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9 October 2026

Poetry, STEM and Forest School Adventures!

What a fantastic week we have had in Year 5! In English, we have been busy publishing our poems, taking pride in our writing and sharing our creative...

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2 October 2026

From Negative Numbers to Rusty Nails!

We have had another busy and exciting week in Year 5, with plenty of fantastic learning taking place! In English, we have been refining and revising our poems,...

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25 September 2026

Poetry that hides in things….

We have had another busy week in Year 5! In Maths, we have been developing our understanding of rounding, using our knowledge of place value to round numbers...

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Additional Resources

To supplement the rich curriculum that we offer at the University of Cambridge Primary School, there are a range of online platforms that can be used at home to support children with their learning.

Below are links to a range of websites that give general information about what to expect in year 5:

Spanish

Year 5 – Autumn 2 – Week 2

Maths

Times Tables Rock Stars

Children can access the maths platform Times Table Rock Stars using their assigned login and password.

 

Number & Place Value

 

Addition & Subtraction

 

Multiplication & Division

 

Fractions (decimals & percentages)

 

Measurement

 

Properties of Shape

 

Position & Direction

 

Handling Data

Writing

Year 5/6 Common Exception Words

Grammar & Punctuation

 

Handwriting

 

Spelling

 

Writing & Genres

Reading

Other Curriculum Subjects

Art

 

Computing

 

Design and Technology (DT)

Geography

 

History

 

Music

 

Physical Education (PE)

 

Personal, Social, Health, Citizenship and Economics (PSHCE)

 

Religious Studies (R.E)

 

Science