Welcome to Year 6

2025/2026

Year 6 are taught by Miss McCann, Mr Speirs, and Mr Hicks. They are supported by Mrs Livitt, Mrs Simms and Mrs Worlock.  Should you have any questions for the Year 6 team, please email school@beaconrise.org.uk

Days to Remember:

Monday – PE kit to be worn to school

Wednesday – PE kit to be worn to school

Friday – all homework set as follows and due to be completed by the following Friday: spelling task in their homework book; Spag.com activity; and a maths paper activity. A weekly spelling test takes place and new spellings issued for learning at home. Reading records are required in school, with children having read a minimum of 5 times.

Year 6 Texts:

• Holes by Louis Sachar
• The Phone Booth in Mr Hirota’s Garden by Heather Smith and Rachel Wada
• Darwin’s Dragons by Lindsay Galvin
• Freedom on the Menu by Carole Boston Weatherford
• Rose Blanche by Roberto Innocenti
• Black and British by David Olusoga
• Overheard in a Tower block by Joseph Coelho
• The Explorer by Katherine Rundell