--- title: "Year 6 Stingray" url: "https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/classes/year-6-stingray-2017-18" school: "Boarshaw Primary School" --- # Welcome to Year 6 Stingray! #### **Welcome to Year 6 Stingray!** #### Welcome to Year 6 Stingray's webpage! My name is Mr Randall and I am the class teacher. Our class teaching assistants this year are Miss Cook and Miss Forrest. We know that Year 6 is going to be an eventful year: full of excitement; learning and developing more responsibility. The children will have the opportunity to build on their own learning style and confidence in everything that they do. This page is intended to keep you up-to-date with all of the fun and thrilling things we are doing in class. You will find all of the significant day to day information you need to know. To see our latest newsletters, knowledge organisers and topic packs click on the links below. #### **Our Weekly Timetable** | \| \| \| \| #### **Monday** \| Reading book to be brought in. \| \|---\|---\| \| #### **Tuesday** \| Reading book to be brought in. P.E. day (full P.E. kit needed for this day). \| \| #### **Wednesday** \| Reading book to be brought in. \| \| #### **Thursday** \| Homework returned. Reading book to be brought in. P.E. day (full P.E. kit needed for this day). \| \| #### **Friday** \| Spelling test. Reading book to be brought in. Homework set. \| \| \|---\| \| \|---\| \| \|---\| | |---| #### **Homework** #### Homework will be set each Friday and to be returned, completed the following Thursday. #### All children need to read at home every night and should bring their reading book into school each day along with their reading records. In the reading records, there are ideas for things to talk about and questions to ask your children about their reading. #### Weekly spellings will also be sent out, ready to test the following Friday. The children will be exposed to these spellings daily in our spelling lessons. linked to their spellings, handwriting will also be given out, giving the children chance to practice their joins as well as reinforce their spellings for the week. #### A reading comprehension will also make up the homework, where children will have a text to read and questions related to the text to answer. #### The children will also get a maths workbook where they will be assigned some tasks to complete each week, these will usually be linked to topics we are covering at the moment or topics that we have covered previously. #### Statutory Assessments #### **The 2026-27 Key Stage 2 SATs will take place in the week commencing 10th May 2027**. The tests will take place over four days. Children in Year 6 (those aged 10-11) will take these tests. Further information regarding this can be found in our parent guide below. [Embedded content](https://files.schudio.com/pdf/flipbook/?src=https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.schudio.com%2Fboarshawprimary%2Ffiles%2Fflipbooks%2FYear_6_SATs_Parent_Guide.pdf) #### **Year 6 Curriculum Overview** #### We have used the national curriculum and our expertise to map out a broad, balanced, creative and coherent curriculum. We believe our curriculum empowers our pupils to access and develop their knowledge, skills, attitudes and dispositions to enable them to become well-rounded citizens who take with them a life-long love of learning. #### #### Have a look at the **Year 6 Curriculum** below. #### ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)[Science content and key knowledge ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/documents/Science_-_Year_group_content_and_key_knowledge_(2).docx) #### ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)[Geography content and key knowledge ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/documents/Geography__-_Year_group_content_and_key_knowledge_(2).docx) #### ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)[History content and key knowledge](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/documents/History_-_Year_group_content_and_key_knowledge_(2).docx) #### [![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png) ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/BeckyF2/Year_6_-_Long_Term_Plan_2024-2025.docx)[Long term plan 2026 - 2027](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year6-2026/Y6_Long_Term_Plan.pdf) #### ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)[Autumn 1 medium term plan](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year6-2026/Y6_MTP_Autumn_1.pdf) #### [![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)Autumn 1 science knowledge organiser ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/BeckyF2/Yr6_KO_Science_classification_of_living_things.docx) #### [![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)Autumn 1 History knowledge organiser ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/BeckyF2/Yr6_KO_History_Industrial_Revolution_(1).pdf) #### ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)[Autumn 2 medium term plan](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year6-2026/Y6_MTP_Autumn_2_2026.docx) #### ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)[Autumn 2 Science knowledge organiser ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/Bret/y6Stingray25/Yr6_KO_Science_electricity.pdf) #### ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)[Autumn 2 History knowledge organiser ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/Bret/y6Stingray25/Yr6_KO_Vikings.pdf) **Boarshaw Primary Promise** [![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/BeckyF2/Yr6_KO_History_Industrial_Revolution_(1).pdf) **[Boarshaw Primary Promise](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year6-2026/Year_6_BPP.png)** #### This is what we aim for all our pupils to have experienced by the end of the year. #### **Our Newsletters** #### Keep up-to-date with information about each term and find out what we are learning through our class newsletters. #### [![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png) ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/BeckyF2/Year_6_Autumn_1_Newsletter_2024.doc)[A](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year6-2026/Year_6_Autumn_1_Newsletter_2026.pdf)[utumn 1 Newsletter](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year6-2026/Year_6_Autumn_1_Newsletter_2026.pdf) #### [![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Star_Image.png)](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/BeckyF2/Year_6_Autumn_1_Newsletter_2024.doc) [Autumn 2 Newsletter](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year6-2026/Year_6_Autumn_2_Newsletter_2026_(1).pdf) #### ### Our School - 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