2025-26
Welcome to our Year 4 webpage!
Austen Class
Miss Nicholls & Miss PollardNightingale Class
Miss Levey & Miss Lee
grace.levey@hextable-primary.kent.sch.uk
Mandela Class
Ms Fleming & Mrs Potter
Mrs Graham & Mrs Panayiotou
fleming@hextable-primary.kent.sch.uk
graham@hextable-primary.kent.sch.uk
General Information
The class doors will be open from 8:40am. The register will be taken at 8:50am. If your child arrives after this time, please take them to the school office. (School telephone number 01322 663792)
The school day ends at 3:20pm.-3:30pm. If you are unable to collect your child, please telephone the school office.
We understand that sometimes your child may go home with a family member or with one of their friends, we are more than happy for them to do so, but please do let your class teacher know in anticipation of dismissal time.
Term 3 Important Dates
Term 3 Begins - 05/01/26
TT Rock Stars Day - 09/01/26
Young Voices Choir – 20/01/26
Internet Safety Day - 10/02/26
End of Term – 13/02/26 (3:20pm)
Please contact the school office or your class teacher if you have any questions.

English: Diary of Dorkius Maximus in Pompeii
In English this term, we will be using our key text ‘Diary of Dorkius Maximus in Pompeii’ This book will start our learning journey about the Romans! The children will be writing diary entries, writing in the role of characters and discussing characters thoughts and feelings.

Maths: Multiplication and Division
We will be starting this term continuing a focus on multiplication and division. We will explore the links between timetable facts and use a range of strategies to support their fluency. We will find division facts and explore fact families to embed their understanding of division. We will also begin to focus on length and perimeter.
Theme: Rebellious Romans

This term we will be starting our learning about ‘Rebellious Romans’. We will be exploring the lives of the Romans, including jobs, families, homes and much more. We will identify settlements and research their importance. In addition to this, we will explore the expansion of the Roman Empire!

Science: Animals Including Humans
Our Science topic this term is ‘animals including humans’. We will identify the simple functions of the basic parts of the human digestive system. Also, we will identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions. Furthermore, we will be exploring a variety of food chains and understanding the difference between producer, predators and prey.
Term 3 Home Learning
Year 3 and 4 Statutory Spellings List
General Reminders
Home Learning is given out on a Thursday and is due in on a Tuesday. The activity sheet is stuck into your child's home learning book. It is an expectation that all children complete the tasks set within this time.
All of the children will have their PE lessons on Monday's and Thursday's. However, during our 12 week swimming course during Term 1, and Term 2 this will count as their PE lesson on a Monday. Please ensure your child is sent into school wearing their school PE tracksuit.
Please make sure your child’s water bottle is in school every day and that their name is written clearly on the bottle. Please provide children with a SOFT pencil case containing: writing pencils, handwriting pens, whiteboard pens, large glue sticks, a pink, green and purple biro along with a ruler, sharpener, rubber and their school reading book/reading record.
Year 4 Curriculum Overview 2025-26
yr 4 curriculum overview 2025 26.pdf
