Reception
Class teacher Mrs. Richards
Reception class follow the Statutory Early Years Curriculum.
Prime Areas:
- Communication and Language
- Physical Development
- Personal and Social Development
The Specific Areas of Learning
- Literacy
- Mathematics
- Understanding the World
- Expressive Arts and Design
Characteristics of effective learning
- Playing and Exploring
- Active Learning
- Creating and Thinking Critically
Reception children learn to read by following the systematic synthetic phonics program from All Aboard Phonics. Reading books are closely matched to the phonic knowledge of the children. Enjoyment of reading is fostered by daily story time, a vibrant book corner and visits to the local library.