Welcome to Year 6!
Here, you will find key information on this page as well as updates about what we have been getting up to.
Meet the Team
6 Vixens: Miss Verran (Year Lead)
6vixens@uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk
6 Red Wolves: Mrs Ramsden (Mon-Wed) and Mrs Williamson (Wed-Fri)
6redwolves@uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk
6 Wombats: Miss Wigger
6wombats@uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk
Year 6 TAs: Mr Langdale, Mrs Westwell and Mrs Duggan
Things to Remember
Reading due - Tuesday
TTRS due - Tuesday
Spelling test - Tuesday
PE kit - Tuesday (indoor) and Thursday (outdoor)
Library - Thursday
CGP Homework Books due - Friday
Key Dates
SUMMER TERM 2026
- Monday 11th to Thursday 14th May - SATs Week
- Monday 18th May - Energy Workshops (in school)
- Wednesdays (3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th) in June - Y6 Transition Workshops
- Monday 22nd June - Y6 Leavers Photographs
- Friday 26th June - Transition Day to Y7
- Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th July - Production Performances (details tbc)
- Monday 13th to Wednesday 15th July - Residential to Hooke Court
- Tuesday 21st July - Y6 Leavers Party (details tbc)
Homework
Every Tuesday planners will be collected to check there are at least 3 signed reads. Also, TTRS will be checked on this day.
Every Tuesday new spellings will be set for a spelling test the following Tuesday.
CGP books will no longer be set from 8.5.26.
Year 6 Curriculum

Year 6 SATs
Please find the presentation from the SATs Information Evening 2025 below.
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Bitesize SATs Revision - Practise for your SATs with these activities in English, Maths and Science.
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SATs practice websites - Please click on the link to take you to some arithmetic example questions - they're fun!!
Transition to Secondary School
Please find below links to some resources you may find helpful to support your child’s transition to secondary school.
Supporting children’s transition to secondary school
https://www.annafreud.org/schools-and-colleges/resources/supporting-childrens-transition-to-secondary-school-guidance-for-parents-and-carers/
My moving to secondary school booklet
https://mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/resources/my-moving-up-to-secondary-school-booklet/
How to support you child practically
https://mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/resources/how-to-support-your-child-practically/