Welcome to Reception!

Who Are We?

Jen Harrison

Jen Harrison

Early Years Lead, Deputy Headteacher

Becky Paden

Becky Paden

Reception Teacher

Bev Webb

Bev Webb

Teaching Assistant

Amy Cliffe

Amy Cliffe

Teaching Assistant

Rachel Gaulton-Best

Teaching Assistant

Autumn Term 2024

Our English focus for the term will be:

The SomethingStar in the Jar: Amazon.co.uk: Hay, Sam, Massini, Sarah: 9781728250144:  Books

This term, our first focus book is 'The Something' by Rebecca CobbWhen a little boy's ball disappears down a mysterious hole in the garden, he can't stop thinking about what could be down there -- a little mouse's house? The lair of a hungry troll? Or maybe even a dragon's den. Whatever it may be, he's determined to find out!

After half term, our second focus book will be 'Star in the Jar' by Sam HayWhen a little boy stumbles across a special star, he puts it in a jar and takes it on adventures.


Our Maths focus for the term:


Curriculum Subjects

Please view our long term plan to discover what your child will be learning about this term.


ClassDojo

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Spring Term 2025

Our English focus for the term will be:

Juniper Jupiter: A Real-life Superhero: Amazon.co.uk: Stewart, Lizzy:  9780711252141: Books

This term, our first focus book is 'Juniper Jupiter' by Lizzy Stewart. It's no big deal. She's super brave, super fast, super strong, super smart and she can even fly, but something is missing. What is a hero without an amazing sidekick? It turns out that lots of people want to be a superhero's sidekick, but none of them are quite right...

After half term, our second focus book will be 'Little Red' by Bethan Woolvin. The big bad wolf has a plan...but so does Little Red! Girl power abounds in this fractured fairy tale smash...


Our Maths focus for the term:


Curriculum Subjects

Please view our long term plan to discover what your child will be learning about this term.


ClassDojo

Please use our Reception ClassDojo page to access information around P.E. days, events, STOP days etc...

Summer Term 2025

Our English focus for the term will be:

This term, our first focus book is 'The Extraordinary Gardener' by Sam Boughton. Joe is a boy just like any other, but Joe loves to imagine. Joe lives in a pretty ordinary tower block, in a rather ordinary city. His world is rather grey. However, he spends his time imagining a wonderful world filled with exotic plants and unusual animals...

After half term, our second focus book will be 'The Storm Whale' by Benji Davies. Noi and his father live in a house by the sea, his father works hard as a fisherman and Noi often has only their six cats for company. So when, one day, he finds a baby whale washed up on the beach after a storm, Noi is excited and takes it home to care for it...


Our Maths focus for the term:


Curriculum Subjects

Please view our long term plan to discover what your child will be learning about this term.


ClassDojo

Please use our Reception ClassDojo page to access information around P.E. days, events, STOP days etc...