Assessment
Assessment Policy and Procedures Why Assess? We assess to be sure that all children across the Blossom Federation can make as much progress in their learning as they possibly can. By assessing children’s achievements in their work, further progress in their learning can be planned for. Assessment...
Phonics & Early Reading
At Blossom Federation we have devised our own phonics programme based upon the principles of Letters and Sounds. We use a range of resources and strategies to tailor the phonics provision to meet the needs of our pupils. It aims to build children's speaking and listening skills in their own right...
SATs Papers
Download Past SATs Papers for KS1 (Year 2) & KS2 (Year 6). All SATs Papers (1999-2018) Complete. Free SATs Practice. Help your child - BOOST Confidence & Marks!
KS1 - SATs Advice Parental Meeting
Today we held a meeting for the parents and pupils in year two sharing information concerning the KS1 tests which will begin on May 1st. This presentation gives you an idea of some of the information discussed. Teacher assessment exemplification : end of key stage 1 - English writing Working at the...
SATs Saturday School
Well done to all the children that came to our first SATs Saturday School of the year. The children all enjoyed themselves having the entire school to themselves and not having to wear school uniform - they even saw the teachers wearing jeans! They also enjoyed flapjacks, biscuits and a juice for...
Newsletter - 29th April 2016
...ming for our year 6 students. SATS week begins on 9th May and all staff have been working hard to prepare our children so they feel confident and relaxed during what can sometimes be a stressful time, for both children and staff. All we expect of our chil-dren is for them to do their very best and ...
29th April 2016
Newsletter - 13th January 2017
Dear Parents and Carers, Firstly, I would like to say an official happy New Year to you all and welcome back. I hope that you had a peaceful holiday and are looking forward to the year ahead. 2017 here at Daubeney has got off to an absolutely fantastic start! As many of you will know we were...
13th January 2017
Year 2 - Ultimate Times Table Challenge!
... CHALLENGE. As it was the KS1 SATS earlier in May, we had to practice our times tables a lot and we ......ntinue it even more after the SATS. We practiced for the whole of Summer 1 and on the last day of th...
Year 6 - Healthy Mind, Healthy Me
During our SEAL lessons, 6F have been focusing on taking care of our mental health and well being. As we are getting closer to the SATs and beginning to think about moving on to secondary school, we discussed the different ways we can stay calm and manage our worries. Here 6F’s top tips to a...
Year 6 - SATs Celebration
Hi Year 6, we've put together this video for you to celebrate you finishing what is normally one of the more memorable half-terms in primary school - the half-term when you should have been sitting your SATs. As it was, you didn't have to sit them but arguably you have faced something much...
Saturday School SATs Boosters - 28th February 2025
Firstly, the Year 6 team would like to express their utmost gratitude for your continued support to ensure that our children are getting the most out of their final year in primary school. As the SATs are quickly approaching, we are offering free tu
5th March 2025
Year 6 SATs Meeting - Tuesday 1st April 2025
As part of our preparation for the upcoming KS2 SATs assessment, we would like to invite you to a meeting to share information with you about the end of Key Stage 2 tests, which the Year 6 children will be sitting in May 2025. The meeting will take
26th March 2025
Parent Communication - 16th May 2025
Dear Parents & Carers, We bring week 4 of the summer 1 half-term, AKA SATs week to a close today. And I’d like to start this week’s letter by saying well done to all of our Y6 pupils and all of the staff that supported with the administration of...
16th May 2025
Year 5 - Reading at Daubeney Fields
...ook at Daubeney Fields!...
EHT Newsletter - Issue 9 - 11th June 2025
Assessment season is upon us. This began just before half term with our Y6’s all sitting their SATS (Standardised Assessment Tests). As usual, this was a slickly executed week, planned meticulously by our leaders to take into account the needs of our
11th June 2025
Parent Communication - 15th May 2026
Curriculum feature – Understanding KS2 SATs and Their Purpose. Key Stage 2 (KS2) SATs are statutory assessments taken by pupils in England at the end of Year 6, in the month of May.
