Reception Class
Teacher: Mrs Mason
Teaching Assistants: Miss Cunningham, Miss Winskill & Mrs Harrison
Our Gospel Value is: Kindness
Pupil Leaders:
Our School Councillors: Charlie and India
Our Eco Warriors: Ettie and Jamie
Our SHINE Councillors: Oscar and Dhanvika
Our link Governor is: Louise Evans
Class Dojo:
Class Dojo is the platform Reception class use to share information on a daily basis. Parents and Carers can join Class Dojo via an invitation from the class teacher, Mrs Mason. The class teacher will share photographs, information about our learning and how you can help at home. Parents and Carers can send photographs of their children's achievements, share news, let the class teacher know information (non-urgent) and ask questions.
Helpful Information:
- Reading books will be changed on a Thursday
- Reading records are needed in school every day
- Library Visit and book changing day is Friday
- Homework is given via Class Dojo or in a homework book on a Friday.
- PE kits are needed on Wednesdays and Fridays - please come in PE kits ready
- Healthy snacks - if your child does not have morning toast, they may bring in a healthy snack
- Water bottles - children will need a water bottle in school each day. This must contain water - no juice or flavoured water. Please return these daily after washing. You may choose to send your own in.
Looking ahead:
- We will be in Forest School every Friday on our Welly Walk- please wear your PE kit and bring your wellies in! In winter and spring please bring gloves and a hat too.
- We will be visiting St Annes Library each term to develop our love of reading and awareness of our community.
- We will visit Porritt House Nursing Home this year to share stories and books.
- Our school trip will be on the 7th May 2026 to Park View 4 U
Spring Term message from Mrs Mason:
Happy New Year! The Early Years team would like to warmly welcome all the children and their family back to school ready for our our spring term learning. This half term we will be learning under the topic heading 'Starry Night'. We will be learning about norcturnal animals, people who work at night and space. We will also be learning about dinosaurs! We will be learning about numbers beyond 10- how to find them, represent them, find one more and one less through investigations, games and talk time. We will be learning all about stories Jesus heard and told. . We have a brand new outdoor area built and we are now learning how to use all our wonderful new resource. We will be learning all about keeping healthy and having a visit from a dentist. This term we will be given an extra specal challenge to look after something special! I wonder what it will be?! Thank you for all your support in advance, Mrs Corinne Mason
Useful Documents for Reception Year
Reception Curriculum Learning Overview
Reception End of Year Expectations
Reception Baseline Parent Information
50 Recommended Reads for 4-5 Year Olds
Autumn Term Documents
Spring Term Documents
Summer Term Documents
Reception Blog
We love stories!
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
Toasty!
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
Reception Class have been busy in Forest School toasting marshmallows and keeping warm around the campfire.
Once Upon a Time....
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
Reception class have been listening to lots of Traditional Tales and on Thursday we took part in a Traditional Tale Trail! We found lots of characters and objects from the stories we had been listening too. Great job Reception!
We Will Remember Them!
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
We love outdoor learning!
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All About Me!
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
Building Sandcastles
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The children in Reception walked down to St Annes beach for a morning of collaborative work building sandcastles.
Water Water Everywhere!
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
Reception class have been investigating with water. It has even helped to keep us cool in the sunny weather.
Wheeeeeee! Go Go Go!
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
The children in Reception have all been learning to ride their bikes. Go Velo have spent three days teaching children how to ride their pedal bikes and increase their control and co-ordination. Super work Reception!
Insect Investigating
C Mason (C.Mason) on: Reception Blog
