1. Litchard Primary School Parents’ Guide to Literacy and Numeracy at Litchard Primary School

2. The school would like to provide information for parents /carers on 3 aspects – 1.National Literacy and Numeracy Expectations for each Year Group 2.All Wales Testing for Pupils in Years 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 3.How you can help your child

3. All the information to help you is on our school website. www.litchardprimary.comwww.litchardprimary.com or just type Litchard Primary into Google. Click on ABOUT US and select Literacy and Numeracy.

4. This tells teachers and parents what a child is expected to know in READING in each Year at school This shows READING but there are also a grids for WRITING AND ORACY Go to our web site and you can see all of them

5. This tells teachers and parents what a child is expected to know in READING in each Year at school This shows READING but there are also a grids for WRITING AND ORACY Go to our web site and you can see all of them

6. This tells teachers and parents what a child is expected to know in NUMERACY in each Year at school

8. This chart only shows Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. Go to our web site for Reception, Years 1 and 2.

9. TESTS are taken by all children in Wales in Year 2,3,4,5 and 6. There is a 1.Reading Test 2.Numeracy test – calculations 3.Numeracy Reasoning Test – Every day life problem solving TESTS ARE PLANNED FOR MAY. Parents have the results of the tests by the end of the Summer Term.

10. ALL WALES TESTS in READING and NUMERACY Click on ABOUT US and select Literacy and Numeracy. You can view samples of these tests on our site.

11. How can I help my child(ren)? Click on FUN and GAMES

13. To help your child remember Never say - “I can’t do Maths or I am hopeless at Reading or Writing”. Use the resources on our web site. Always encourage your child.