English Early Reading and Phonics

Phonics
 
Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised is used to teach Synthetic Phonics and Early Reading in Reception and Year 1.  Additional sessions are used in Years 2-6 to ensure all children keep-up with their peers.
 
Please refer to the Phonics and Early Reading Policy below for our Intent, Implementation and Impact.
 
Pupil Voice:
 
 "In phonics, we learn letters and we write things. If we get stuck, we sound it out and look on our learning wall to help us." EYFS child November 2023, part of Pupil Voice Survey from EYFS and English Lead Survey.
 
" I like learning new letters like 'u' and 'i' because they are in my name. We learn words like 'the' and lots of new sounds. We need to learn everything."  EYFS child November 2023, part of Pupil Voice Survey from EYFS and English Lead Survey.
 
"Phonics helps us to learn new letters and we read words."  
EYFS child November 2023, part of Pupil Voice Survey from EYFS and English Lead Survey.
 
"Phonics helps us to do writing and when we want to learn something read a book." Year 1 child, 
November 2023, part of Pupil Voice Survey from EYFS and English Lead Survey.
 
"We write sentences and if we get stuck we keep on trying or we use helping sheets (grapheme sheets)". Year 1 child, November 2023, part of Pupil Voice Survey from EYFS and English Lead Survey.
 

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