7 to 11 years
Now that your child is in Key Stage 2, he or she will
be entering a world of interesting challenges, excitement and discovery. Key
Stage 2 covers National Curriculum learning over four years, when your
child is aged 7-11.
Maintaining contact with your child's primary school is crucial.
In this section you'll find tips on
how you can help with your child's
schoolwork, information about school policies and ways to make
contact with your child's teacher.
The 7 to 11 years section includes:
Choosing
childcare
Tips on what you should be looking for in childcare and links to resources to
help you do your research.
Subjects
taught
A guide to what subjects your child will be taught in Key
Stage 2, plus information about National Curriculum targets.
Moving
to secondary school
Advice on how to help your child to cope with the various issues associated
with making the step up to secondary school.
Tests:
age 11
Information about the tests which enable teachers to gauge the strengths and
weaknesses of each individual pupil.
'Getting
involved' short film
View this award-winning educational film aimed at getting parents more involved
in their children's education.
Educational
games
Fun online games designed to help your child learn.


