Cross-Curricular Skills Framework

Cross-Curricular Skills Frameworks

Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Competence are mandatory skills which will be developed across all areas of learning and experience.

Learn more about the Cross-Curricular Skills Frameworks here

The Literacy and Numeracy Framework

The Literacy and Numeracy Frameworkembeds literacy and numeracy into all curriculum learning areas and provides opportunities for pupils to develop literacy and numeracy skills in practical ways.

Literacy and Numeracy, are divided into the following strands:

Literacy

Listening
Reading
Speaking
Writing

Literacy Framework

Numeracy

Developing mathematical proficiency
Understanding the number system helps us to represent and compare relationships between numbers and quantities
Learning about geometry helps us understand shape, space and position, and learning about measurement helps us quantify in the real world
Learning that statistics represent data and that probability models chance helps us make informed inferences and decisions

Numeracy Framework

The Digital Competence Framework

The Digital Competence Framework encapsulates the skills that will help learners thrive in an increasingly digital world. This framework develops children's digital competence, across all areas of the curriculum.

The Framework has 4 strands of equal importance, each with a number of elements.

Citizenship – which includes:
- Identity, image and reputation
- Health and well-being
- Digital rights, licensing and ownership
- Online behaviour and online bullying.

Interacting and collaborating – which includes:
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Storing and sharing

Producing – which includes:
- Sourcing, searching and planning digital content
- Creating digital content
- Evaluating and improving digital content

Data and computational thinking – which includes:
- Problem solving and modelling
- Data and information literacy

Digital Competence Framework

Cross-Curricular Skills Framework

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