Transition from Year 6 to Year 7

Ark Start John Keats Opening October 2025 - Click HERE for enquiries.

AJK Autumn Term: Wed 3rd September 2025 for all pupils

How do I apply?

For queries regarding your child's transition from Year 6 to Year 7 at Ark John Keats Academy, please contact us at: Transition@arkjohnkeatsacademy.org

Link to Parent Hub HERE

What will my child be studying in Y7

See what your child will be studying in Year 7 HERE

Y6 Home Learning

In this section, you can prepare your child for an effective transition by encouraging and supporting them to complete some of the Year 7 content, that they will learn once they arrive in secondary.

Y6 Summer Treasure Hunt - Home Learning

Maths - Workbook

Maths - Answers

English - coming soon

Science:

Biology
Making a naked egg
https://www.science-sparks.com/how-to-remove-the-shell-from-an-egg/

Create an edible model of a plant cell
https://www.science-sparks.com/plant-cell-model/

Chemistry
Create a red cabbage pH indicator
https://www.science-sparks.com/make-a-red-cabbage-indicator/

Physics
Create a bottle rocket
https://www.steampoweredfamily.com/bottle-rockets/

And write a small lab report for each one, to include:

Introduction (describe the experiment that you’ll perform)
Method (step by step instructions that another student could follow to complete the same experiment)
Results (what did you find?)
Conclusion (what did you learn from your experiment)