Over this academic year, Year 5 children are taught a balanced curriculum with core subjects typically in the mornings and a range of foundation subjects in the afternoons. Over the course of the academic year, Year 5 children engage in specialist teaching of Music, Physical Education, Drama, Dance, Spanish, Tennis, Drumming and Swimming. 

Our classroom environment encourages children to express themselves, share their thinking and learn from their peers. We encourage collaboration and communication to ensure children become independent and resourceful learners. 

Key Information for Year 5: 

PE – Friday

Swimming – Thursday

Maths Overview of the Year:

Each term, parents/carers will be provided with the scheme of learning for each upcoming topic in order to support home learning.

Each topic has an End of Unit Assessment which is shared with parents/carers as well as End of Term Assessments.

English: 

In Year 5, children should learn a range of English language and literature skills, such as: