2026-27
Our Teacher is Mrs Alexander
Our Teaching Assistants in Key Stage One are Mrs Taylor, Miss Whittaker and Mrs Platt.
Our Classroom
We have a fantastic classroom for our Year 2 children.
Year 2 Virtual Library
Year 2 Firm Favourites
| Book | Author |
| Snow White | Joyce Dunbar |
| Here We Are | Oliver Jeffers |
| The Big Book of the UK: Facts, Folklore and Fascinations from Around the United Kingdom | Imogen Russell Williams and Louise Lockhart |
| Pirates | John Matthews |
| The Ninjabread Man | Stewart Moss |
| The Jolly Postman | Allan Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg |
| The Dinosaur Department | Lily Murray |
| Under Your Feet | RHS |
| Oh Dear | Michael Rosen |
| Kind | Alison Green |
| Athena: The Story of a Goddess | Imogen Greenberg and Isabel Greenberg |
| The Way Back Home | Oliver Jeffers |
| The Giraffe Pelly and Me | Roald Dahl |
| Chapatti Moon | Pippa Goodhart and Lizzie Finlay |
| The Velveteen Rabbit | Margery Williams and Sarah Massini |
| Anyone Can Be My Friend | Jana Curll |
| A Day in the Live of a Cavemen, a Queen and Everything Else Inbetween | Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley |
| Rosie Rever Engineer | Andrea Beatty |
| King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table: An Illustrated Legend | Sasha Morton |
| You Must Wear a Hat | Simon Phillip |
| The Bee Book | Charlotte Milner |
| Please Mrs Butler | Allan Ahlberg |
| Du Iz Tak? | Carson Ellis |
| Aesops Fables | M. Aesop |
| I'm Afraid your Teddy is in Trouble Today | Jancee Dunn and Scott Nash |
| The Big Book of The Blue | Yuval Zommer |
| The Lion and Albert | Marriot Edgar |
| Incredible You | Rhys Brisenden and Nathan Reed |
Year 2 Recommended Reading Books
Here’s our reading list of 45 books to foster an early love of reading in Year 2. With picture books, poetry, first readers, and chapter books, there’s a wide variety of titles to appeal to children in KS1 Year 2 classes. With a range of material to appeal to all ability ranges including the less able, the more able, reluctant readers, and struggling readers. Please use the link below.
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Year 2 Recommended Reading Books |
Home Learning
Spellings
All children will be given a login for spelling shed where they can access the resources for that weeks spelling rule. Children will also be given the list in their homework book to practice for test the following Friday.
Reading books
Reading books are changed weekly and children will be read with at least once a week with the class teachers so ensure both book and diary are brought everyday. Please ensure that you are still reading at home with your child 3 times a week and sign their diary to acknowledge this.
Homework
Every week children will be expected to read, access TT Rockstars and Spelling Shed. Logins will be stuck into diaries. Every Monday one piece of Maths or English will be sent home to be returned the following week. This may be to recap some of the learning from the previous week. Additional projects may be sent to complete over holidays.
End of Year Expectations
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Year 2 Non-Negotiables | [pdf 142KB] |
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