Welcome to Year 5
Year 5 is an important year for progress and independence in our children; a year to embed all of the knowledge learnt in Lower Key Stage 2; a year to start the preparations for transition to secondary school.
Y5 Staffing
Class teachers: Mrs Sweetman (Mon-Wed) and Mrs Aird (Wed-Fri)
Support Staff: Miss Appleyard, Mrs Stokes and Miss Clift (Fri)
KS2 Phase Leaders: Miss Gruncell and Mrs Aird
Our PE Days
Our PE days are:
Monday and Friday.
On PE days, the children come to school wearing their PE kit - this comprises of a blue/white t-shirt, blue/black leggings, shorts or tracksuit bottoms, blue/black jumper and suitable trainers.
All jewellery, including earrings, must
also be removed.
Monday is our swimming session. Children are to come to school in uniform. Girls should bring a swimsuit and towel. Boys should bring trunks and a towel. Goggles and swimming caps are optional.
Homework expectations
- Reading 3 x a week
- Times table practice (using TTRS or other equivalent resources)
- Weekly spellings - these go home on a Friday and are tested the following Friday.