Year 5

This page will provide both parents and children with information on what we have been doing in school. You will also find links to other websites, which will help children to develop their maths and English skills.

If you have any questions, you can speak to your child's class teacher or Mrs McDonald (Phase leader for Upper Key Stage 2) before and after school.

Key information

Class teachers:

Mrs McDonald

Mrs Bhugvandeen

Mrs Kalsoom

Miss Minhas

Teaching assistant:

Mrs Zamir

Mrs Bibi

Classes

Times of the School Day

8:30 - 9:00 - Registration and Start of the Day (staggered start times)

9:00 - 09:30 - Guided reading

09:30 - 10:30 - English

10:30 - 10:45 - Break Time

10:45 - 12:10- Maths

12:10 - 12:30 : Class book

12:30 - 13:10 - Lunch Time

13:10 - 15:00 - Topic lessons (staggered end of school times for 2.30pm)

School closes at 12.30pm on Wednesdays.

*Please note that PE and Forest school takes place every Tuesday. Please ensure that the children bring the correct kit to this lesson (Plain t-shirt, plain shorts/tracksuit bottoms & pumps/trainers). Children will also need a pair of wellington boots for forest school activities.

Please remind children to bring their book bags in everyday! Reading record will be checked every Friday.

Homework is set every Friday and it will need to be completed by the following Tuesday. All homework is set online using your child's seesaw account. Follow this link for the Seesaw website: www.seesaw.co.uk

A Pep Talk from Kid President to You

We all need a little encouragement every now and then. Kid President, knowing this, has put together a video you can play each morning as you wake up or to share with your friend who needs a kick in the right direction. Take a moment and spread some encouragement.