{"id":25085,"date":"2022-03-08T16:57:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T16:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eaton.edu.my\/shah-alam\/?page_id=25085"},"modified":"2026-02-16T14:57:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T06:57:05","slug":"key-stage-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eaton.edu.my\/shah-alam\/learning-at-eaton\/primary\/key-stage-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Stage 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1673421537493{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 120px !important;padding-bottom: 90px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.eaton.edu.my\/shah-alam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC_3470-scaled.jpg?id=27918) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;banner-overlay&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648010308145{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"title-h5\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"light\" style=\"color: #e2dd2b; letter-spacing: 1.5px; font-size: 14px;\">LEARNING AT EATON<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e75b {margin-top: -5px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e75b\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Key Stage 1<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e7a2 {margin-top: 115px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e7a2\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; rtl_reverse=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648008784937{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 90px !important;padding-bottom: 90px !important;}&#8221; tablet_padding_top=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_padding_top=&#8221;30&#8243; tablet_padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648008816265{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-4 vc_col-xs-12&#8243; mobile_padding_top=&#8221;30&#8243; mobile_padding_bottom=&#8221;15&#8243; mobile_padding_left=&#8221;21&#8243; mobile_padding_right=&#8221;21&#8243; z_index=&#8221;2&#8243; tablet_padding_top=&#8221;50&#8243; tablet_padding_left=&#8221;21&#8243; tablet_padding_right=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;30188&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648008837440{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-xs-12&#8243; mobile_padding_top=&#8221;50&#8243; mobile_padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_padding_left=&#8221;21&#8243; mobile_padding_right=&#8221;21&#8243; tablet_padding_top=&#8221;50&#8243; tablet_padding_left=&#8221;50&#8243; tablet_padding_right=&#8221;21&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"title-h5\"><span class=\"light\" style=\"color: #a01b8c;\">PRIMARY<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e7c2 {margin-top: 10px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e7c2\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Key Stage 1&#8243; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%2355a630|line_height:40px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221; el_class=&#8221;heading-line line-l line-left&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e7de {margin-top: 30px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e7de\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]Key Stage 1 welcomes children from early years into a more formal environment for learning. Our key aim is for each child to continue on their journey of empowerment through maintaining the fun, active approach to learning.<\/p>\n<p>Our timetable in Key Stage 1 is designed to ensure that all children receive appropriate time for each subject. Students in Key Stage 1 will receive a daily session for phonics and an opportunity to read one to one with an adult. 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Our key aim is for each child to continue on their journey of empowerment through maintaining the fun, active approach to learning.<\/p>\n<p>Our timetable in Key Stage 1 is designed to ensure that all children receive appropriate time for each subject. Students in Year 1 will receive a daily session for phonics and an opportunity to read one to one with an adult. Phonics is continued on a weekly basis for those students who require more support in year 2, with a view to progress toward the spelling objectives provided by the Cambridge Curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of learning takes place in the nurturing environment of the classroom facilitated by qualified teachers either from the UK or having taught the UK National Curriculum internationally.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e846 {margin-top: 50px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e846\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648008858338{padding-bottom: 90px !important;}&#8221; tablet_padding_top=&#8221;70&#8243; mobile_padding_top=&#8221;70&#8243; mobile_padding_bottom=&#8221;70&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div id=\"thegem-divider-69fb1fab9e860\" class=\"gem-divider  width-l gem-divider-style-2\" style=\"border-color: #a01b8c;\" ><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Subjects taught in Key Stage 1&#8243; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%2355a630&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648541561850{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;English&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;ks1-english&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English is taught 5 times a week with dedicated time for spelling, handwriting, phonics and reading. 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