Year 1 & Year 2 (Hope, Grindleford & Matlock)
Welcome.
Welcome to Year 1 and Year 2.
We have three classes in Key Stage one, these are Hope (Year 1), Grindleford (Year 2) and Matlock (Year 2).
Please take a look at the information below to find out what we will be learning about this term, key days of the week, and do check out Dojo to see what we have been up to each week.
Thank you,
Mrs Collis, Miss Swift, Miss Cullen and Mrs Robertson.
Key days each week.
| Hope | Grindleford | Matlock | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
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Library books to be changed. |
| Tuesday |
Library books to be changed. | PE - Please come to school in your PE kits. | |
| Wednesday | Library books to be changed. | ||
| Thursday | Reading books to be returned. | Reading books to be returned.
| Reading books to be returned. |
| Friday | PE - please come to school in your PE kits.
New phonics reading book sent out
Spellings checked. |
New phonics reading book sent out.
Spellings checked.
| PE - Please come to school in your PE kits. New phonics reading book sent out
Spellings checked. |
What is our Enquiry Question for Autumn Term 2025?
In Key stage 1, the children will be answering the enquiry question What makes a community content?
Our enquiry subject driver this for the Autumn Term is Geography.
In English we are going to read the book Last Stop on Market Street.

We are going to be writing poems, an advert, setting description and a story.
In Maths we are learning all about addition and subtraction and shape.
In Geography we are going to be learning all about geographical features and identify if they are physical or man made. We are going to compare Sau Paulo to Chesterfield.
In Science, we are going to learn to about different types of animals and habitats.
In History, we will learn about toys of the past.
In RE , we will learn about the sacred symbols of Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
In PSHE we will be looking at what bullying is.
Please remember to check dojo for weekly updates on our learning in class.