Our Classes
Blue Class Class Teacher Miss Kyriakides
Teaching Assistant Miss Mary |
Red Class Class Teacher Miss Palmer
Teaching Assistant Ms Dicketts |
Yellow Class Class Teacher Ms Richards
Trainee Teacher Miss Khatri
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Curriculum Overview
In Reception, we follow the curriculum set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage, which covers all areas of children’s learning and development from birth to five years old. The EYFS divides the curriculum into seven areas of learning and development – the ‘prime areas’, Communication and language, Physical
In order to teach in a manner that fosters the Characteristics of Effective Learning we begin each term with a broad topic and then follow the children's lead. Below is a guide to our starting topics this academic year.
Term |
Topic |
Autumn 1 |
Super Me |
Autumn 2 |
In the Woods |
Spring 1 |
People Who Help Us |
Spring 2 |
Circle of Life |
Summer 1 |
Time Machine |
Summer 2 |
Around The World |
Phonics
These are the sounds your children are learning in their reception year.
Important Information
Class Fund
We Kindly ask for a donation of either £1 a week, £5 a half term or £10 a term.
This helps us to buy little treats to make your child learning extra special.
Homework
Homework will be set on Dojo every Thursday and needs to be uploaded onto the
Dojo portfolio every Tuesday.
Reading
Please read with your child at home everyday. Keep the reading record and book in
your child’s bag everyday. This will enable us to keep their diary up to date.
If you have any suggestions, queries or concerns do not hesitate to speak to us at
the end of any school day, email us or Dojo message us.
We will be using Dojo as the main form of communication this year.
Dates:
Special Reception Events:
Furry and scaly animals - November 2022
Autumn walk to the park - October 2022
Fire station visit - January 2023
Police officers visit - January 2023
Ducklings - March 2023
African drumming workshop - June 2023
Willows Farm Trip - July 2023
Summer play in the park - July 2023
Whole School Events
Black History Week - October 2022
Individual School Photo - October 2022
Christmas Pantomime - December 2022
Christmas dinner / show and fair - December 2022
World Book Day - March 2023
Science Week -March 2023
Science Challenge Evening - March 2023
International Evening - June 2023
Wellbeing week - June 2023
Sports Day -July 2023
Maths House Day - July 2023