Year 1

Year 1 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

We are made up of Class 2 and Class 3.

Please use the link above to see the relevant information that we shared at our 'Welcome to' meeting.

 

PE & Swimming

Monday- Swimming.

Please remember to send your child with their swimming kits and remove their earrings before school.

The children will wear their school uniform on swimming days.

Friday- PE

Please send your child to school wearing their PE kit and ensure that earrings are removed before school.

Times of the day

Year 1 come in to school through the door by the swimming pool at 8.45am and leave at 3.15pm via the same door.

The Year 1 drop in is every Wednesday 3:30-4:00.
If you would like to attend a drop-in meeting with your child's class teacher (Class 2- Mrs Booth, Class 3- Miss Stephenon) please send a message via Arbor to book a slot.

Important Dates

Forest School: Friday 19th September 2025
Friday 26th September 2025
Friday 3rd October 2025
Friday 10th October 2025
Friday 17th October 2025 (Parent engagement)
Parents are invited to join us on Friday 17th October 2025. Details will be sent home nearer the time

Our Curriculum - Year 1 Long Term Overview:

Please remember to read at least three times a week and record this in the red home-school links book.

Our 'Little Wandle' reading book will come home on Friday and should be returned to school on Thursday.

We will visit our school library to change our library books once a week.

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These are our Year 1 Non-Negotiables. We use them to help us with our writing:

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Spellings will be linked to our 'Little Wandle' Phonics and they will be added to your Spelling Shed account each week.

 

Homework | New Cumnock Primary 3 2020/21

In Year 1, we expect you to:

Read at least 3 times a week.

Practise your spellings on Spelling Shed.

Practise your maths skills on Numbots.

 

Phonics – Avanti House Primary School

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Year 1 will complete The Phonics Screening Check in the Summer term.  It is an assessment to check a child’s ability to read words using phonics rules.

Thank you to those who attended our Phonic Screening Check information sessions. Please click the links below to access the information that we shared during the session:

Little Wandle Website: Parent Page