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The UK curriculum includes a structured list of spelling words designed to build strong literacy skills in children. These words are grouped by year and are part of statutory requirements in Key Stages 1 and 2. They include common exception words, high-frequency words, and those with complex spelling rules. Mastering these spellings supports reading fluency, writing accuracy, and vocabulary development. Accurate spelling enhances communication and builds confidence, allowing students to express their ideas clearly and effectively. It also helps reduce misunderstandings in both academic and everyday contexts. Spelling instruction reinforces phonics knowledge and deepens understanding of word structure and meaning. Through consistent practice and exposure, students gain the ability to apply correct spelling independently across subjects. The emphasis on spelling in the UK curriculum ensures that all pupils have the tools they need to succeed in further education and beyond, where strong written communication is essential.