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Year 6 Weekly Update - 13/2/26
Dear parents and carers, Year 6 should be commended for all their hard work this half term - some brilliant outcomes and achievements to be proud of, and a well-deserved week's break next week! For your information: Spellings Spellings for the first week back are: thorough bruise convenience shoulder interrupt embarrass occupy aggressive forty pronunciation Homework As always, SATs companion homework will appear today, with a due date of the first Friday back - it is up to ch
C Wade
Feb 131 min read
Year 6 Braintree Museum visit, WW2 Experience Day Wednesday 25th March 2026.
Please see details.
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Feb 131 min read
Year 6 parent consultations Monday 9th February 3.30pm - 6.00pm
These will be in the Year 5 classroom in the new block. Please follow the footpath through the green gates by the Adventure Golf.
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Feb 91 min read
Year 6 Weekly Review - wb. 2.2.26
Another busy week in Year 6 last week, with more work on our art projects, planning science investigations and writing hot tasks! With 1 week until the half term, Mr Wade and I are very impressed by the effort we continue to see from the children! It was lovely to see so many parents for their consultation meetings on Wednesday; those booked in for this evening, we look forward to sharing the successes of your children with you later on! Spellings: prejudice muscle determin
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Feb 91 min read
Year 5/6 boys football club Friday 6th February - CANCELLED
Mr Bird's morning football club Friday 6th February has been cancelled due to the weather! Your child should attend school at the normal time or be booked into breakfast club.
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Feb 51 min read
Year 6 parent consultations Wednesday 4th February 3.30pm - 6.00pm
These will be in the Year 5 classroom in the new block. Please follow the footpath through the green gates by the Adventure Golf. You will also be able to look at your child's books.
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Feb 41 min read
Aspiring Authors after school club Wednesday 4th February - CANCELLED
Please accept our apologies as the club has been cancelled this afternoon. If your child attends the club, please collect at the normal time or book into Night Owls https://www.westerings.com/book-online. Children in Year 5 or 6 with parental permission to walk home at the end of the day will leave school as usual unless we are advised otherwise. A refund for the session will be issued via Arbor.
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Feb 41 min read
Year 6 Weekly Update (2/2/26)
Dear parents and carers, Here is our usual weekly update information for you: Spellings Spelling for next week (not this Friday!) are: excellence silent silence different evident convenience excellent evidence difference convenient Parents evening reminder Year 6 Parents consultations are open to book, for our early Year 6 data and target sharing. Please log in to Arbor to book your slot if you haven't already; this 10 minute meeting gives teachers a chance to discuss and exp
C Wade
Jan 291 min read
Year 6 Sealyham residential trip Sunday 12th July 2026 to Friday 17th July 2026 - instalment payment reminder.
A polite reminder of the minimum payment schedule below. Including the initial deposit of £50.00, a total of £440.00 should have been paid by 28th November. A further £97.50 is due by 27th February 2026 and the final payment of £97.50 is due by Friday 1st May 2026 via Arbor. Thank you for your attention to this. £97.50 by Friday 28th February 2025 £97.50 by Friday 30th May 2025 £97.50 by Friday 5th September 2025 £97.50 by Friday 28th November 2025 £97.50 by Friday 27th
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Jan 291 min read
Hockley Schools Cross Country 28th January 2026 has been cancelled.
Please see letter.
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Jan 271 min read
Morning Netball club Tuesday 27th January
Weather isn’t looking good this morning so netball club for years 5 and 6 today is cancelled. Indoor halls are both in use.
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Jan 271 min read
BMX Academy visit Friday 13th February.
Unfortunately due to injury Mike Mullen former BMX Halfpipe champion, will no longer be able to visit as planned and has had to cancel the visit. We apologise for any disappointment.
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Jan 261 min read
Year 6 Weekly Review (wb.19.1.26)
Morning everyone! We hope you had a lovely weekend. Year 6's had an excellent last week, smashing their Mock SATs week; Mr Wade and I are incredibly proud of all the children - their progress has been exceptional! This week, we are feeding back the children's scores from these papers, planning next steps and addressing common errors. These papers will be fed back to you at parent's evenings on Wednesday 4th February and Monday 9th February - please ensure you have an appoint
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Jan 261 min read
Hockley Schools Cross Country 28th January 2026 - reminder.
Please see details.
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Jan 261 min read
A reminder for parents of children in the dance festival Thursday 22nd January.
If your child is attending the dance festival on Thursday 22nd January, a reminder of the arrangements: All children need to be collected from school at 11:30am and transported to the Palace Theatre either by their parent or a named adult already confirmed by their parent. All children need to be collected from the Palace Theare at 2:45pm either by their parent or a named adult already confirmed by their parent. Children should bring a packed lunch and water bottle with t
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Jan 201 min read
Year 6 Weekly Update (16.1.26)
Dear parents and carers, A phenomenal week for Year 6, tackling tricky multi-step problems in Maths, drafting our own thoughtful (and thought-provoking) poems in English, beginning to look at proportion and sketching in Art, our first Science lesson on the circulatory system and more! Spellings Spellings this week are a mix of Year 5/6 Statutory spellings: attached community desperate excellent hindrance mischievous physical restaurant sufficient yacht Mock SATs Next week is
C Wade
Jan 161 min read
Parent Evening Consultations - Year 6 - February 2026
Please see details
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Jan 161 min read
A reminder for parents of children in the dance festival Thursday 22nd January - tickets went on sale at 12 noon Wednesday 7th January.
If your child is taking part in the dance festival, and further to our letter dated 16th December, a reminder that tickets went on sale at 12noon on Wednesday 7th January. They can be booked via phone at the box office for the Palace Theatre, or via this link. https://trafalgartickets.com/palace-theatre-southend/en-GB/event/dance/primary-dance-festival-tickets PM session - 12:15-12:30 estimated finish time of 2:45. Thank you
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Jan 151 min read
A reminder for parents of children in the dance festival Thursday 22nd January - tickets went on sale at 12 noon Wednesday 7th January.
If your child is taking part in the dance festival, and further to our letter dated 16th December, a reminder that tickets went on sale at 12noon on Wednesday 7th January. They can be booked via phone at the box office for the Palace Theatre, or via this link. https://trafalgartickets.com/palace-theatre-southend/en-GB/event/dance/primary-dance-festival-tickets PM session - 12:15-12:30 estimated finish time of 2:45. Thank you
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Jan 121 min read
Year 6 Weekly Update (9/1/26)
Dear parents and carers, What a first week back! Children have begun their next English unit of Poetry, begun high-level work on written division in Maths, undertaken artist research on Edgar Degas in Art, acted as settlers choosing ideal settlements sites in Geography, beginning to look into the beliefs and history of Buddhism in RE and, to top it all, planning, creating, rehearsing and delivering a 'Find your Superpower' themed PSHE group project to every other class in the
C Wade
Jan 91 min read
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