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Beeches (Y6)

Welcome to Beeches 

We are the Beeches, we work hard, respect each other and have fun.  We enjoy learning and strive to be the best we can be.   

Our teacher is Mrs Traynor, who is accompanied by Mrs Bulch during morning lessons. 

 

Resources:   

https://student.readingplus.com/seereader/api/sec/login  

https://ttrockstars.com/login  

https://spellingframe.co.uk/  

https://conquermaths.com/  

 

Homework will be given out on a Friday and returned the following Thursday (Maths, Grammar and Reading Comprehension – there is also online homework too, which includes Conquer Maths and Reading Plus).  Children can choose to come to homework club on a Thursday lunchtime to ensure the word is completed on time. 

 

Spellings are expected to be practised regularly over the week, spelling tests will be on a Friday.  

  

P.E. is on a Friday– children are expected to come to school in their kit (white t-shirt, black short/joggers, school jumper/cardigan and trainers)  

 

If your child is having a school lunch, please ensure that payment is now done on Arbor. 

  • Mrs J. Traynor (Assistant Head Teacher & Phase Leader UKS2)
  • Miss D. Smith
  • Mrs. L. Hope
  • Mrs. C. Herring (Maternity Leave form September)
  • Mrs J. Traynor (Assistant Head Teacher & Phase Leader UKS2)
  • Miss D. Smith
  • Mrs. L. Hope
  • Mrs. C. Herring (Maternity Leave form September)
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