Welcome to Year 5, here at St Mary’s school.

Our class page will provide all the information that you will need to know regarding the year 5 curriculum.

Please find detailed below some useful information about our curriculum and school day.

Staff

Mrs Calvert, Class teacher and English curriculum lead

Miss Fendell, Learning Support Assistant

Mrs Maxfield, Class teacher (Wednesday afternoons)

School day timings

Children to line up by 8:45am

School starts at 8:50am

School finishes at 3:30pm

Curriculum

Our curriculum is wide and varied, encompassing daily Maths, Writing and Reading lessons, with weekly French, RE, PE, PSHE, and Music lessons. We also study Science, History, Geography, DT, Art and Computing in unit blocks.

PE days

Our PE days are Tuesday and Wednesdays. Please ensure that children bring a labelled PE kit into school on these days for children to change into.

Homework

Homework will be set on a friday to be handed in the following Wednesday.

Homework will consist of the following:

•  Maths or English activity 
• CGP workbook
• Times Tables Rock Star practise
• Spelling Shed practise 
• Reading of the class text (for the following friday)

If you have any questions or information that you would like to pass onto me, please either catch me in the playground at the beginning or end of the day. Alternatively, you can leave a message with the school office for me to contact you.

Many thanks 

Mrs Calvert