This week's homework pages are:Maths pg 8 and 14Reading pg 24 and 25 SPaG pg 7 We are also asking the children to research someone for their biography writing next week. Please find the instructions below: Y6 Homework – Biography research. We are going to be writing BIOGRAPHIES in Literacy next week.…

A huge congratulations to our first 'Stars of the Week' for this school year. They have been impressing their teachers with their hard work, positive attitudes and super behaviour. Well Done! 6SW have started creating art work for our whole school Fairy-Tales displays. Ours are mythical and magical forests.…

We are all feeling very positive to be back at Lydgate Junior School, especially starting our exciting year as Year 6s! In our first ICT lesson we completed a well-being questionnaire and we have since learnt how to create fantastic, positive posters with inspirational quotes. "Some days are better,…

Welcome back to all of our Year 6 children and their families. We have loved having everyone back in school and have been impressed at how quickly the children have settled. They are definitely ready for Year 6: they have worked really well this week, demonstrating mature attitudes to their learning.…

We want to say a huge well done to Jessica, who has gained 2nd place in the Y5/6 age group in the Broomhill Festival art competition. Here is her wonderful winning piece (which we think is absolutely stunning):

During our 'The Arrival' project, we have seen some fantastic writing. We wanted to share a few examples with you.... Roneth: The Arrival by Joshua “What’s going on?” Ishout above the loud noise of the crowd. Why are we here? Why does my mum looklike she’s trying not to cry? I had just woken up this…

This week, our Year 6 children have received their year books. They are such a fantastic memory of their time at Lydgate Junior School and we would like to extend our huge thanks to Mrs Phillips for organising, formatting and coordinating their production. In the year book, there is a little competition…

This week, we have been looking at afantastic book called 'The Arrival'. It is a migrant story told as a series ofwordless images that might seem to come from a long forgotten time. A manleaves his wife and child in an impoverished town, seeking better prospects inan unknown country on the other side…

We can’t believe how different the weather is this week. We are missing the sunshine and sure that you are too. So we thought we’d share these beautiful sunset pictures to bring a little sunshine to you.