---
title: "Our Science intent statement"
url: "https://st-marys-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/our-school/curriculum/science"
school: "St Mary's C.E. Primary School"
---

# Science intent

### Science

 Science Programme  21 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/files/documents/Science_Rolling_Programme_2019_onwards.docx)

**Science Intent**

**![](https://howard.staffs.sch.uk/images/blog/46F28391-498C-4EC6-B225-5D4418AB157E.jpeg)**

**‘The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.’ Albert Einstein**

**Our Science Intent is quite simply to build on children’s curiosity and encourage them to find out why things happen. It is our intent that our children will learn to ask scientific questions and begin to understand the way in which science will affect their future. Our Science allows our children practical, hands on and engaging access to the world of science; learning about the world around them and acquiring the skills and knowledge for later life.**

**![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/5IAq9Snm0135-oeILLr_4EikQH9SrrAVPEy0ieNMI_uO0DSs7lRtZ7h1kruS4M9Bmcs83eiOvddELBgEITiDjLB-_eha0oy6Qq1c5YDzIm5iQFNxUEFAaQzcyspObYd93p7-a_XW4eTu2Q79i7hArOI)**

**As a result of our Science curriculum our children are:**

![](https://www.st-marys-colton.staffs.sch.uk/images/gallery/inquisitive-and-active-learners/Inquisitive.PNG)

![](https://www.st-marys-colton.staffs.sch.uk/images/gallery/team-players/Team%20players.PNG)

![](https://www.st-marys-colton.staffs.sch.uk/images/gallery/citizens-of-the-future/Future%20citizens%20(1).PNG)

![](https://st-marys-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/4EE7317E-B6AD-48F2-8BC9-C61406B2FC55.jpeg)

> ‘The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.’
>
> Albert Einstein

![](https://st-marys-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/A1AAA0DB-D80F-4AFD-B689-BD6F931ED9DD.jpeg)

**Key Stage 2 science at the Think Tank Museum. Bringing learning to life.**

![](https://st-marys-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/images/gallery/states-of-matter/A6CCF5A3-B066-4989-928F-CA4FF611E558.jpeg)

Solids, liquids and gases

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