Welcome to Year 6!
6MP - Mr Pallett
6AD - Mr Donington
6AS - Mrs Storey
Mrs Gee, Mrs Moran, Mrs Crankshaw and Mrs Smith
PE Days
The P.E days for this year are: Tuesdays and Fridays. Please come ready dressed for PE on these days. PE kit includes: a white t-shirt, school jumper, black/grey joggers and trainers.
Homework
To be returned one week later after it has been issued.
| Monday to Monday | Maths homework |
| Grammar homework | |
| Wednesday to Wednesday | Arithmetic |
| Friday to Friday |
Reading homework |
Your child's homework should take them approximately 30minutes. With reference to the Arithmetic homework, there may be some questions that we have not covered yet but we will be doing over the next few weeks. Please see below a worked example of Week 1. Please encourage your child to speak to their teacher to clarify any questions that they do not understand...
Important dates
4th September 2026 Cosby Air Show trip
Visit to Leicester Central Mosque - TBC
Thursday 31st October 2026 -Deadline for secondary school applications
January-Visit to Warning Zone Leicester
Monday 10th May 2026 - Start of SATs week - please do not arrange a holiday during this week.
Our learning theme for Autumn One is: Sirens, Sandwiches and Suitcases
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
How has Hinckley been affected by events in World War 2?
Community Project: Dig for Victory Day!
Our learning theme for Autumn Two is: Sparks of Change
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
What impact has the Industrial Revolution had on our lives today in 2025?
Community Project: History showcase to local community
Our learning theme for Spring One is: Frozen Frontiers
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
Why is life in the poles more difficult than in Hinckley?
Community Project: Present to local schools/universities our findings about the impact of climate change on the poles.
Our learning theme for Spring Two is: Footprints Through Time
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
How will the inhabitants of Hinckley evolve over the next million years?
Community Project: Science quiz!
Our learning theme for Summer one is: Eat, Move, Thrive
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
How can we help Hinckley to have a healthy and happy future?
Community Project: Creating awareness in the community.
Maths Calculation Videos
Grammar, Puncuation and Spelling - A Guide for Parents
The document below is a handy guide to refer to all of the different terms that your child will encounter during grammar lessons in Year 6.