1. Year 6 Welcome Meeting Friday, 16 th September 2016 3:15 – 3:40 pm

2. Welcome and Introductions Year 6 Team Mrs Bailey: Senior Deputy Head and Maths Group Teacher Mrs Seaman: Senior Deputy Head and Literacy Group Teacher Mrs Davies: Assistant Head Teacher, Year Group Leader Mrs Ambrose: Aquamarine Class Teacher Mrs Adom: Amber Class Teacher Mrs Chafer: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Mrs Pettican: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Mr Parr: Special Needs Support Miss Cawston: Special Needs Support Miss Conner: Maths and Literacy Group Teacher Mr Black: Maths and Literacy Group Teacher Miss Buckley: Art

3. Agenda Maximising attainment Assessment Behaviour Policy - Stay on green. Curriculum Trips Homework Questions

4. Maximising attainment Attendance – target 96.6% (Punctuality) School Uniform, nail varnish, hair ties, school shoes Fruit Snack, Water bottles

5. Assessment and teaching arrangements Maths, Reading and Writing target tracker and assessment tests SATs meeting – February Reciprocal reading groups Mental Maths groups Spelling groups (Spelling Bee) Small group teaching Extra maths and Literacy lessons

6. Behaviour - Stay on green Step based behaviour chart in each classroom - Colours: Gold, Silver, Bronze, Green, Blue, Yellow, Red Rewards/sanctions Class of the week (Green Time) and Head teacher’s tea party Star of the Week Punctuality and Attendance rewards

7. Curriculum Please refer to the curriculum forecast for more information – will be on website for each half-term. Themes – The Railway Revolution current theme for Autumn 1. A project will be set for this theme.

8. Trips, Theme Days, Performances Throughout the year… Trips/ Projects/ Performa nces/ Theme days Aut 1 Visit to Colne Valley Railway Aut2 Staff pantomime to children by staff Spring 1 5 weeks Spring 2 Theme day WW2 (Dress up) IWM visit London by public transport No cost Summer 1 SATs in May Begins: 8 th May launches with a SATs breakfast on Monday Summer 2 Residential Visit Trewern Monday 12 th June to Friday 16 th June A further residential visit is being offered for June 9 th to June 12 th 3 nights – Friday to Monday £135 (Norfolk) details will be sent out soon Adventure Island after SAT’s £20.00 Year 6 Production

9. Homework Maths Homework (Friday to Thursday) Literacy Homework (Tuesday to Monday) Reading Records

10. Any questions?