Year 1
The Year 1 teachers for 2024-25 are Miss Helen Milnes (covering Mrs Christina Coady's maternity leave) and Mrs Juliette Glosek. Please speak directly to a member of the teaching team if you have any queries or concerns.
Year 1 is also supported by Mrs Zobia Azam, Mrs Claire Dixon, Miss Suki Kaur, Mrs Bhavikaa Patel, Mrs Satnam Singh, Mrs Tracy Stainton and Mrs Jane Wood.
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.net. If you have any suggestions about how we could improve communication further, please let us know.
Curriculum information:
Find out what's happening - Key Dates 2024-25
Learn more about life in Year 1 - Summer newsletter
Learn more about what is being taught - Year 1 Long Term Plan
School information on Year 1 Phonics Screening for parents/carers
DFE information on Year 1 Phonics Screening for parents/carers
Links to our learning:
Please take the time to have a look at some of the exciting things that Year 1 have done this year; hopefully, they will give you a flavour of the broad curriculum we offer at Talbot.
Learning English – appreciating a wide range of literary styles
Physical education – building strength and flexibility through Yoga
Art and design – collaging birds
Practical mathematics – experiencing measuring
Design Technology - making pop-up books with a variety of mechanisms
Continuous provision in Year 1 – broadening and reinforcing learning
Mathematics – an introduction to 2D and 3D shapes
English – writing poems inspired by Winter experiences
Design Technology - making fruit kebabs
Physical computing – controlling Sphero robots with I-pads
Physical Education - rocking and rolling in gymnastics
Art and design – making extraordinary collages
Growth Mindsets - re-inventing our Learning Heroes
Maths - learning to subitise to 10
Developing perseverance – learning not to give up
On DB Primary, the children can also upload/download their learning, find a range of online activities to support key skills, and access Remote Home Learning. Click here.
