Year 6
The Year 6 teachers for 2026-27 are Miss Isobel MacDonald and Miss Verity Wilford. Please speak directly to a member of the teaching team if you have any queries or concerns.
Year 6 is also supported by Mrs Joyce Russell, Mrs Jane Wood and Mrs Helen Yeung.
The UKS2 Phase Leader is Mr Jude Rivers; he will help you if the class teacher is unable to do so. His direct e-mail address is j.rivers@talbotprimary.mlt.co.uk. If you have any suggestions about how we could improve communication further, please let us know.
Curriculum information:
Find out what's happening in school - key dates
Learn more about life in Year 6 - coming soon
Learn more about what is being taught - coming soon
Year 6 recommended reading list - guide for Parents and carers
Sleep workshop for KS2 (June 2026)
Sleep booklet for KS2 (June 2026)
Links to our learning:
Please take the time to have a look at some of the exciting things that Year 6 got up to last year; hopefully, they will give you a flavour of the broad curriculum offered at Talbot. The content will be updated in September.
Art and design – making Plaster of Paris seals
Bringing Pinocchio to life – Westend in Schools
Speaking and listening in English - formal debating teams
Physical Education – gymnastics
Extending the PE curriculum - Bikeability training
Learning and performing poetry by heart – a strand of KS2 English
Writing personification poetry – a strand of writing
Religion and World Views - learning about the Sikh faith
Physical Education – Developing Teamwork
Big Art – Developing printing techniques
A Geographical Study – learning about the businesses on Street Lane
DT: cooking savory meals and an appreciation of WWII rationing
Memorable trips: learning about WWII at visiting Eden Camp
Getting Unstuck – Developing Resilient Learners
