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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)
How Many Jelly Beans?

How Many Jelly Beans?

The pupils and staff had a fantastic time celebrating the 25th anniversary of Number Day. We based our maths activities around the story 'How Many Jelly Beans?' The day was filled with fun activities focused on exploring the world of statistics and numbers. The...

Achieving the Silver Artsmark Award!

Achieving the Silver Artsmark Award!

Our journey towards achieving the Artsmark award has been a success! We have been awarded the Silver Award! After 2 years of hard work, we have raised the profile of the arts within school. This award (accredited by Arts Council England) is the only creative quality...

Year 5/6 Homework 14.2.25

Year 5/6 Homework 14.2.25

Year 5 and 6 homework this week will be in CGP books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.60 and 61  – Estimating Volume and Capacity 1x arithmetic paper on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in...

Safer Internet Day 2025

Safer Internet Day 2025

This year, we marked Safer Internet Day (which was on Tuesday 11th February) with special assemblies in our phases and a range of activities in all of our classes. This year's theme was ‘Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from scams online‘. Children...

Windy Nook Prepares for World Book Day

Windy Nook Prepares for World Book Day

Plans are underway for a fantastic day of literary fun as the school prepares for World Book Day on Thursday 6 March 2025. Children should have come home from school with a letter, detailing all the important events. If you did not receive a letter, please let your...

Year 5/6 Homework 7.2.25

Year 5/6 Homework 7.2.25

Year 5 and 6 homework this week will be in CGP books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.56 and 57  – Perimeter Y5 Oaks – English- p.86 and 87 – 'ei' and 'ie' words 1x arithmetic paper on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10...

UKS2 Art

UKS2 Art

In UKS2, we have been learning all about the Maya.  We have researched and designed our own Maya masks, focusing on colour, pattern and shape.  In the coming weeks, we will create masks using the media of cardboard and paint.  Keep a look out for our finished Masks!...

Year 5/6 Homework 24.1.25

Year 5/6 Homework 24.1.25

Year 5 and 6 homework this week will be in CGP books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.66 and 67  – Angles Y5 Oaks – English- p.14 – Determiners 1x arithmetic paper on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10 minutes reading per...

La Tamborrada – Festival of Drums

La Tamborrada – Festival of Drums

In the 1800s, the city of San Sebastían (in Northern Spain) was under the occupation of ever-changing foreign armies. The people lacked freedom and, annoyed at the soldiers who marched with their drums every day outside the city walls, decided to fight back. To mock...

Year 5/6 Homework 17.1.25

Year 5/6 Homework 17.1.25

Year 5 and 6 homework this week will be in CGP books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.26  – Solving Calculation Problems Y5 Oaks – English- p.21 - Coordinating Conjunctions and p.22 – Subordinating Conjunctions 1x arithmetic paper on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5...

UKS2 Netball

UKS2 Netball

The students had a fantastic time at the netball competition, Showcasing excellent teamwork and sportsmanship throughout the afternoon. They preformed exceptionally well, loosing only one game and finishing in an impressive 3rd place. A huge well done to the team and...