Year 1

The Year 1 teachers for 2026-27 are Mrs Christina Coady 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 Tracy Stainton and Mrs Ana Semedo.

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 1 - coming soon

Learn more about what is being taught - coming soon

How to develop a 'love of reading' at home - KS1 Breakfast meeting

Reading spine 'road map' - Nursery to Year Six

Phonics information for parents and carers

Links to our learning:

Please take the time to have a look at some of the exciting things that Year 1 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.

Science and classification - a visit to Tropical World

Design technology - making pop-up books

West End Workshop – Pinocchio

Physical education – building strength and flexibility through Yoga

Practical mathematics – experiencing measuring

Learning English – appreciating a wide range of literary styles

Art and design – collaging birds

Physical Education - rocking and rolling in gymnastics

Physical computing – controlling Sphero robots with I-pads

Design technology - making fruit kebabs

English – writing poems inspired by Winter

Physical education - developing ball control