Welcome to Reception
Hello and welcome to Reception! Our class teacher is Miss Bell (covering Miss Ray’s maternity leave) and we are supported by Mrs Burnside, Miss Kelly and Miss Moody.
We are 4 and 5 years old. We are the young explorers who enjoy creating, investigating, evaluating and acquiring new skills! Come and join the fun.
In Reception, ongoing assessment informs pupil progress, if you would like to find out more please visit http://www.foundationyears.org.uk.
Our Curriculum & Learning
Our curriculum focuses on the four key skills for life long learning, these are :
- communication
- comparing
- questioning
- and exploring
Our curriculum follows the objectives set out in EYFS: Development Matters. Our prime areas of learning are:
Personal, social and emotional, development
communication and language
physical development.
Our specific areas of learning are:
Literacy
Mathematics
Understanding the world
Expressive arts and design
Early Learning Goals:
Medium Term Planning
Homework:
In Reception, children receive one piece of letter formation homework each week and one piece of either Maths or Literacy work which links to the class learning that week. In addition, they receive a reading book each week.