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Year 5 2025-2026 Blog

World Maths Day Visitor in Year 5 and 6!

Year 5 and 6 joined together after lunch to welcome our visitor, Anthony, who discussed the importance of Maths in his electrical business.  As well as learning about the main sources of electricity in the world, the children had to identify some unfamiliar objects and explain their relevance to electricity.  Anthony was extremely impressed by their knowledge and thoughtful questions and answers.  It is always good to hear about how people use Maths in their careers!  The children were brilliant hosts!  Thank you Anthony for taking the time to visit us - we all really enjoyed your workshop!


Basketball heats

Congratulations to our Year 5 and 6's who represented school in the basketball heats tonight. Our Year 6's went unbeaten and progress to the Tameside finals next week! Our Year 5's showed great teamwork and determination winning one game, losing one game and drawing one game. Well done to everyone that took part! 


Year 5's Climate Change message!

Year 5 did a great job in delivering their Climate Chane assembly to the school last week!  They have learnt so much about the problems of Climate Change in their topic “Why should the World’s Rainforests matter to all of us?”   Firstly, they used their persuasive writing skills to convince Mrs Parker to allow them to get their message across to the whole school by performing an assembly!  When she agreed, they learnt the very catchy “Climate Change Song”.  Rumour has it that mums and dads of Year 5 children have been heard singing the song at home!  The c


Awards in Year 5 w/e 21.3.25

The whole class received an award this week for their amazing Climate Change assembly which they presented to the school on Thursday!  Awards were also given for being a great ambassador for I.T. and, as always, Good to be Green awards were given for following our school rules of being Ready Respectful and Safe.  This half term's Handwriting certificate was awarded for consistently formed, beautiful handwriting.  Mathletic certificates were given for achieving impressive levels in our online Maths programme, Mathletics. Well done everyone!


Handwriting Awards

Congratulations to our handwriting winners this half term who have their work displayed outside Mrs Parker's room.

The winners are N- Margot, R- Jozes, Y1- Tommy, Y2- George, Y3- Norah, Y4- Marshall, Y5- Millie, Y6- Layla


Broadbent Fold vs St John Fisher

A huge congratulations to our Year 5 and 6 boys' football team who won their semi final against St John Fisher RC primary school tonight and progress to the final of the Alan Millea cup! The game finished 3-3 and so went to penalties. A special shout out to player of the match, Joe, who saved one of the penalties helping our team to get through to the next round. Amazing work boys, well done! 


Oral Hygiene Visit

As part of our careers curriculum, Year 5 and 6 had a visit from a Dental Clinic from Denton. The visitors explained their roles, what they do and top tips to look after their teeth. The children knew lots of details regarding dental hygiene, roles and names of their teeth how food and drink effect your teeth. 


Awards in Year 5 we 14.3.25

Headteacher's Awards were given in this week's Merit Assembly for fantastic progress in reading, and for making a great contribution to our Glow Dodgeball competition.  Good to be Green awards were given for following our school rules of being Ready, Respectful and Safe.  Year 5 performed the Haka at the beginning of the Assembly to celebrate the start of the Six Nations Rugby Championship.  Well done everyone!  You were amazing!  Mrs Blomeley


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