provides resources to support teachers and parents to help children and students believe they 'Can Do Maths'.

CanDo Maths

PlanBee is the hive of ready-to-use primary resources for KS1 and KS2, with time-saving resources for busy teachers!

KS1 & KS2

PlanBee

Max Maths is a specialist primary school maths provider that uses the Singapore Mastery Approach to follow the Cambridge Primary maths curriculum framework.

Max Maths

Everyone can do maths: Everyone can! White Rose is used in most UK Primary schools and is the most trusted primary maths provider in the UK. Everything White Rose offers is created by maths experts and directed at teachers using a mastery approach to teaching maths.

White Rose

Year 1 science lesson  - An Introduction to Materials    This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 1 students will learn about an introduction to materials as part of their learning about everyday materials, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study.    This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Self Assessment

Everyday Materials

An Introduction to Materials

Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are the names of materials that we see around the school?'

What are the names of materials that we see around the school?

Year 1 Science unit, Materials from Focus Education. This unit uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built around a central question in order to build pupil curiosity and motivate learning. Materials has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.

Materials

Year 1 science lesson  - Testing Materials    This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 1 students will learn about testing materials as part of their learning about everyday materials, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study.    This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Self Assessment

Testing Materials

The Long-term overview for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Long-term overview - Materials - Year 1

The Knowledge organiser for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser - Materials - Year 1

Materials  - Keywords

An Introduction to Materials - Presentation is part of the lesson An Introduction to Materials    Students will learn about an introduction to materials as part of their learning about everyday materials, as specified by the national curriculum in England: science programmes of study.

An Introduction to Materials - Presentation

Year 1 science lesson  - Other Properties of Materials    This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 1 students will learn about other properties of materials as part of their learning about everyday materials, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study.    This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Self Assessment

Other Properties of Materials

Everyday Materials - Lesson Plan

Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do we use different materials to build a house?'

Why do we use different materials to build a house?

Everyday Materials - Assessment

The Progression pedagogy for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Progression pedagogy - Materials - Year 1

Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us dry?'

Which materials keep us dry?

Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Materials from Focus Education.

Check it! - Materials - Year 1

Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Materials from Focus Education

Show it! Group presentation - Materials - Year 1

'Know it! - Materials - Year 1' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 1 unit, Materials

Know it! - Materials - Year 1

'Which materials keep us warm? - Presentation' is a resource from 'Which materials keep us warm?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us warm?'

Which materials keep us warm? - Presentation

'Which materials keep us dry? - Investigation instructions' is a resource from 'Which materials keep us dry?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us dry?'

Which materials keep us dry? - Investigation instructions

'Why do we use different materials to build a house? - Presentation' is a resource from 'Why do we use different materials to build a house?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do we use different materials to build a house?'

Why do we use different materials to build a house? - Presentation

'Which materials keep us dry? - Worksheet' is a resource from 'Which materials keep us dry?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us dry?'

Which materials keep us dry? - Worksheet

'Which materials keep us dry? - Results table' is a resource from 'Which materials keep us dry?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us dry?'

Which materials keep us dry? - Results table

'Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 1 unit, Materials

Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?

An Introduction to Materials - Teacher Explanation is part of the lesson An Introduction to Materials    Students will learn about an introduction to materials as part of their learning about everyday materials, as specified by the national curriculum in England: science programmes of study.

An Introduction to Materials - Teacher Explanation

'Which materials keep us warm? - Teacher notes' is a resource from 'Which materials keep us warm?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us warm?'

Which materials keep us warm? - Teacher notes

'Which materials keep us warm? - Worksheets' is a resource from 'Which materials keep us warm?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us warm?'

Which materials keep us warm? - Worksheets

Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us warm?'

Which materials keep us warm?

'What are the names of materials that we see around the school? - Teacher notes' is a resource from 'What are the names of materials that we see around the school?', a Year 1 Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are the names of materials that we see around the school?'

What are the names of materials that we see around the school? - Teacher notes

An Introduction to Materials - Lesson Plan is part of the lesson An Introduction to Materials    Students will learn about an introduction to materials as part of their learning about everyday materials, as specified by the national curriculum in England: science programmes of study.

An Introduction to Materials - Lesson Plan

Everyday Materials  - Risk Assessment

Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE)