Year 1 and 2
Welcome to Year 1 and 2!
We have five classes in Key Stage 1, two Year 1 classes, two Year 2 classes and 1 vertically split class which compromises of both Year 1 and 2 children. All classes have a Learning Assistant in the class in the morning to support with the English and Maths learning. The Year 1 and 2 staff and units of learning are listed below;
Year 1 |
Dragonflies Class |
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Teacher; Miss C Button Learning Assistant; Miss K Johnson |
Year 1 |
Bumblebees Class |
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Teacher; Miss K Trease Learning Assistant; Mrs K Padfield |
Year 1/2 |
Moles Class |
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Teacher; Miss C Simpson Learning Assistant: Miss J Barker |
Year 2 |
Badgers Class |
Teacher; Mrs H Booth (Mon-Tues) Mrs S Wiseman (Wed-Thurs) Learning Assistant; Mrs L Bruton/ Mrs L Jackson |
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Year 2 |
Foxes Class |
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Teacher; Miss R Case-Green Learning Assistant; Mrs L Bruton/ Mrs L Jackson |
Children learn in discrete subjects in Key Stage 1. English and Maths is taught every day and then foundation subjects including History, geography, Art, Design Technology, RE, Music, PE and PHSE are taught weekly. In the first half of each term, Art and Geography are taught and in the second half Design technology and History are taught to ensure coverage of the whole curriculum.
In Year 1 and 2 , we learn;
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Science |
Computing |
RE |
Art |
Design Technology |
History |
Geography |
Autumn 1 |
Seasonal changes |
Year 1:E-safety Year 2: Coding |
Christianity-Church and Harvest |
Use and making of colour |
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Discovering History
Powerful voices |
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Autumn 2 |
Everyday materials |
Year 1; Pictograms, Lego builders Year 2; Online safety |
Christianity-Christmas |
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Food and nutrition |
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The Classroom and the School |
Spring 1 |
Everyday materials |
Year 1; Maze explorers, Coding Year 2; Questioning |
Christianity-parables |
Language of art |
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Pre-historic Britain |
The UK |
Spring 2 |
Animals, including humans |
Year 1; Animated Storybooks Year 2; Effective searching |
Christianity-Easter |
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Textiles |
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British Isles |
Summer 1 |
Plants |
Year 1; Coding Year 2; Creating pictures |
Judaism-The Torah |
Using colour and line |
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Northern Europe |
Summer 2 |
Scientific enquiry |
Year 1; Spreadsheets Year 2; Presenting ideas |
Judaism-Shabbat |
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Mechanisms |
Past and present Epsom |
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