Year 6

Today in Year 6 we were looking at tigers and how writers use words to describe them. We began with a chocolate bar activity. Each pupil wrote a word that described a tiger on one chunk, then walked around the room adding words from their classmates until the bar was full. They then ranked…

On Tuesday, members of Year 5 and Year 6 headed off to Whitby for an action-packed STEM day focused on hands-on science, engineering, and global problem-solving.

Testing the Forces: Air Resistance

Our young scientists kicked off the day…

This afternoon, Year 6 stepped into the shoes of professional photographers as we dove headfirst into the fascinating world of macro photography and monochromatic images.

Armed with cameras and a keen eye for detail, our young photographers spent the afternoon exploring nature from a…

A super woodland walk with the Year 6 children yesterday - we even had time for a well-deserved ice cream!

A great sports day for 2026

Lots of respect, teamwork, resilience and self belief.

Thank you everyone for making it such a celebration.

A super Design and Technology project completed by the Y6's this week was 'tested' by our lovely Reception class! They gave us their feedback on our tremendous parks!

A super treat for our amazing Y6's after all their hard work for SATS week !

A great Brookside tradition - have a great half -term!

Well done Y6 - a great day at the Steam Festival yesterday - lots of practical science activities!

Congratulations to our dream team of mathematicians: Cody, Lily, Adrian and Alfie. They managed to come 4th in their heat with a very impressive score!

Most importantly they represented their schools, families and themselves very well and had great fun!

We are very proud of you…

This week, the Y6 children have been making Christmas waistcoats in their Design and Technology lessons!

Wow! What a brilliant talk from Mr White (Max's dad) this week on endangered animals!

In literacy, we have been learning about all sorts of different animals which are endangered for a variety of reasons. Mr White prepared a powerpoint presentation, armed himself with lots of animal models and…

Well done to all Y6 who went to Catholic High School today to do some real problem solving in 'BIG MATHS'!