Key Stage 2

RSE Parent Workshop

Please find below the slides from our recent RSE (Relationship and Sex Education) Parent meetings that were led by Mrs Campbell our PSHE co-ordinator.

RSE Parent Meeting

English

These resources are provided to help you support your child’s learning of English, reading and writing at school.

Grammar guide

Many parents were not taught grammar at school and therefore might not be confident with the topic. If you struggle with grammar, www.thepunctuationshow.com has produced a guide to the new national curriculum’s grammatical terms.

The purpose of this guide is to help explain some of the terms, which your son or daughter is expected to know as part of the new national curriculum.

KS2 Grammar Learning Guide


 

Maths 

These resources are provided to help you support your child’s learning of maths at school.

Times tables guide

We have a useful guide to support your child learn their times tables. The guide includes the order in which times tables should be learned, methods, tips and tricks for learning times tables, language and times tables and how to master the times tables

KS2 Guide to Learning Times Tables


 

Progression in calculation guidance

We produce guidance to support the teaching of calculations in school that you might find useful when helping your child with their maths home learning.

Progression in Calculation Guidance


Key maths topics

The following documents set out the key topics covered in each of our maths schemes. They also deliver information regarding our new online system, Mathletics.

Year 3 Maths Overview

Year 4 Maths Overview

Year 5 Maths Overview

Year 6 Maths Overview


Maths No Problem!

For maths teaching in school we use the ‘Maths No Problem!’ series of textbooks, developed in Singapore and aligned to the UK national curriculum. The focus of the series is on teaching by allowing enough time on a topic for a child to understand it thoroughly before moving on. Find out more about the teaching method at www.mathsnoproblem.co.uk.

Maths No Problem! has also produced a number of learning at home videos and guides to help support your child’s, and your, understanding of the maths concepts they are learning in school. Each video is presented by the Maths No Problem! founder, Dr Yeap Ban Har.

Bar Modelling

Concrete, Pictorial, Abstract

Fraction

Number Bonds​​


End of Key Stage Assessments

At the end of a key stage the children are assessed.  These assessments take place in the Summer term of year 6 and are informally referred to as ‘SATs’

The tests cover the three core subjects Reading, Writing, SPAG and Mathematics.