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Starting School Information

Starting school is a very important time and the information below will help you to support your child at home with activities linked to their learning in school. If you have any questions about any of the resources, please speak to the Reception teachers who will happily give further advice and support.

Is your child school ready?

  1. Starting Reception
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Is your child at the correct developmental stage for holding a pencil?

  1. Stages of Grip Development
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Learning some Set 1 sounds will help to support your child and prepare them for starting school.

Recognising some numbers will support a smooth transition into school. At Hopwood we use the Ten Town characters to help us.

  1. Ten Town Numbers
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