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You can always speak to us about any questions or concerns. You can also contact us by email on y2@watercliffe.sheffield.sch.uk

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  • Autumn newsletter

    Published 21/08/26, by Sophie Moore

    Here is our autumn newsletter where you can find all the important dates for the autumn term. 

     

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  • This week in Y2

    Published 23/10/26, by Sophie Moore

    We have had a fantastic week both in school and at Whiteley Woods.  All the Year 2's enjoyed their time Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and were a credit to Watercliffe Meadow.  The film of the residential is now on the school website.

    The following children have recorded at least 4 reads this week in their reading record  : Hana, Elias, Hiyab, Imaani, Harper, Majed, Eric, Jonah,Zain, Aadam, Adam, Jax, Leen, Finley, Areen and Madison.

    This week we have had improvements in Beat That scores from Hiyab, SUmmer, Leighton, Benji, Jenson, Halima, Ruby, Archie, Ovie, Aleyiah, Jesse, Imaani, Mylah, Abdur, Ahmed, Areen. 

    Full marks in CLIC: Elijah, Ovie, Arthur, Eric, Jonah, Yousuf, Aadam, Adam, Leen and Iqra.

    There has not been a spelling test this week.

    Postcards this week went to Arthus, Summer and Madison. 

    PE Star of the Week is Quinn. 

    We have had a lovely Halloween Day with some great outfits and we have completed some spooky art activities.

    We wish you all a lovely holiday next week.

    Miss Moore and Mrs Read

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  • Whiteley woods

    Published 23/10/26, by Sophie Moore

    Please see a selection of photos from our residential to Whiteley woods. 

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  • This week in Y2

    Published 16/10/26, by Sophie Moore

    Next week some of the Year 2's are taking part in our residential.  Those children not going will be together in school and will be with Mrs Gill or Mrs Morton.  All Year 2's need to come to class as normal on Monday morning for registers.

    The following children have recorded at least 4 reads this week in their reading record  : Hana, Elias, Hiyab, Imaani, Harper, Bonnie, Zain, Adam, Aadam, Poppy, Abdur, Mylah, Quinn, Jax, Leen, Ahmed, Yazan, Mollie, Finley, River, Raheem, Areen, Mekhi and Madison. 

    This week we have had improvements in Beat That scores from Eric, Ovie, Benji, Halima, Leen, Zain and Haroun. 

    Elijah, Arthur, Eric, Hanah, Adam, Wren, Quinn, Kidus and Areen scored full marks on CLIC.

    We completed our spelling test today and the following children scored full marks :Arthur, Ruby, Archie, Eric, Yousuf, Hiyab, Hana, Jonah, Majed, Musa, Zain, Adam, Aadam, Quinn, Ahmed, Yazan, Mollie, River, Raheem and Areen.

    Postcards this week went to Halima and Areen. 

    PE Star of the Week is Benji

    Miss Moore and Mrs Read

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  • Idling Engines

    Published 12/10/26, by Gemma Heaver

    As you may have already seen, we are having a focussed week on keeping our roads safe.

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  • This week in Y2

    Published 09/10/26, by Sophie Moore

    It was lovely talking to so many parents at Open Evening this week.  Thank you for all your support with your child's learning.

    The following children have recorded at least 4 reads this week in their reading record :Conroy, Elijah, Reggie, Benji, Aleyiah, Imaani, Harper, Majed, Eric, Jonah, Zain, Adam, Aadam, Wren, Poppy, Abdur, Quinn, Jax, Leen, Ahmed, Yazan, Mollie, Finley, River, Raheem, Madison.

    This week we have had improvements in Beat That scores from Elijah, Yousuf, Hunter, Jenson, Jonah, Eric, Reggie, Jesse, Musa, Aadam, Raheem.

    Elijah, Arthur, Eric, Yousuf, Adam, Quinn, Leen, Iqra, Adam, Quinn, Leen, Iqra.scored full marks on CLIC.

    We completed our spelling test today and the following children scored full marks :Elijah, Arthur, Harper, Eric, Hunter, Jonah, Archie, Zain, Adam, Wren, Poppy, Quinn, Jax, Leen, Ahmed, Yazan, Iqra, River, Haroun.

    Postcards this week went to Hiyab and Zain.

    We hope you have enjoyed seeing some of the photos we have from our Kelham Island visit.  The children were an absolute credit to school using public transport and moving around the museum with members of the public.

    Miss Moore and Mrs Read

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  • Kelham Island visit

    Published 09/10/26, by Sophie Moore

    We had a lovely visit to Kelham Island this week. We learnt more about stainless steel and looked at lots of interesting artefacts. Here are a selection of photos from our visit. 

     

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  • This week in Y2

    Published 02/10/26, by Sophie Moore

     

    Parents Evening is on Tuesday 7th October and Wednesday 8th October.  There are appointments left to be booked on the school app.

    Our Kelham Island visit is on Wednesday October 7th - we have all permissions - thank you!  We will be leaving at 9.00am prompt and so it is important all children are in school on time.  We will be back at normal school end time.

    The following children have recorded at least 4 reads this week in their reading record :Hana, Elias, Hiyab, Benji, Aleyiah, Imaani, Majed, Eric, Hunter, Jonah, Harper,  Zain, Adam, Wren, Poppy, Jax, Leen, Ahmed, Kidus, Finley, River, Elodie, Mekhi and Madison.

