RD
Welcome to RD
Welcome to RD's class page. We are happy to welcome you to Reception where we will gain new exciting experiences, meet lots of new friends, and flourish together. We are so excited for the year ahead!
Our class teacher is Miss Roche and our teaching assistant is Miss Pierce. Miss Fahey will be supporting in our classroom on a Monday and Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Roche

Miss Pierce

Miss Fahey
RD attendance
Your child's attendance in school is so important to support their learning. Remember to be in school, on time, every day!
RD's attendance for the week beginning 13/10/25 was 98.3%. We must remember to be in, on time, every day!
Our weekly attendance:
Summer term:
Wb 1.9.25- 78.8%
Wb 8.9.25- 95.5%
Wb 15.9.25- 91.7%
Wb- 22.9.25- 85%
Wb- 29.9.25- 95.6%
Wb- 6.10.25- 93.3%
Wb- 13.10.25- 98.3%
Home Reading:
Please practise the flashcard in your child's book bag daily. The video below demonstrates the pure sounds.
In your child's reading record is a reading rainbow as shown below. As your child engages with reading at home, they can progress through the rainbow to win reading prizes and bronze, silver and gold certificates!
PE
Our PE day is on a Wednesday.
Soft Play
We have soft play every Friday.
Curriculum
Below is an overview of the Autumn term curriculum. Please see the EYFS curriculum page for more information on the seven areas of learning.
| Reception Curriculum | ||
| 
 | Autumn 1 | Autumn 2 | 
| Theme | All about me Friendships and Animals | Space Christmas | 
| Key text for Read to Write | The Something by Rebecca Cobb | Star in a Jar by Sam Hay | 
| Supporting texts (Reading Mastery five) | Fiction: The Something – Rebecca Cobb Owl Babies – Martin Waddell Lost and Found. -Oliver Jeffers Where’s my teddy? Jez Alborough The colour monster Have you filled a bucket today Goldilocks and the Three bears The Three Billy Goats gruff Non Fiction: British animals Poetry: I'm a little hedgehog | Fiction: Star in a Jar – Sam Hay Whatever Next - Jill Murphy The dinosaur that pooped a planet- Tom fletcher Aliens love pantaclause – Clare Freedman A magical muddle- Twinkl original The dinosaur that pooped Christmas- Tom Fletcher Non Fiction: The Christmas Story Back to Earth with a bump The planets Dinosaurs Poetry: A little white Snowman | 
| Phonics | Sounds: s,a,t,p,i,n,m,d,g,o,c,k,ck,e,u,r,h,b, f,ff,l,ll,ss Focus on reading: Sound recognition, CVC words | Sounds: j,v,w,x,y,z,zz,qu,ch,sh,th,th,ng,oo,ar 
 Focus on reading: Sound recognition, CVC words | 
| Maths | Finding and recognising numbers Subitising Representing numbers 1 more and 1 less Measure and patterns Composition of numbers 2D shapes - cone, triangle, cylinder With a focus on numbers 1-3 
 | Finding and recognising numbers Subitising Representing numbers 1 more and 1 less Measure and patterns Composition of numbers 2D shapes - square, rectangle 
 With a focus on numbers 3-5 | 
Upcoming trips
Dates to be confirmed
Stay and Read
Parent's will be invited to our Stay and Read session which will take place on Tuesday 7th October 2025. During the session you will get the opportunity to share a variety of stories with your children.
Stay and Puzzle- Monster Maths Club
Dates to be confirmed.
WOW visits
 
	