Year 6
Welcome to the Year 6 page
Year 6 Team
Lewis Folkard
KS2 Phase Leader / Year 6 Thistle Class Teacher / Humanities Subject LeaderTeaching Staff, Year 6
Jennifer Jordan
Year 6 Primrose Class Teacher / PSHE and RE Subject LeaderTeaching Staff, Year 6
Sevtap Isik
Music Teacher / Music Subject LeaderNursery, Reception, Teaching Staff, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Aranzazu Perez Perdomo
Spanish Teacher / MFL Subject LeaderNursery, Reception, Teaching Staff, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Natalee Colbron
Spanish TeacherNursery, Reception, Teaching Staff, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
- 3rd October 2025
Staff Training with Hackney REU
Staff Training with Hackney REU
Staff at Viridis Schools took part in a number of training sessions on trauma informed practice led by Joe from Hackney REU. Staff explored additional strategies to support pupils with…
- 26th September 2025
Bring a Significant Male to School 2025
Bring a Significant Male to School 2025
This week, Hoxton Garden celebrated Bring a Significant Male to School Day! Year 2 built 3D shape dice to play a place value game, while other year groups enjoyed educational…
- 23rd September 2025
Play Chess with Year 3
Play Chess with Year 3
Year 3 enjoyed chess lessons with a specialist coach. The sessions helped pupils develop strategy, focus and problem-solving skills. They loved every game, and it was fantastic to see their…
- 8th July 2025
Chess Festival
Chess Festival
Our pupils had a fantastic time at the Chess Festival, competing against other schools and even a British champion! They did brilliantly and brought home two medals!
- 7th July 2025
Year 6 Practice Cycling to Secondary
Year 6 Practice Cycling to Secondary
Year 6 have been learning all about cycle networks and how to plan safe, enjoyable routes — putting it into practice by cycling to their future secondary schools. A great…
- 26th June 2025
Hispanic Day 2025
Hispanic Day 2025
Hoxton Garden was bursting with colour for Hispanic Day 2025! Pupils learned Spanish through classic playground games like Chocolate & El pañuelo, dressed up in flamenco, football and folkloric outfits,…
- 17th June 2025
Year 6 Go Kayaking
Year 6 Go Kayaking
Year 6 have been sharpening their paddle skills during their 3-week kayaking sessions at Laburnum Boat Club! They've learned to stop, turn, and paddle backwards — all in preparation for…
- 16th May 2025
Day 5 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
Day 5 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
Today marked our final day at our partner school, and pupils made the most of every moment with their new Spanish friends. They joined in with a range of lessons,…
- 15th May 2025
Significant Female Day
Significant Female Day
Year 6 welcomed the significant women in their lives last week as they explored Floella Benjamin’s journey to Britain, the challenges she overcame, and the strength of family. A beautiful…
- 15th May 2025
Day 4 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
Day 4 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
Today, pupils enjoyed a sun-soaked day of adventure at Siam Park, one of the world’s top-rated water parks, alongside their Spanish peers from CEIP Princesa Tejina. Located in the south…
- 14th May 2025
Day 3 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
Day 3 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
Today, our pupils had a brilliant day at our partner school, CEIP Princesa Tejina. From a colourful aviary of Canarian birds to a climbing wall and spacious playground, the school…
- 13th May 2025
Day 2 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
Day 2 – Turing Tenerife Trip May 2025
¡Hola from Tenerife! Today, our pupils explored the agricultural side of island life with a visit to Las Margaritas banana plantation. After a filling buffet breakfast, we travelled south, catching stunning views…
- 12th May 2025
Grandparents’ Tea
Grandparents’ Tea
Our Grandparents' Tea was a wonderful success! Grandparents enjoyed cakes, sandwiches, word searches and puzzles with their grandchildren. A huge thank you to all our staff, especially Beverley, for organising…
- 28th April 2025
Year 5 PGL trip
Year 5 PGL trip
Day 1 We have all arrived safely to PGL and are very much looking forward to our time ahead! As we arrived, we had the chance to meet the Year…
- 21st April 2025
St George’s Day Menu – 23rd April 2025
St George’s Day Menu – 23rd April 2025
Click here to view our special lunch menu that will be served on Wednesday 23rd April for St George's Day.
- 3rd April 2025
Build Earthquake-Proof Survival Structures with Year 3
Build Earthquake-Proof Survival Structures with Year 3
As part of DT Day, Year 3 designed and built survival structures to withstand earthquakes. Their creations featured waterproofing, support beams, and more. a huge thank you to our wonderful…
- 3rd April 2025
Year 6 Serve a Delicious Salad
Year 6 Serve a Delicious Salad
Year 6 built on their previous learning by designing and making a layered, healthy salad! They explored the 'Eatwell Plate' to understand balanced nutrition and used it to choose ingredients…
- 2nd April 2025
Year 4 Pen License Winner
Year 4 Pen License Winner
At Hoxton Garden, we celebrate beautiful cursive handwriting and great presentation. This week, our Year 4 children earned their pen licenses - congratulations to our pen license winners for their hard work…
- 24th March 2025
Day 1 – Turing Tenerife Trip March 2025
Day 1 – Turing Tenerife Trip March 2025
Today pupils embarked on their Turing scheme study visit to Tenerife to take part in a project in collaboration with our partner school on the island's volcanoes. Pupils were excited…
- 11th March 2025
World Book Day 2025
World Book Day 2025
World Book Day was an adventure-filled celebration! Hoxton started with parent reading, showed off amazing costumes in assembly and enjoyed the mad teacher book dash! The day ended with peer…
- 4th March 2025
Year 6 Explore Alaska
Year 6 Explore Alaska
Year 6 has started exploring Alaska in Humanities! As part of their holiday homework, they researched this incredible region and created models to showcase their learning. They have loved sharing…
- 3rd March 2025
World Book Day Menu – 6th March 2025
World Book Day Menu – 6th March 2025
Click here to view our special lunch menu that will be served on Thursday, 6th March for World Book Day.
- 28th February 2025
Year 4 Explores Balance: Healthy Online & Offline Habits
Year 4 Explores Balance: Healthy Online & Offline Habits
For Mental Health Week, Year 4 explored the impact of online habits, discussing the difference between healthy and unhealthy screen time. To celebrate balance, we wrote and illustrated our favorite…
- 27th February 2025
Year 6 Research on Spain
Year 6 Research on Spain
Year 6 continued their learning about Spain by researching stereotypes and discovering that many were untrue. After making informed judgments using reliable sources, they presented their findings to their class!