    This week we have had improvements in Beat That scores from Elijah, Elias, Majed, Aleyiah, Eric, Arthur, Finley Mc, Harper, Hiyab, Jonah, Adam and Zain.

    Elijah, Arthur, Jonah, Archie, Yousef, Adam and Haroun scored full marks on CLIC.

    We completed our spelling test today and the following children scored full marks : Eric, Hunter, Hana, Elijah, Elias, Yousuf, Benji, Arthur, Imaani, Ruby, Archie, Jonah, Harper, Hiyab, Aadam, Adam, Poppy, Wren, Quinn, Jax, Leen, Ahmed, Ashleigh, Yazan, Kidus, Mollie, River, Haroun and Mekhi.

    The following children have earned postcards since starting in Y2 Aadam, Ahmed, Mollie, Kidus, Mylah, Elias, Ovie, Eric and Ruby. 

    Postcards this week went to Finley My and Imaani.

    We are really pleased with how the children have settled into Y2 and look forward to see you all for Parents Evening.

    Miss Moore and Mrs Read

     

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  • This week in Y2

    Published 25/09/26, by Sophie Moore

    Parents Evening is on Tuesday 7th October and Wednesday 8th October.  The system is now open to book appointments.

    Our Kelham Island visit is on Wednesday October 7th - please give permission and make payment via the school payment app.

    Whiteley Woods residential - the deadline to book a place is Friday 2nd October 2026.

     

    The following children have recorded at least 4 reads this week in their reading record :Elias, Elijah, Hiyab, Imaani, , Eric, Hunter, Jonah, Adam A, Aadam, Wren, Poppy, Quinn, Jax, Madison, Haroun, Areen, Raheem, River, Leen, Ahmed, Mollie, Finley and Zain. 

     

    This week we have had improvements in Beat That scores from Jonah, Archie, Arthur, Ruby, Ovie, Eric, Aleyiah, Elijah, Yousuf, Mekhi, Areen, Quinn and Adam A. 

     

    Yousuf Adam A, Iqra and Areen scored full marks on CLIC.

     

    We completed our spelling test today and the following children scored full marks : Eric, Hunter, Yousuf, Adam A, Quinn, Leen, Yazan and Raheem. 

     

    We have been learning about Kandinsky and how he used music to inspire his art work.  Here are some Kandinsky inspired art works from this week.

     

    Mrs Read and Miss Moore

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  • This week in Y2

    Published 18/09/26, by Sophie Moore

    Parents Evening is on Tuesday 7th October and Wednesday 8th October.  You will be able to book appointments from Thursday 24th September.

    The following children have recorded at least 4 reads this week in their reading record : Hana, Elias, Benji, Imaani, Harper, Eric, Hunter, Jonah, Bonnie, Adam, Aadam, Poppy, Quinn, Leen , Ahmed, Mollie, River, Raheem, Elodie, Wren, Jax, Finley, Areen, Haroun , Mekhi, Madison.

    This week we have had improvements in Beat That scores from Hana, Eric, Hunter, Leighton, Jonah, Jenson, Halima, , Hiyab, Imaani, Reggie, Ruby, Ovie, Arthur, Elias, Aadam , Wren, Ahmed, Haroun , Mekhi.

    We have completed our first CLIC test today and Eric, Yousef, Jonah  Quinn, River all scored full marks - well done!

    We completed our first spelling test today and the following children scored full marks : Elijah, Harper, Majed, Eric, Hunter, Ruby, Jonah, Adam, Wren, Quinn, Jax, Leen, Ahmed, Raheem, Areen.

    Mrs Read and Miss Moore

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  • This week in Y2

    Published 11/09/26, by Sophie Moore

    We have had another really lovely week in Year 2.  We have started our History topic about Sheffield and there has been a letter sent to parents about our visit to Kelham Island on Wednesday 7th October.

     

    The following children have recorded at least 4 reads this week in their reading record : Elias, Reggie, Hiyab, Leighton, Majed, Eric, Hunter, Ruby, Adam Ali, Adam Anoob, Wren , Poppy, Jax, Leen, Ahmed, Finley, River, Raheem, Haroun, Mekhi and Madison.

     

    This week we have had lots of improvements in Beat That scores from Reggie, Imaani, Arthur, Ovie, Harper, Elias, Elijah, Summer, Benji, Yousef, Hiyab, Letayah, Jenson, Halima, Archie, Finley, Eric, Majed, Jesse, Poppy, Abdur, Leen, Ahmed, Iqra, Kidus, Areen, Haroun and Mekhi.

     

    We have completed our first CLIC test today and Eric,, Arthur, Yousef, Elijah, Adam Ali and Quin  all scored full marks - well done!

    We will begin weekly spellings, for most, on Monday 14th September and there will be a test on the spellings on a Friday.  We have sent home an overview of the spellings today.

     

    There has also been information sent out about our residential to Whiteley Woods.  If you have any queries please see us at the door in the morning or afternoon.

     

    Mrs Read and Miss Moore

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  • Y2 Kelham Island

    Published 10/09/26, by Laura Evans

    We are planning a trip to Kelham Island on Wednesday 7th October 2026 to learn about Sheffield and the Industrial Revolution. We will travel to Kelham Island via bus and will set off at 8.55am, so please make sure your child is in school at normal time. We aim to be back at school for 3:00pm.

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