In this section you can find out about the Aspire Curriculum, set against the progressive Futura curriculum, developed by a cross-phase group of passionate subject specialists.

As a Futura special school, preparing pupils for adult life will be a strong theme running throughout the curriculum.

The Aspire Curriculum has four strands. The Formal, Engagement, Therapeutic and Vocational. These strands form the Aspire curriculum and aim to best prepare the children and young people for adult life.

To find out more about our curriculum, please contact the school on enquiries@aspireacademy.org.uk.

• English curriculum overview
• Maths curriculum overview
• Science curriculum overview
• Physical education (PE) curriculum overview
• Humanities curriculum overview 

The creative curriculum

• Art and design overview
• Design and technology overview

• PSHRE curriculum
• Forest School and the outdoors education curriculum
• Duke of Edinburgh (DofE)
• Tutor time
• Recreation for life

• Thrive
• Individual therapies
• SALT
• Group theraplay
• External interventions

• Careers information advice and guidance (CEIAG)
• Information and communications technology (ICT)
• Vocational courses
• ASDAN and Life Skills Challenge