Year 6 Transition
Dear Year 6 Student,
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Welcome to The Boulevard Academy. We are thrilled that you are joining our school. This marks the beginning of an exciting and important journey as you step into the next chapter of your education.
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Here at The Boulevard Academy, we believe that every student is unique, capable and deserving of the best opportunities to grow and thrive. Over the next five years, you will have the chance to explore new subjects, discover hidden talents and develop friendships.
You are now part of a school that always aims to be positive and supportive, one where you can feel confident, challenged and supported every step of the way. Whether you're working on projects in lessons, taking part in activities or exploring new interests, we want you to know that we are here to guide you, celebrate your achievements and help you grow to be the best version of yourself.
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We are excited to watch you succeed and we know that with hard work, curiosity and enthusiasm, you will make the most of every opportunity. Remember, you are not alone on this journey - we are here to help you along the way and we believe in you.
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Get ready for an incredible year ahead. We look forward to seeing all the great things you will achieve.
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​Miss Hemmerman
Head of Transition
What you will study.
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English:
In English, we will focus on developing your reading, writing, and speaking skills. You’ll explore a wide range of exciting texts, including novels, plays, and poetry. We’ll also work on improving your grammar, vocabulary, and spelling to make your writing more engaging and effective.
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Mathematics:
In mathematics, you will continue building on the skills you already have, exploring topics like algebra, geometry, fractions, and percentages. You’ll solve problems and work on developing a deeper understanding of how numbers and mathematical concepts work in real life.
Science:
Science at The Boulevard Academy is full of hands-on experiments and exciting discoveries. You will learn about biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and carry out investigations to explore how the world around us works.
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History:
History lessons will take you on a journey through time, learning about key events, people, and civilizations from the past. You will study topics such as Ancient Egypt, the Romans, and World War II, learning how these events shaped the world we live in today.
Geography:
In geography, you will explore the world’s continents, countries, and cultures. You will learn about physical features such as mountains, rivers, and oceans, as well as human geography, including cities, populations, and environmental issues.
Art and Design:
You’ll have the chance to express your creativity in art and design, where you will learn different techniques, styles, and mediums. From drawing and painting to sculpture and digital design, there will be something for everyone!
Physical Education:
In PE, you will engage in a variety of sports and activities to improve your fitness, coordination, and teamwork skills. We focus on making physical activity fun and encouraging a healthy lifestyle.
Technology and Computing:
In technology, you will learn how to use computers and digital tools for a range of creative projects. You will also explore coding and develop your understanding of how technology impacts the world we live in.
Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHE):
This is an important part of your education, where you will learn about relationships, well-being, and your rights and responsibilities as a young person in the world.
We are committed to ensuring that every one of you has a fun, engaging, and challenging experience here at The Boulevard Academy. You will be supported by our dedicated teachers and staff, who are all here to help you succeed and make the most of your time with us.
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We look forward to seeing you soon and are excited about the fantastic learning ahead.
The curriculum includes:
English
Mathematics
Science
Geography
History
Religious Studies
Spanish
P.E
Food Technology
Digital Studies
Art
Drama
Music
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If you have any questions about starting or continuing instrumental / vocal lessons at The Boulevard Academy, please contact Miss I Thomas, Teacher of Music.
Meet your Year Team
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Head of Transition – Miss Hemmerman
Head of Year 7 – Ms Michaels
Uniform
School uniform plays a valuable role in contributing to the ethos at The Boulevard Academy and setting the appropriate tone. In common with most schools in England, we have a school uniform and rules on appearance that we require all students to follow.
For more information on jewellery – please look at our uniform page.​
Contact Details
If you have any further questions or concerns about your child's transition at The Boulevard Academy, please contact the school on 01482 217898, and we will do our best to advise you.
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The Boulevard Academy
Massey Close
Hull
HU3 3QT
Telephone: (01482) 217898
Email: info@theboulevardacademy.com
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To view the Hull Transition Good Practice Guide, please follow this link: https://www.howareyoufeeling.org.uk/transition-support