Harborne Primary School

Year 1

Below are some links to useful information about phonics and reading. There is also a link to a site for Maths games and to Purple Mash for homework.

If you would like further information about specific subjects, please find their pages under 'Curriculum'.

Please see below a list of dates for this term:

Monday 13th April: First day of Summer Term for pupils
Friday 17th April: Languages Day (Parents/Carers invited to tour gallery 3:30-4:00pm)
Tuesday 21st April - Elliot Parent/Carer Q&A Meeting @Annex 9:15-10:15am
Friday 24th April: Friends’ Curry & Quiz Night at Harborne Social Club
Thursday 30th April: SEND Coffee Meet, 9:00-10:00am, Main Site
Monday 4th May: May Bank Holiday (school closed)
Thursday 7th May: TED 7 (school closed to pupils)
Friday 8th May: Eid Fest (at Main Site, everyone welcome - 3:35-5:00pm)
Friday 15th May: Reception, Year 1 & Year 2 Sports Festival at Lordswood School for Boys (1:30pm)
Thursday 21st May: SEND Coffee Meet, 3:00-3:30pm, Annex
Monday 25th May-Friday 29th May: Half-term holiday
Friday 12th June: Disco for children (3:20-5:00pm, both sites)
Thursday 18th June: SEND Coffee Meet, 9:00-10:30am, Main Site
Friday 26th June: Summer Fair (at Annex, everyone welcome - 3:30-6:00pm)
Wednesday 1st July: Transition Day
Tuesday 7th July: Futures Day (STEM focus)
Thursday 9th July: SEND Coffee Meet, 9:00-10:30am, Annex
Thursday 16th July: 'You Choose' Day
Friday 17th July: Final day of the academic year for pupils
Monday 20th July: TED 8 (school closed to pupils)

Advance Notice:

First day of the academic year 2026-27

Thursday 3rd September: First day of Autumn 1 for pupils

Click below for the correct pronunciation of the Twinkl phonics sounds.