Student Of Year 2 -

"He used to lose his jumper every single day," laughs his teacher, Mrs. Alvarez. "Now, he’s the one helping the Year 1s find their peg." Year 2 is a year of consolidation. The phonics screening check is behind them, and the focus shifts to fluency.

"We make our own rules now," says Leo, describing a game of "Jungle Explorers" he invented with his friends. "If you step on the blue line, it’s quicksand." student of year 2

By the School Communications Team

Leo now tackles chapter books. "I just finished The Enormous Crocodile by Roald Dahl," he beams. "The big words are tricky, but I sound them out. My favourite word is 'tremendous'." His reading record shows he reads for 15 minutes every night—a habit that has doubled his vocabulary since September. "He used to lose his jumper every single

Do you have a Year 2 student achieving something wonderful? Send your stories to newsletter@ourschool.edu. The phonics screening check is behind them, and