--- title: "Reception" url: "https://bradleygreen.org.uk/our-classes/reception" school: "Bradley Green Primary Academy" --- # Reception [Embedded content](https://plugins.flockler.com/embed/iframe/17f0326f40b09bcfa6fcdd9f924102c5/1843e73176100376c3affe807a03a88d) ### Welcome to Reception! Here you will find out all about our class and all the exciting things that we will be getting up to this year. Our class teacher is Mrs Booth and our Teaching Assistant is Mrs Lord-Jones and Miss Davis. We will also have a specialist PE coach on a Wednesday afternoons. Homework is set weekly on a Monday and consists of reading and Maths activities. Reading Books should be kept and read at least 3 times before returning to be changed to ensure your child is as fluent as possible. Any home reading should be logged in your child's reading journal. **Library Books** are to be returned every Monday ready to be changed, we aim to have new books sent home by Wednesday each week, for you to read to your child to help them develop a love of reading. [/files/Reading\_guidance\_for\_parents.pdf](https://bradleygreen.org.uk/files/Reading_guidance_for_parents.pdf) PE takes place on a Wednesday . Please ensure your child arrives to school wearing their full PE kit and no earrings should be worn on these days. Forest school takes place every Monday. Please ensure your child arrives to school wearing their full PE kit and no earrings should be worn on these days. Please bring waterproofs and wellies. Class Birthday Amazon wishlist ![](https://bradleygreen.org.uk/images/images/958-9587480_jpg-black-and-white-balloons-svg-party-transparent.png) As a healthy school and one that loves books, we ask that if parent's would like to get a gift for the children in the class, that they choose a book for their child's class to present on their birthday which will have a special named book plate inside. Books can be chosen from our Amazon wishlist, which is also linked to our easy fundraising page, so benefits the children in more ways than one! ### Reception Newsletters Autumn 2 Newsletter 124 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/bradley-green-primary-academy-2/files/documents/Reception_Autumn_2_Newsletter.pdf) Autumn 1 Newsletter 814 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/bradley-green-primary-academy-2/files/documents/Reception_Newsletter_Autumn_1.pdf) ### Reception Information Reception LTP 395 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/bradley-green-primary-academy-2/files/documents/Reception_Long_term_plan_26-27.pdf) Starting Reception 2.46 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/bradley-green-primary-academy-2/files/documents/Starting-Reception(1).pdf) What to expect in the EYFS 5.98 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/bradley-green-primary-academy-2/files/documents/What-to-expect-in-the-EYFS-complete-FINAL-16.09-compressed(1).pdf) The first five years are the most important for health and happiness in adulthood. The scientific evidence tells us that the period from birth to two years old is the fastest for brain development.The attached guidance will help you to find out more about your child's learning and development in the EYFS. ### ### Useful websites: **Reading / Phonics: [www.teachyourmonstertoread.com](http://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com)** **Phonics: [www.phonicsplay.co.uk](http://www.phonicsplay.co.uk)** **Phonics: [www.epicphonics.com](http://www.epicphonics.com)** **Phonics: [www.mrthornenetwork.com/phonics](http://www.mrthornenetwork.com/phonics)** [**Tricky Words phase 2**](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvMyssfAUx0) Sing along and learn the phase 2 tricky words. **[Tricky words phase 3](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R087lYrRpgY)** Sing along and learn phase 3 tricky words. [**Phonics play**](https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/) Games to support learning in phonics [**Alphablocks**](http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/alphablocks) Supports blending and segmenting of words. [**Numtums**](http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/the-numtums) [**Early Learning**](http://www.earlylearninghq.org.uk/numeracy/) Games to print and play [**Top Marks**](https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=37) Maths games compatable with ipad and desktop ### ![Bradley Green Primary Academy](https://files.schudio.com/bradley-green-primary-academy-2/images/logo/BradleyGreen-Logo.png) ### Bradley Green Primary Academy Bradley Green Road Newton Hyde Cheshire SK14 4NA 0161 368 2166 ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/bradleygreenschool) - [X](https://twitter.com/BradleyGreenPA) ### Translation [![The Enquire Learning Trust](https://files.schudio.com/bradley-green-primary-academy-2/images/logo/Logo_orange_new_white.png)](https://enquirelearningtrust.org) © Copyright 2025–2026 Bradley Green Primary Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://bradleygreen.org.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)