Year 6 (Age 10–11)
What to expect in Year 6
Our guide to what to expect in Year 6, as children reach the end of primary school.
What to expect in Year 6 >
Reading in Year 6
The focus is now on making sure that children can respond to what they read.
Reading in Year 6 >
Key Stage 2 SATs
All you need to know about the end of Year 6 national tests.
KS2 SATs >
Maths in Year 6
Find out what your child will learn in maths in Year 6.
Maths in Year 5 >
Handwriting in Years 5 & 6
Children in Years 5 and 6 are taught to write legibly, fluently and quickly.
Handwriting in Years 5 & 6 >
Year 6 activities
Fun maths and literacy activities for children aged 9–11
Kids' activities age 9–11>
Starting secondary school
Find out how you can help your child prepare for secondary school.
Starting secondary school >
