Welcome to year 5

Please remember to check our class website each week for updates on what your child has been learning. The photo gallery is also a great place to see snapshots of their learning in action.

You’ll also find all the important dates for the Autumn term listed under the Important Dates tab. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to email the school office.

Many thanks,

Miss Hollands

School Car Park

A gentle reminder to parents and carers that the school car park is reserved for authorised staff and visitors who have received prior permission from Mrs Bourner. To help keep our pupils safe and ensure traffic moves smoothly during our busy drop-off and collection times, we kindly ask that you do not park in the school car park without permission. We really appreciate your cooperation and support in helping us maintain a safe and well-organised environment for everyone. Please make use of the kiss and drop facilities across the road. Thank you for your understanding and continued support!

Our value this term:

Truthfulness

Immersion:

I am so excited to be welcoming the children back to school on Thursday, 3rd September. We will be kicking off our new topic 'World at War' with 2 days of immersion activities to engage in this brilliant topic. 

Below, you will find lots of information regarding learning which has been covered in school. This will begin to be updated as soon as we begin lessons, giving the opportunity to see what your children have been learning about in school and perhaps discuss what thy have learnt with them at home.

Our learning this week: 

English

In English, we have been learning

Maths

In Maths, we focused on 

Science

In Science, 

Guided Reading

In guided reading, we focused on 

The Big Picture

In our topic lessons this week, we started to learn all about the history of World War 2. We learnt about the axis and allied powers, key political figures and how the war affected ordinary people. We made our own model Anderson shelters and listened to Neville Chamberlain's historic speech declaring that Britain was at war with Germany.

RE

In RE, the children learnt 

Physical Education

In PE, we will be focusing on