Home Learning Resources

For further information and advice on how to keep your child safe online please visit our Online Safety page on our website:

Oak National Academy Oak National Academy is a new collection of high-quality lessons and online resources. Backed by the Government, it has been created in response to the coronavirus lockdown. Our online classroom offers free access to great teachers, delivering video lessons, quizzes and worksheets. Available for both primary and secondary levels, it covers a range of subjects. All of the lessons are ordered so your child can learn along a clear plan. We’ll provide new lessons and resources each week.

BBC Teach You will be able to access regular daily lessons in English and Maths, as well as other core subjects, on the BBC Bitesize website and also in special programmes broadcast on BBC iPlayer and BBC Red Button.

Scavenger Hunts!

6 Best Virtual Tour of Galleries Galleries and museums have created virtual tours in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Sensory Projects This page is providing a bank of resources helpful for those looking for educational activities to do whilst staying home and staying safe. The resources are loosely grouped into those aimed at people with additional educational needs, those specific to learning about COVID 19 and the changes it is implementing in our lives and those aimed at students who attend mainstream schools.

Supporting Children with Learning Disability/ ASD: coping with COVID-19 isolation This information pack aims to support parent carers of children with an ASD or LD during this time and will hopefully make things a little more manageable.

National Literacy Trust - Family Zone As a response to school closures, we have developed a comprehensive web portal for parents, to support you during this time. Over the next days, weeks and months we will be updating this as often as we can with new and useful content for parents.

NCETM - National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics. These short videos are intended to provide primary school pupils with interactive lessons while they are at home.

Crest Awards STEM resources to support online learning during the current Covid-19 situation

STEM Learning To support parents and carers with home learning, our subject experts have put together a selection of activities and materials, all of which are completely free for everyone to access.

Tiny Happy People Tiny Happy People is here to help you develop your child's communication skills. Explore our simple activities and play ideas and find out about their amazing early development.

Essex County Fire & Rescue Service - Education Hub Our Education Officers visit thousands of school children each year in Essex. We work with Essex Police to deliver fire safety and crime prevention advice in lessons and assemblies. While schools are closed across the county, our Education Officers have made their presentations available on our website for children to continue learning from the Fire Service and Police.

Purple Watermelon A GROWTH MINDSET for us is the belief that you can get better at something with the right support and practice.

Maths Chase Learn your Times Tables - play this game, what is your highest score?

FSC - Outdoor Learning In light of school closures FSC wants to be able to support teachers and parents while continuing to promote outdoor learning for children.