Year 2
The Year 2 teachers for 2026-27 are Mr George Ingham and Mrs Jessica Quinn/Mrs Adele Mitchell. Mrs Jessica Quinn teaches 2QM on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday morning, while Mrs Adele Mitchell teaches 2QM on Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday. Please speak directly to a member of the teaching team if you have any queries or concerns.
Year 2 is also supported by Mrs Zobia Azam, Mrs Helen Barklamb, Mrs Claire Dixon, Mrs Catherine Price and Mrs Tracy Stainton.
The KS1 Phase Leader is Mrs Jessica Quinn; she will help you if the class teacher is unable to do so. Her direct e-mail address is j.quinn@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 2 - coming soon
Learn more about what is being taught - coming soon
How to develop a 'love of reading' at home - KS1 Breakfast meeting
Year 2 recommended reading list - guide for Parents and carers
Reading spine 'road map' - Nursery to Year Six
Links to our learning:
Please take the time to have a look at some of the exciting things that Year 2 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 Septemebr.
English - bringing The Lorax to life through descriptive writing
Computing - learn to stay safe and sensible online
Embracing Hip-Hop - expressing yourself and being resilient
Inspired by local landscapes – connecting Geography and Art
Curriculum enrichment with the West End Workshop – Alice in Wonderland
A ‘nocturnal’ visit to Leeds Art Gallery
Science – learning how to look after our local habitat
Ice Skating: a chance to try something new
PSHE - belonging to a community
Art and design: creating collage bonfires and Great Fire of London silhouettes
Religion and World Views - Year 2 faith visit and assembly
Sustainability – knowing where we can make a difference
