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  • Year 5/6

    Welcome to our Year 5 and Year 6 Class Page. This is your space to explore information and to celebrate the learning that is happening in our classrooms throughout the year. From creative projects to special events, you’ll find everything you need to stay connected with what’s going on.

    Please click on each heading to learn more.

    Meet the Team

    Our Year 5 and Year 6 teams are made up of dedicated staff who create a warm, engaging and supportive learning environment. Mr Wylie is the class teacher in 5J, supported by Mrs Fowkes. In 5/6K, teaching is led by Miss Pilgrim, with Mrs Painter, Miss Marshall and Mrs Bourne supporting teaching and learning. Mrs Prince and Miss Topham  are the class teachers in 6L, supported by Mrs Wood and Miss Higgins.

    Together, our team works collaboratively to ensure every child feels valued, encouraged and inspired throughout their learning journey.

    Reading

    This half term, Year 5 and 6 are reading 'Secrets of a Sun King' by Emma Carroll. 

    We have reading lessons on a Tuesday and Thursday. 

    PE

    In 5J, PE days are Wednesday (swimming) and Friday

    In 5/6K, PE days are Tuesday (Y6), Wednesday (Y5 swimming) and Friday (all). 

    In 6L, PE days are Tuesday and Friday.              

    Curriculum

    We are looking forward to our learning across a range of exciting topics this year including:

    • The USA
    • The Mayans 
    • Ancient Egypt 
    • Rivers 
    • The Vikings 
    • Mountains.

    Newsletters

                    Newsletters

    Homework

    Transition Information

    Transition information - Year 5/6 2024-25

     

     

     

    Ye-Ha! 2025

    London 2025!

    VE day!

    Our writing about the mermadusa

    Year 6 taster day at Heanor Gate - We had a great day experiencing life at Heanor Gate!