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UPDATED EYFS Progression Document
Newly updated in December 2024
A document showing the progression through nursery and reception in the seven areas of learning.
Links are also shown to KS1 subjects in relation to understanding the world and EAD to enable subject leaders throughout school to see how their subject is being taught in reception and nursery.
Observational checkpoints are included for nursery to help to assess if children are ‘on track’ and ELGs for reception.
Please note: at this time, the nursery maths sections are empty for Spring 2, Summer 1 and Summer 2. This is due to White Rose not having released these units as of yet. Once these are released this item with be updated and you will be able to redownload.

Reception Spring 1 Medium Term Plan
Detailed medium term plan for a reception class including the following subjects over a 6 week period:
Communication and Language
PSED
Physical (very brief overview)
Literacy
Maths
Understanding the World
Expressive Art and Design
This has been updated since last year, all C&L, literacy and maths lessons are brand new. Changes to PSED, UTW and EAD.

Reception Medium Term Plan Summer 2
Detailed medium term plan for a reception class including the following subjects over a 6 week period:
PSED
Physical (very brief overview: this is the same as last half term due to a last minute change in Summer 1)
Literacy - overview of 4 lessons per week
Maths - overview of 3 lessons per week
Understanding the World
Expressive Art and Design
All subjects apart from physical have been considerably changed since last year.

Reception Planning, Summer 2, Week 1
Week 1 planning for a reception class - matching my progression document.
This pack includes an overview of the week showing when we teach, how we distribute staff, a continuous provision enhancements plan, a literacy plan, a maths plan, a maths notebook* and the challenge page to match our challenge mountain.
Focus Book/Theme: Butterflies/My Butterfly Bouquet
Please note: The maths notebook uses a programme called SMART notebook. If you do not have this programme installed on your laptop, this will not work for you.

Phonics Assessment Grids for Parents
3 different formats for children with varying abilities.
These have been made to stick in reading records to share children’s progress with parents and inform them on what sounds/skills need to be developed.

Reception Spring 2 Medium Term Plan
Detailed medium term plan for a reception class including the following subjects over a 6 week period:
Communication and Language
PSED
Physical (very brief overview)
Literacy
Maths
Understanding the World
Expressive Art and Design
This has been updated since last year, all C&L, literacy and maths lessons are brand new. Changes to PSED, UTW and EAD.

Reception Planning, Spring 1, Week 1
Week 1 planning for a reception class - matching my progression document. This is changed from last years planning due to new maths small steps and a change to weekly themes, this term focusing on stories.
We have also made changes to our enhancement planning - now only enhancing 5 areas and having 5 child-led/engagement activities out. We are bringing back more JOY!!!
This pack includes an overview of the week showing when we teach, how we distribute staff, a continuous provision enhancements plan, a literacy plan, a maths plan, a maths presentation and the challenge page to match our challenge mountain.
Focus Book: Star in the Jar
Please note there are no guided reading powerpoints for this half term as we are going to be incorporating the format in our daily story times rather than focusing on the same story all week

Reception Autumn 2 Medium Term Plan
Detailed medium term plan for a reception class including the following subjects over a 6 week period:
Communication and Language
PSED
Physical (very brief overview)
Literacy
Maths
Understanding the World
Expressive Art and Design

Reception Planning, Autumn 1, Week 3
Week 3 planning for a reception class. This links to the progression document and recently updated Autumn 1 Medium Term Plan.
This pack includes an overview of the week showing when we teach, how we distribute staff, a continuous provision plan, a literacy plan, a maths plan, the challenge page to match our challenge mountain and our guided reading learning.
Communication and Language, PSED, UTW and EAD planning can be found in the Autumn 1 MTP.
The weekly theme for this week is: Pirates
Focus Book: The Pirates Next Door

Reception Autumn 1 Medium Term Plan
Detailed medium term plan for a reception class including the following subjects over a 6 week period:
Communication and Language
PSED
Physical (very brief overview)
Literacy
Maths
Understanding the World
Expressive Art and Design

Reception Summer 1 MTP
Detailed medium term plan for a reception class including the following subjects over a 5 week period:
PSED
Physical (very brief overview)
Literacy - overview of 4 lessons per week
Maths - overview of 3 lessons per week (minus 2 for bank holidays)
Understanding the World
Expressive Art and Design
This has been updated since last year quite considerably.

Reception Planning, Summer 1, Week 1
Week 1 planning for a reception class - matching my progression document. This is changed from last years planning due to new maths small steps.
This pack includes an overview of the week showing when we teach, how we distribute staff, a continuous provision enhancements plan, a literacy plan, a maths plan, a maths notebook* and the challenge page to match our challenge mountain.
Focus Book/Theme: Rainbow Fish
Please note: The maths notebook uses a programme called SMART notebook. If you do not have this programme installed on your laptop, this will not work for you.

Phonics Assessment Grid for Parents
4 different formats for children with varying abilities.
These have been made to stick in reading records to share children’s progress with parents and inform them on what sounds/skills need to be developed. Linked to Read Write Inc assessment 3.

EYFS Reception First Week Back Plan.
A simple plan for the first week of term in a new reception class.
Circle time activities planned to get to know your children and a selection of activities for provision and adult supported to baseline your children in an engaging and play-based manner.

Reception Planning, Autumn 1, Week 4
Week 4 planning for a reception class. This links to the progression document and recently updated Autumn 1 Medium Term Plan.
This pack includes an overview of the week showing when we teach, how we distribute staff, a continuous provision plan, a literacy plan, a maths plan, the challenge page to match our challenge mountain and our guided reading learning.
Communication and Language, PSED, UTW and EAD planning can be found in the Autumn 1 MTP.
The weekly theme for this week is: Superheroes
Focus Book: Supertato

Reception Planning - Autumn 1, Week 2
This week our focus is still to settle the children, model the provision and get to know them! So there is NO FORMAL LEARNING planned. Here you will find some ideas for circle time and continuous provision enhancements based on the topic ‘All About Me’.

CoEL Dinosaur Display
All elements needed for your own ‘Characteristics of Effective Learning’ display with a cute dinosaur theme.
Dinosaur images
Dinosaur names
Speech bubbles with statements

EYFS Reception Baseline Assessment
An on entry baseline assessment for reception children to be completed in the first half term of the year to assess children across all 7 areas of learning.
This is linked to Development Matters 2021.

The Gingerbread Man Book Talk
Activities linked to the traditional tale, The Gingerbread Man aimed at a mixed reception and year one class.