Welcome to Reception

Nurturing bright futures 

Respect    Responsibility   Resilience  

​Meet The Team

Mrs C Acton - RP Class Teacher

Miss S. Marshall - RP Teaching Assistant
Mrs K Ford - RG Class Teacher 

Miss A. Brown - RG Teaching Assistant

Email RP: RP@pottersgreen.org.uk

Email RG: RG@pottersgreen.org.uk

Welcome to Reception, we are Mrs Acton (RP) and Mrs Ford (RG). We are very excited to be a part of your child's early learning journey. We are so excited that all the children are now back n school with us! The work outlines on our class pages will be updated each half term and this will inform you about what your child will be learning in school.

Covid-19 update

Due to Covid-19 at the moment Reception staff will continue to collect your child from the nursery gate. Please ensure that packed lunches are brought to school in a named disposable bag to limit school-home contact. If you have asked for school to provide school meals but have sent in a packed lunch, please inform the office accordingly.

Reading Books & Book Bags 

All Reception children have been given a reading book.  Reading books are due in on Monday's, Wednesday's and Friday's and will be changed throughout the week. Please send a book bag for your child so that any letters etc can be put safely in them.   Please label all children's clothes with their name and class. 

Bug club 

Bug Club offers a range of online reading books and phonics games that support your child's reading skills, please access Bug Club as much as possible. The website is; https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login?c=0

Library Books 

 Please send in your child's library book on Friday's 

Learning Journals

Your child will be bringing home their Learning Journal fortnightly.  Please enjoy looking through them and any feedback is welcome!!

Please return journals on Mondays.

PE 

We will starting our PE sessions in the hall this term.  Please send in a named PE kit for your child to get changed in to. They will need pumps, t-shirt. shorts or joggers.  

Summer Term.

This term in Literacy our focus will be on Traditional Tales, starting with Jack and the Beanstalk.  You can access the story here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VCpAYajmvo. Please talk about the story with your child and ask them questions about it.  Who was your favourite character? Where is the story set? Which was your favourite part?

For Maths we will be following the White Rose Maths Scheme and we will be working on our numbers from 1-20.  You can practise counting at home too using, claps, jumps, hops, toys or any ideas you may have!!

For PE we will be starting to get changed into our PE kits in the next few weeks.  Please send in a named PE kit in a named bag for your child. This should include a t-shirt / shorts or joggers and pumps. 

Please continue to support us by listening to your child read daily at home and send in their reading books ready to be changed at school..