Year 6 News
6D residential Day 3
13/06/2024 · 1 comment
This group were a pleasure to take on residential. They were brave, kind and very sociable. The children appeared to sleep very well again: probably the best at bedtime of any group ever. Each group got a final activity on Wednesday morning. Group 1 Group 1 went canoeing which was great fun! The children Read More
6J residential day 1
12/06/2024 · 6 comments
We have had a great start to our residential at How Stean Gorge. It is a little chilly but we have been lucky with the weather…so far! This morning, we had a stop-off at Coldstone’s cut. We walked up the hill to look down at the limestone quarry and we were fortunate to have Read More
6D residential Day 2
11/06/2024 · 4 comments
This group go to bed so well! Last year on Y5 residential they took themselves to bed. This year, we went out to tell them ‘lights out’ and all three lodges were already dark and quiet! They didn’t get up ridiculously early either. (Compared to tents, it remains dark inside when the sun rises.) Read More
6D residential day 1
10/06/2024 · 13 comments
Is it really June? It’s cold up here at How Stean Gorge and we got wet on the evening walk, but we are having a good time. This class is a lovely group to take away and they are very kind and supportive of each other. They are being brave and resilient. Your children Read More
Year 6 07.06.24 – The Stage Beckons…
07/06/2024 · No comments yet
Production Our production rehearsals kicked off in style this week with the children working hard on their scenes and lines from our summer performance of Pirates of the Curry Bean. Our performance this year will be Wednesday 17th July @ 7pm. As our performances are usually sell-out events, we will initially be restricting tickets Read More
Year 6 23.5.24
24/05/2024 · No comments yet
Little Life Savers This week Year 6 was lucky enough to participate in CPR training which was delivered by the charity Little Life Savers. The children learned about how to deliver back blows to another child in case of choking; how to deliver CPR to a child and how to deliver CPR to an Read More
Year 6 16.5.24 – HOORAY!
17/05/2024 · 1 comment
A HUGE WELL DONE to all the children in Year 6 after successfully completing their KS2 tests this week. It has been a long week and the children have been amazing: they have shown resilience, stamina, tenacity and confidence. We are so proud of them. No matter the scaled score or result, we know Read More
10/05/24
10/05/2024 · No comments yet
We have come to the culmination of the year and the moment we have all been waiting for… that’s right: The Eurovision Song Contest! Mrs Dobkin is particularly excited – as is 6D because they know she will finally stop talking about it so much next week. Year 6 have had another hard working Read More
Year 6 03.05.24
03/05/2024 · No comments yet
This week we have really settled into our revision stride. The children continue to impress us with their confidence and resilience and they’ve done incredibly well with everything we have asked of them. A few children have mentioned revision at home over this bank holiday weekend. We would suggest little and often; MUCH more Read More
Year 6 26.4.24
26/04/2024 · No comments yet
City or countryside – where would you live? This week we began to look at life in the countryside before the Industrial Revolution and how cities were affected as people began to move away in great numbers and the population increased. The children were fascinated to learn about life in the countryside and how Read More