Year 6: Reading, Writing, and Maths

Date, time, venue, and map

• Date: Friday 7 February 2025
• Time: 9am-4pm
• Venue: Highpoint Centre SO19 8BR

Google Maps: Highpoint Venue, Bursledon Road, Southampton, SO19 8BR.

About the course

Delegates will have the opportunity to reflect on maths teaching in Year 6 with a presentation from the Maths Hub, focusing on planning and teaching the different content domains.

Delegates will discuss the 2024 reading paper and consider the implications for teaching reading in Year 6 as well as unpicking the different question domains that appear within the reading Standard Assessment Tasks (SATs) paper.

Delegates will have the opportunity to revisit the assessment frameworks for writing and complete standardisation activities, developing teacher confidence in accurate assessment. Delegates will hear from local schools about how they teach English in their settings. Schools will have time to work together, sharing books and best practice.

You will

• Reflect on the implications for teaching ahead of the statutory assessment period
• Continue to develop the understanding of writing expectations at the end of Key Stage 2
• Revisit systems and process for moderation

Please bring along the following

• Exemplification materials for writing
• Teacher Assessment Framework
• Examples of pupils’ writing workbooks for pupils on track to achieve working towards the expected standard (WTS), working at the expected standard (EXS) and working at greater depth (GDS)

Fee for training

• Southampton City Council maintained schools: £40
• Academies, free schools, and other organisations: £45

Refreshments and lunch

Refreshments and lunch will be provided. Please ensure you state any allergies or dietary requirements on your booking form.

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