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Curriculum planning7 January 2026
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Oak’s history curriculum, developed with subject experts Pearson for KS 1-2 and Future Academies Trust for KS 3-4 helps you inspire your pupils’ curiosity about the past while supporting you with high-quality, adaptable resources.
Curriculum planning6 January 2026
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Design and technology helps pupils make sense of the world. Oak’s free, adaptable D&T curriculum, developed with Design and Technology Association experts, supports high-quality teaching from a strong, flexible starting point.
Oak updates2 December 2025
Gaps? Not Anymore. We offer full curriculum support
From full curriculum plans for every subject (KS1-4) to expert guidance on upcoming national curriculum changes, Oak gives schools the support they need today - and the confidence to prepare for tomorrow.