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Year 6 Weekly News

Weekly update of activities in Year 6

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  • 16/10/25

    Friday 17th October 2025

    In Art, Year 6 worked collaboratively to create a powerful and inspiring art piece for the school exhibition. Using a range of artistic techniques, including collage, painting, and mixed media, the students combined their individual strengths and creativity to produce a single, unified final pi...
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  • 09/10/25

    Friday 10th October 2025

    As part of our Black History Month celebrations, Year 6 have been exploring the life and work of renowned children's author Malorie Blackman through both English and Art.  This week in Art, the children focused on Blackman's powerful themes of racism, prejudice, social division, and ide...
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  • 02/10/25

    Friday 3rd October 2025

    Year 6 took part in an exciting online poetry workshop with renowned poet, performer and teacher, Christian Foley. During the session, students explored the power of words and creative expression through spoken word poetry. Christian guided them in crafting their own verses, encouraging imagination...
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  • 26/09/25

    Friday 26th September 2025

    This week in Geography, Year 6 have been learning about climate change, its causes, and its effects. They explored how human activities like burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and pollution contribute to the greenhouse effect, leading to rising global temperatures. The class discussed the impac...
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  • 19/09/25

    Friday 19th September 2025

    This week in English, Year 6 were introduced to their new text, Lamb to the slaughter by Roald Dahl.  The children used drama to recount parts of the story.  In groups, the children selected a role from the book and rehearsed together before performing for the class.  The children dem...
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  • 18/07/25

    18th July 2025

    Our Year 6 pupils gave a truly unforgettable performance in their end-of-year production of Matilda. With powerful singing, confident acting, and energetic dancing, they brought the story to life in a way that amazed and delighted everyone who watched. Each child shone in their role, showing in...
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  • 11/07/25

    Friday 11th July 2025

    This week, Art Week continued in full swing as we dove into a vibrant project for the upcoming Summer Fair Carnival! Year 6 took on the creative challenge of making their very own tambourines. Each student began by designing a unique pattern for their instrument, then carefully attached bottle caps...
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  • 04/07/25

    Friday 4th July 2025

    Year 6 children enjoyed an exciting Art Week themed around the vibrant Notting Hill Carnival.  Throughout the week, they focused on designing and creating colourful carnival masks, exploring different materials and techniques to bring their festive ideas to life.  The children embraced the...
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  • 26/06/25

    Friday 27th June 2025

    This week, Year 6 took part in a Junior Citizen event.  Pupils engaged in a series of workshops designed to help them stay safe in a variety of situations.  These included a session with the London Fire Brigade, where they learned what to do in the event of a fire at home, and a session wi...
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  • 19/06/25

    Friday 20th June 2025

    This week in English, Year 6 worked collaboratively in groups to explore key themes in Roald Dahl's suspenseful story - The Landlady.  After reading and discussing the text together, pupils used evidence from the story to identify important ideas such as deception, trust and appearance vers...
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  • 13/06/25

    Friday 13th June 2025

    In Science, Year 6 are exploring microorganisms and investigated how mould grows on bread. They placed slices of bread in bags and changed conditions like moisture, light, and cleanliness. Over time, they observed that mould grew fastest in warm, damp, and dark places, especially on bread touched wi...
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  • 06/06/25

    Friday 6th June 2025

    For our first week back, Year 6 had their class assembly on the story of Job.  The pupils explored Job's unwavering faith and patience through times of great suffering and loss.  The pupils' storytelling and performance highlighted the theme of resilience, trust in God and the powe...
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