Maths
...tician, so they are ready for Secondary School. Maths is an integral skill that will support children’s readiness for the world. We want children in our school to become enthusiastic, independent and reflective learners. Essentially, we want children to love Maths. Aims Ensure that the Maths cur...
Year 6
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PSHE - Jigsaw
Intent One of the integral features of the Blossom Federation curriculum. The backbone of PSHCE is our JIGSAW programme. Jigsaw connects the pieces of Personal, Social and Health Education, emotional literacy, social skills and citizenship, carrying out a mindful approach to PSHCE which brings...
Spanish
Pupils at our school learn Spanish and enjoy the benefits of starting to learn a foreign language at an early age. Learning a foreign language provides an opening to other cultures, fosters pupils’ curiosity and deepens their understanding of the world. It helps them to develop communication...
Rainbow Class: Colorful Hands
We had so much fun creating colourful hands! Pupils explored making their own handprints on a range of different textures, using both primary and secondary colours. They enjoyed experimenting with colour mixing, discovering how new colours can be created by mixing colours together. The activity...
Year 4 Nightingales visit Urswick
... Nightingales visited Urswick Secondary School to take part in a fantastic art session led by one of the school’s art teachers. The students explored their creativity by creating artwork inspired by William Morris and had a wonderful time experimenting with patterns and designs, producing some...
Year 4 Hornbills at The Urswick Secondary school
Firstly, a huge thank you to The Urswick School for inviting our year 4 hornbill class for a wonderful art lesson. The children learnt about a specific artist and discussed his work and drew ideas and inspiration from his works. Then, the children used a range of different resources to create their...
Year 4 Hornbills at Cardinal Pole Secondary School
...iting lesson in Cardinal Pole Secondary School. They were invited to a History lesson all about Medieval Doctors and medical practices during this period. The children enjoyed the lesson and were fascinated by the facts and stories they heard....
Year 4L Science at Cardinal Pole Secondary School
...ience lesson in Cardinal Pole Secondary School today 9-02-2023. The children used Bunsen burners to test the different effects of different solutions and made their own sparkles....
Rainbow - Spontaneous Learning
The children were fully engaged in spontaneous learning as they explored a variety of interests: Musical Instruments: They listened to and played with different instruments, experimenting with sound and rhythm. Sensory Toys: The children used sensory toys to help with emotional regulation, offering...
Spanish - Transition session 2025
Earlier on this week, a group of Year 10 students from Urswick school visited Year5 classes for a special transition session, focussing on developing dictation and reading aloud skills – key foundations for success in secondary school. A wonderful opportunity to build bridges between KS2 and...
Year 5 - Cardinal Pole Visit
We visited the secondary school Cardinal Pole and took part in an experiment using a bunsen burner and different metals!
Year 6 – Spanish: Phonics
... and assessment of phonics in Secondary, and with the idea of continue helping children to become successful language learners in the future, at Daubeney we consistently complete a range of different activities that help us consolidate our phonics knowledge in Spanish. These are some of the child...
Year 6: Urwisck Transition Session. Phonics
...e to ask some questions about Secondary School life and what studying languages and preparing GCSE exams feel like....
Year 6 - Eagle Class’ last trip to IntoUniversity
This week, we went to IntoUniversity for the last time altogether. Of course when we are in secondary school, we’ll be able to come back for Academic Support but we will still miss coming here together during the school day. We thought about how we might prepare for secondary school and discussed...
Year 2 Art Wow Day
For our end of topic wow day this half term, we spent the day creating mini masterpieces for our art exhibition! We displayed a range of skills that we had learnt such as mixing primary colours to make secondary colours, creating tones of colours by adding black or white, and creating an image to...
Year 6 - Transition session
...r 11 ambassadors from Urswick Secondary School for a transition session focused on developing photo description skills—an essential foundation for future language learning. The visit boosted our students’ confidence and underscored the importance of a smooth transition into Year 7....
School Council - St Joseph's Hospice Rudolph Run
On Wednesday the 8th of December, we participated in St Joseph's Hospice Rudolph Run. The aim was to raise money to help the hospice look after patients. The run started at 9:30 with the receptions and the year 6s ended the run at 10:55. On Tuesday the 14th of December, two children delivered the...
Year 4M Science Experiment at Cardinal Pole Secondary School
...ience lesson at Cardinal Pole Secondary School today, 2-02-2023. They were able to use the amazing facilities of their science lab. The children were taught by a Secondary science teacher and had a fabulous session where they used Bunsen burners and different chemicals. The children lit a sample of ...
Year 6 - Secondary Transfer 2021
Applications for Year 6 secondary transfers opened on the 1st September 2020. The deadline for all applications is on the 31st October 2020. You should complete Hackney Education’s Common Application Form on the on the eAdmissions website
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 Spanish Champions visit Petchey Academy
... know what Spanish is like in Secondary school and to work alongside Year 7 pupils. They enjoyed working together and sharing their experiences and impressions about Spanish. Our Spanish champions blended in really well....
Year 6 Graduation - Class Of 2019
As always, it was an emotional farewell to our year 6’s on graduation day (17.7.19). There were speeches, there were guests of honour, there were songs, there were special achievements there were tears and there was laughter! As we all enjoy the summer, we reflect on the good times and wish...
Newsletter - 22nd July 2016
Dear Parents and Carers, It has been another amazing year here at Daubeney, with an exceptionally eventful and enjoyable last half term! Our children have been able to achieve great results for all of their tests in Year 1, Year 2 and significantly in Year 6 with the new assessment criteria. We...
22nd July 2016
Newsletter - 16th May 2016
...ll now be working with our local Secondary schools to facilitate a smooth transition to Year 7 for all our students. I must also mention, what a pleasure it was to know that so many of our pupils and staff who took part in the annual Hackney Run. The carpet of blue T-shirts was a sight to behol...
16th May 2016
Newsletter - 24th March 2016
...y Maths Challenge at Hampstead Secondary School. Hadassa 6F, Thureya, 6F, Scarlett 5G and Nancy 5G spent a lot of their own time practising various maths skills in preparation for this big event which had a total of 24 schools taking part! Years 4-6 were delighted to be part of a rapturous workshop ...
24th March 2016
Newsletter - 4th March 2016
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4th March 2016
Newsletter - 17th July 2015
Dear Parents and Carers, It has been a wonderful and eventful year with many successes. Yet again we have secured excellent results in Early Years, Year 1, 2 and of course Year 6. We wish those children leaving us the very best for their future careers at their chosen secondary schools. I know they...
17th July 2015
Newsletter - 26th June 2015
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26th June 2015
Year 6 - Daubeney Alumni
On Monday 8 th October some past pupils from Daubeney, who are now Year 7s at Cardinal Pole, visited Year 6 to discuss life at secondary school. They talked about their timetable, uniform, homework and gave us advice on how to prepare for secondary school. We were told that the expectations in Year...
Year 5 Visit to Our Lady's Secondary School
Some Year 5 girls had the opportunity to visit Our Lady's secondary school in Stamford Hill where they were able to experience life as a secondary school student. The girls had a French lesson where the teacher was VERY impressed by how quickly they were able to pick up conversational French....
Supporting Your Child Through Transition to Secondary School
We know that transition to secondary school can be a particularly challenging time for many children.
