Welcome to Year 6
Mrs Webber, Mr Bradshaw and Miss Russell.
Summer 1 2026
Happy Summer term! Welcome back. We are looking forward to lots of exciting learning this half term.
Here are some of the highlights of our curriculum this half term:
- English: Our reading and writing will mostly be based on the book 'Impossible Creatures' by Katherine Rundell.
- Maths: Ratio and proportion, algebra and revision before SATs
- Science: The circulatory system
- Geography: Coasts
- Spanish: Yo en el mundo (Me in the world)
- Music: Music of Latin America
- PSHE: Being my best
- R.E.: The theme will be 'Beliefs and Moral values' through Islam, answering the question 'Does belief in Akhirah (life after death) help Muslims lead good lives?'
- Computing: Websites and programming
Other key information for Year 6
PE - Monday and Wednesday
- Please come to school in school PE kit - shorts or tracksuit bottoms in cold weather, white polo shirt or t-shirt, a school jumper and trainers. Please make sure long hair is tied back and jewellery is not worn/ stud earrings taped up.
Home learning -
- Reading: Please read at least 3 times a week and get your reading logs signed by an adult. Bring it to school in your book bag every day and it will be checked at least once a week by an adult to be rewarded with house points.
What to bring to school each day - Lunch box (unless your child is having a school packed lunch), water bottle and your home learning pack (reading book and reading log
Homework links
Other useful websites for this half term's learning
- Science BBC Bitesize - Living things and their habitat Year 6.
- Geography BBC Bitesize - Migration.