---
title: "Year 6"
url: "https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-6"
school: "Meynell Nursery & Primary School"
---

# Year 6

## **Welcome to Year 6**

Year 6 at Meynell is a purposeful and uplifting place where pupils are encouraged to aim high, believe in themselves and take pride in what they can achieve. It is a year filled with opportunities to explore new ideas, grow in independence and work together as responsible members of our school community.

The classroom is a warm, supportive environment where every child feels valued and inspired to do their best. Through engaging lessons, meaningful projects and increasing leadership roles, pupils learn to face challenges with confidence and celebrate their successes.

As their final year at Meynell, Year 6 prepares children for secondary school with ambition, resilience and a strong commitment to our school values — to **aspire, achieve, explore** and **believe** in themselves and their future.

 What We're Learning This Half Term

#### **History**

- What are civil rights and human rights, and what notable figures have contributed to their advance?

#### **Science**

- How do we see light?

#### **Art**

- Painting – The Wave (Hokusai)

#### **PSHE (Jigsaw)**

- Relationships

#### **Music**

- Music and Me

#### **French (MFL)**

- REVISIT days, months, the date
- Weather and seasons

#### **PE**

- Athletics

#### **Computing**

- Programming: Intro to Python

#### **RE**

- Does belief in Akhirah (life after death) help Muslims lead good lives?

 Curriculum Overview

 Y6 Curriculum Overview  165 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/meynell-primary-school/files/documents/Meynell/Y6/y6-curriculum-overview.pdf)

### Our Curriculum

- [Curriculum Overview](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/curriculum-overview)
- [Our Classes](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes)
    - [Reception](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/reception)
    - [Year 1](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-1)
    - [Year 2](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-2)
    - [Year 3](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-3)
    - [Year 4](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-4)
    - [Year 5](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-5)
    - [Year 6](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-6)
- [Powerful Moments](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/powerful-moments)
- [Curriculum Detail](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/curriculum-detail)
- [Early Years Foundation Stage](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/early-years-foundation-stage)

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### Meynell Nursery & Primary School

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Sheffield
S5 8GN

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