Year 1
The Year 1 teachers for 2025-26 are Mrs Christina Coady and Mrs Juliette Glosek. Please speak directly to a member of the teaching team if you have any queries or concerns.
Year 1 is also supported by Miss Catherine Price, Mrs Satnam Singh and Mrs Ana Semedo.
The KS1 Phase Leader is Mrs Jessica Quinn; she will help you if the class teacher is unable to do so. Her direct e-mail address is j.quinn@talbotprimary.mlt.co.uk. If you have any suggestions about how we could improve communication further, please let us know.
Curriculum information:
Find out what's happening in school - Key dates
Learn more about life in Year 1 - Summer newsletter
Learn more about what is being taught - Year 1 Long Term Plan
How to develop a 'love of reading' at home - KS1 Breakfast meeting
Year 1 Recommended reading list - guide for Parents and carers
Reading spine 'road map' - Nursery to Year Six
Links to our learning:
Please take the time to have a look at some of the exciting things that Year 1 have done; hopefully, they will give you a flavour of the broad curriculum offered at Talbot.
Science and classification - a visit to Tropical World
Design technology - making pop-up books
Physical education – building strength and flexibility through Yoga
Practical mathematics – experiencing measuring
Learning English – appreciating a wide range of literary styles
Art and design – collaging birds
Physical Education - rocking and rolling in gymnastics
Physical computing – controlling Sphero robots with I-pads
Design technology - making fruit kebabs
English – writing poems inspired by Winter
Physical education - developing ball control
Art and design – extraordinary collages
The power of labels - learning to sound out and write words
Developing good learning habits - perseverance
Problem-solving adventures – team work
On DB Primary, the children can also upload/download their learning, and find a range of online activities to support key skills. Click here. Individual login details are required.












