Hello and welcome to the Early Years class page!
Meet our wonderful staff!
Reception Staff

Mrs Cheetham EYFS Lead & Teacher, Phonics Lead

Miss Sveikutis EYFS Teaching Assistant

Mrs Seymour EYFS Class Teacher – Busy Bees and Music Lead
Nursery Staff

Mrs Tomlinson EYFS Teacher -Clever Caterpillars, PSHRE Lead

Miss Matthews EYFS Teaching Assistant

Miss Hill EYFS Teaching Assistant
Kingsfield reception 2023 & Nursery 2023 - Please find below some useful information including the notes from the Welcome meeting in July 2023. You should also be able to view the Welcome to leaflet sent out to you sent by email September 2023. Thank you 🙂
Platforms explained! At Kingsfield First School we run different electronic platforms and as a new parents it can be a little over whelming! Click on the link to see an image to break it down and give a clear picture!
Reception Forest School
Reception will be starting their Forest School Sessions during Summer Term ... more information closer to will be shared 🙂
Take a look at our weekly sways and see what our EYFS get up to!
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Supertato 24.4.23 | |
We have had a super week during our Supertato week! | |
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Ugly Ducking wk beg 27.3.23 | |
The last week of our spring term! We have had an incredible week again, the children have looked this story and learning about all things spring! We have explored life cycles, spring animal… | |
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Monkey Puzzle wk beg 20.3.23 | |
It has been another lovely week in Early Years all about Monkey Puzzle! The children were brilliant this week remembering the story and the repeated refrains! We had some super acting out t… | |
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Hulabaloo at the zoo 13.3.23 | |
Its been a Hulabaloo at Kingsfield this week! We have loved reading this story! We have been super busy making parrots and lions, writing super sentences in reception and drawing amazing an… | |
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Farmer Duck & World Book Day 27.2.23 | |
We have had a very busy and wonderful start back to school this week! We have enjoyed getting stuck into Farmer Duck and then Room on the Broom for World Book Day! The children have been bu… | |
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Chinese New Year 23.01.23 | |
WOW! What a jam packed week we have had this week whilst celebrating Chinese New year! We started the week off by reading 'The Great Race' then we went on to read 'Chinese New Year Wishes'!… | |
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Summer Newsletter
Home Learning - Snow Day
Easter Song link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DobrRgD5aOU
Be safe and have a lovely weekend.
Next week our story of the week is 'Hullabaloo at the Zoo'. Here is a link to the story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYb0K04FrxI
Parent Workshops 2023-2024
Evidence Me
Monday 18th September 2023 - 3.15pm or 5.30pm
Evidence me was mentioned in the welcome to meeting. It is our platform to collect and share your child's learning journey. Those that already attended our Nursery do not need to attend as you are already set up. However, if you are new to Kingsfield then we welcome you to pop into school to get a quick run through the program and get you all set up there and then!
All you need is your phone and to know your email address!
Please sign up to session so we know who and how many to expect 🙂
CLICK ON THE LINK TO SIGN UP - https://forms.office.com/r/gKzFAANBMq
Phonics
Parent Workshops 2022-2023
Phonics
How do we teach phonics in the Early Years? How can I help my child at home?
Sign up and come along to the phonic workshop with Mrs Cheetham! Click the link below to choose a session on Tuesday 4th October 2022
PHONIC WORKSHOP SLIDES FROM THE 4TH October 2022
PHONIC WORKSHOP 2 - PHASE 3 - January 2023
Phonics in the Early Years
Phonics in Nursery
If your child is in nursery you will already be aware that we follow ‘Little Wandle, Letters and Sounds Revised’. Below is a link to a page that will inform you of your child’s phonic content and learning that is taking place each week. Please click on the link to see what they are getting up to so you can practise at home!
Click here for the nursery content!
Parent support video of how to use the blending phonic pack!
Mrs Cheetham and Mrs Spencer had some fun making this!
Phonics in Reception
If your child is in reception you will already be aware that we follow ‘Little Wandle, Letters and Sounds Revised’. Below is a link to a page that will inform you of your child’s phonic content and learning that is taking place each week. Please click on the link to see what they are getting up to so you can practise at home!
Click here for the reception content!
Take a look at what exciting things our Early Years children will be getting up to!
Below is the Long Term Plan for Autumn Term outlining the coverage for the 2 year groups. Then underneath you will find the the knowledge organisers which are our medium term plans with more detail for each year group.
Knowledge Organisers:
Reception Baseline Assessments
The link below provides useful information about the statutory Reception Baseline Assessment that children will complete in September.
Contact
Mrs Cheetham's email address - current EYFS lead