Find out what Octopus class have been learning
Welcome!
A warm welcome to Octopus Class from Mr Milsted and Miss Phillips.
Our curriculum
This is an important year for the children as they prepare to make the move to secondary school and take end of key stage 2 tests, often referred to as SATs. These tests take place in May and include reading, maths, spelling and grammar.
Please click here to find out what your child will be learning this term.
Click here to find out how you can help your child at home.
To find out more about the expectations for the year, please see our overview below:
P.E. days
Our PE days are Wednesday and Thursday. Please send your children to school wearing their PE clothes on these two days.
Our timetable
This is what Octopus Class learn and when:
Upcoming events
We continue to try and be as open, supportive and welcoming to parents and carers as possible. As part of this ethos, we hold numerous events for parents and carers throughout the school year but you may wish to note these ones:
Wednesday 11th June – Junior sports day
Monday 16th June to Wednesday 18th June – Residential trip to Lymley Wood
Tuesday 24th June – Parents and carers are invited to see OPAL play and meet our play lead
Wednesday 9th July – Parents and carers are invited to our annual dance festival
Monday 14th July – School reports sent home
Friday 18th July – Last day of school
Planned trips
From Monday 16th June to Wednesday 18th June, the children will be going on our residential trip to Lymley Wood.
Provisional sports events and selection
Click here for the provisional dates of upcoming sports events.
End of key stage 2 tests
If you have a child in year 6, at the end of key stage 2 they will take national curriculum assessments in:
- English grammar, punctuation and spelling;
- English reading; and
- mathematics.
Some people refer to these tests as SATs. You can find an information leaflet for parents and carers below:
