Reception News
Reception News – 6.2.26
06/02/2026 · No comments yet
Phonics Over the next 2 weeks we are revising all the sounds we have learnt. We have learnt 2 new hard to read and spell words – when and what. In our phonics lessons the children are doing well sounding out and spelling words and writing a sentence. Please keep reading at home, aim Read More
Reception News – 30.1.26
30/01/2026 · 1 comment
Phonics This week our new sounds are: ure as in sure, cure, er as in mixer and ow (making the o sound) as in snow, mow. Our new hard to read and spell words are ball and tall. Today your child will bring home the final flashcards, a box will come home for you Read More
Reception News 23.1.26
23/01/2026 · No comments yet
Phonics In phonics we have learnt the new diagraphs ow, oi and new trigraphs ear, as in hear, clear, gear and air, as in hair, stair and chair. We have done lots of writing and reading in our phonic booklets. Writing Over the next 2 weeks we are writing about ‘Space’. The children will Read More
Reception News 16.1.26
16/01/2026 · No comments yet
Phonics In phonics we have learnt the phonemes ar in words such as car, park, star, harp. We have learnt ur – surf, burn and oo (long vowel sound oooo) – spoon, moon. Our new hard to read and spell words – all, are. Please use the new flashcards to practice the new words Read More
Reception News – 9.1.26
09/01/2026 · No comments yet
Happy New Year! The children have had a great week back and have all been very busy. Phonics This week we have been practicing all the phonemes and digraphs we have learnt so far. We learnt the new digraph ‘oo’, it is the short oo sound like in wood, book, shook. The children have Read More
EYFS Nativity 2025
14/12/2025 · No comments yet
We hope everyone enjoyed the EYFS Nativity last week. The children (and staff) did really well! Please find some photos and video clips below. (It has taken a while to go through the videos and photos as quite a few children aren’t allowed online. Please don’t repost photos or videos of your child if Read More
Reception News – 12.12.25
12/12/2025 · No comments yet
Phonics In phonics we have been revising the phase 2 and 3 phonemes. Our new hard to read and spell words are my and you. We are also assessing the children and we are so pleased with the progress they are making. Maths This week we have been busy writing digits to 5, ordering Read More
Reception News – 5.12.15
05/12/2025 · No comments yet
Phonics This week we have revised all of the phase 2 phonemes. The children have also tried hard to write words to match pictures. Please keep practising making words with your flashcards at home too. Maths This week, the children have built on their understanding of the composition of numbers by investigating the composition Read More
Reception News – 28.11.25
28/11/2025 · No comments yet
Phonics This week in phonics we have learnt the digraphs ai, ee and oa, and the trigraph igh. Our hard to read and spell words this week were her and was . As part of our writing the children wrote the sentence Her tree is red and I need a coat. They did this Read More
Reception News – 21.11.25
21/11/2025 · No comments yet
Phonics In phonics this week we have learnt the new phonemes – sh, th, ng and nk. Our new hard to read and spell word is push. Thank you to those who came to watch our phonics live sessions this week. We hope you found them useful! If you would like to come along Read More

