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Marlborough Primary School

Year 6 Notice Board

Welcome to the Year 6 Notice Board

Current Learning Focus

Class Reading Book – Summer 2 Term:

 The Lost Magician by Piers Torday

A gripping fantasy novel full of magic, adventure and imagination.

Explore what your child is learning this term by reviewing our Summer 2 Curriculum Overview. 

Coming up 

Leavers Fair - Thursday, 10th July 

Oliver Jr. - Tuesday 15th July & Wednesday 16th July 

This performance showcases the talents of our Year 6 pupils and promises to be a wonderful way to celebrate the end of primary school.

Performance Dates:

  • Tuesday 15th July – Matinee Performance (2pm - 3pm)
  • Wednesday 16th July – Evening Performance (7pm - 8pm) - Children will need to return to school at 6:00pm to get ready for the evening performance

Tickets:
Book you ticket via Scopay.

Additional Matinee Tickets for the matinee performance of Oliver JR are currently lower than expected. If you would like to purchase additional tickets, please select ‘Additional Matinee Tickets’ when booking on Scopay. Tickets will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. 

Key Letters

Request for Props and Materials

To bring the world of Victorian London to life on stage, we need your help collecting props, costumes and set materials.

If you have any of the items listed below—or anything similar—we’d be incredibly grateful.
Please drop off donations to any Year 6 classroom (Mauve, Violet or Purple) by Friday, 27th June.

Costume Items Needed

  • Flat caps, bonnets, or old-fashioned hats
  • Waistcoats or vests
  • Old school trousers (grey, brown, black)
  • Shirts (can be cut/dyed), long skirts or pinafores
  • Shawls or wraps
  • Oversized or patchy trousers
  • Aprons (workhouse/tavern style)
  • Plain shirts or blouses (white or neutral colours)
  • Black or brown shoes or boots

 Props and Accessories

  • Old suitcases or satchels
  • Wooden bowls and spoons (for the workhouse scenes)
  • Toy bread, loaves, or fake fruit/veg
  • Cloth sacks or small burlap bags
  • Pocket watches or old keys (non-valuable)
  • Empty tankards or metal mugs
  • Walking sticks or canes
  • Ragged blankets or shawls for street scenes

 Set Dressing and Decor

  • Old-looking fabric or hessian
  • Brightly coloured pillowcases (for set detail)
  • Baskets, crates, wooden boxes, or stools
  • Black, grey, or brown fabric for backdrops

 Deadline for Contributions

Please ensure all items are sent in by Friday, 27th June
This will allow us time to rehearse with the props and finalise staging.

Upcoming School Trips & Events

Event
Thursday, 10th July Leavers Fair
Tuesday, 15th July Oliver! – Matinee School Production
Wednesday, 16th July Oliver! – Evening School Production
Thursday, 17th July Syon Park End-of-Year Picnic
Friday, 18th July Last Day of Term – Early Finish at 2:30pm

Uniform

As the oldest children in the school, Year 6 pupils are expected to set a positive example in both behaviour and appearance. This includes wearing the correct school uniform and PE kit at all times.

Please note:

  • Only stud earrings are permitted (no other jewellery, except the Sikh Kara).
  • Smart watches and large hair bows are not allowed.
  • On PE days, stud earrings should be removed and a sweatband must be worn over a Kara.
  • Long hair should be tied back or plaited for health and safety reasons.

For full uniform and PE kit guidelines, please click here.

Thank you for your continued support.

PE Days

PE takes place on Monday & Friday for each class. Children must come to school dressed in full PE kit on their PE day.

Suggested Books for your Child to Read

Year 6 Booklist: 50 Recommended Reads

Year 6 reading list for children aged 10-11

Home Learning

Reading:
Please support daily reading at home—it plays a vital role in your child’s development.

Homework:
Set every Friday via Google Classroom
Due by the following Friday at 8:00am
(Log-in details are in your child’s Learning Log.)

Website Resources

Support your child’s home learning with these curated websites:

Maths: Hit the Button & Times Table Rock Stars
English: Bug Club 

 Communication

If you need to get in touch:

  • Mauve Class Teacher: Miss Thethi
  • Violet Class Teacher: Mrs Perez-Diaz
  • Purple Class Teacher: Miss Zahra

Year 6 Email: year6@marlborough.hounslow.sch.uk
Welfare Support: welfare@marlborough.hounslow.sch.uk
School Office: office@marlborough.hounslow.sch.uk

Gallery of Recent Work

Coming soon! A showcase of fantastic student work and memorable moments from this term.