Byron Primary School
Welcome to
Upper Key Stage Two
Staff
Miss Nuttall - Year 6 Phase Leader and Class Teacher 5/6N
Mrs Cooper - Class Teacher 6C
Mrs Lovell - Class Teacher 6L
Miss Barham - Class Teacher 5B
Miss Webb - Class Teacher 5W
Mr Lock and Miss Keen also teach across UKS2.
If you would like to speak to a member of the team please pop into the office to make an appointment or e-mail Miss Nuttall on upperks2byron@thewestbrooktrust.org
Children's learning in UKS2 is supported by a team of teaching assistants (TAs).
Our TAs support in all classes, as well as teaching phonics throughout the school.
TAs in UKS2 - Miss Severn, Mrs Baker and Mrs Reeve
Monday 15th April - start of term 5.
w/c Monday 13th May - SATs week for Year 6
Friday 24th May - end of term 5.
PE - Term 5
5B - Tuesday (outdoor) and Thursday (indoor)
5W - Monday (swimming) and Thursday (outdoor)
5/6N - Monday (outdoor, swimming for some Year 5s) and Thursday (swimming for Year 6s, outdoor for Year 5s)
6C - Tuesday (outdoor) and Thursday (indoor)
6L - Monday (indoor) and Tuesday (outdoor)
This term our indoor PE will be gymnastics and outdoor will be activities such as running and throwing to prepare us for sports day.
Pupils should come into school wearing their PE kit
If you need to contact us,
Curriculum
Information
Phonics and literacy
For more information on the teaching of phonics and literacy at Byron click here.
Maths
The main focus within Year 5/6 is using and applying our Maths knowledge.
Below are links to two documents showing what children should know and be able to do in Maths by the end of year 5 and 6:
Children should practise their times tables using the TT Rockstars app, Purple Mash and activties on the Top Marks website.
Our Curriculum Work Term 5
Art and Geography
This term, our Curriculum subjects are Art and Geography.
Art
In Art, we will be finding out about the work of Louise Bourgeoise and her influence on sculpture. We will create our own sculptures based on her work.
Geography
We will be learning about trade in our Geography lessons. We'll look at what borders are, why there is trade between countries, what the words import and export mean and which items we have to buy from other countries.
Religious Education
We will be learning about Humanism in RE across terms 5 and 6.
Rights Respecting School
Article 7
The right to have a name. We encourage children to look into the meaning/origin of their names and make a picture any size, any style of their name for a display.
These are some of the websites that we like to use in school which the children have a log in for:
TT Rockstars - https://play.ttrockstars.com/
Purple Mash - https://www.purplemash.com/sch/byron-me7
myON (reading resources and quizzes) https://www.myon.co.uk/login/
Accelerated Reader https://global-zone61.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/1893768
Byron Primary School
Welcome to
Upper Key Stage Two
Staff
Miss Nuttall - Year 6 Phase Leader and Class Teacher 5/6N
Mrs Cooper - Class Teacher 6C
Mrs Lovell - Class Teacher 6L
Miss Barham - Class Teacher 5B
Miss Webb - Class Teacher 5W
Mr Lock and Miss Keen also teach across UKS2.
If you would like to speak to a member of the team please pop into the office to make an appointment or e-mail Miss Nuttall on upperks2byron@thewestbrooktrust.org
Children's learning in UKS2 is supported by a team of teaching assistants (TAs).
Our TAs support in all classes, as well as teaching phonics throughout the school.
TAs in UKS2 - Miss Severn, Mrs Baker and Mrs Reeve
Monday 15th April - start of term 5.
w/c Monday 13th May - SATs week for Year 6
Friday 24th May - end of term 5.
PE - Term 5
5B - Tuesday (outdoor) and Thursday (indoor)
5W - Monday (swimming) and Thursday (outdoor)
5/6N - Monday (outdoor, swimming for some Year 5s) and Thursday (swimming for Year 6s, outdoor for Year 5s)
6C - Tuesday (outdoor) and Thursday (indoor)
6L - Monday (indoor) and Tuesday (outdoor)
This term our indoor PE will be gymnastics and outdoor will be activities such as running and throwing to prepare us for sports day.
Pupils should come into school wearing their PE kit
If you need to contact us,
Curriculum
Information
Phonics and literacy
For more information on the teaching of phonics and literacy at Byron click here.
Maths
The main focus within Year 5/6 is using and applying our Maths knowledge.
Below are links to two documents showing what children should know and be able to do in Maths by the end of year 5 and 6:
Children should practise their times tables using the TT Rockstars app, Purple Mash and activties on the Top Marks website.
Our Curriculum Work Term 5
Art and Geography
This term, our Curriculum subjects are Art and Geography.
Art
In Art, we will be finding out about the work of Louise Bourgeoise and her influence on sculpture. We will create our own sculptures based on her work.
Geography
We will be learning about trade in our Geography lessons. We'll look at what borders are, why there is trade between countries, what the words import and export mean and which items we have to buy from other countries.
Religious Education
We will be learning about Humanism in RE across terms 5 and 6.
Rights Respecting School
Article 7
The right to have a name. We encourage children to look into the meaning/origin of their names and make a picture any size, any style of their name for a display.
These are some of the websites that we like to use in school which the children have a log in for:
TT Rockstars - https://play.ttrockstars.com/
Purple Mash - https://www.purplemash.com/sch/byron-me7
myON (reading resources and quizzes) https://www.myon.co.uk/login/
Accelerated Reader https://global-zone61.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/1893768