Transition to Chaucer
Moving from primary school to Chaucer is an exciting time and supporting transition is our key priority.
Key Dates and Information
Y6 Welcome Evening
Wednesday 23rd April. There are 2 sessions: 4:30pm and 5:30pm.
Uniform Event
Tuesday 1st July - Parents are invited 3.30 - 6pm to try on uniform.
Student Transition Days 2025
- Wednesday 2nd July 8.45am - 2.30pm
- Thursday 3rd July 8.45am - 2.30pm
- Friday 4th July 8.45am - 2.30pm
Students to wear Primary School Uniform.
SEN Transition Days 2025
- Friday 16th May 1pm - 2.45pm
- Friday 23rd May 1pm - 2.45pm
- Friday 20th June 1pm - 2.45pm
- Friday 27th June 1pm - 2.45pm
Students to wear Primary School Uniform.
Summer School
- Monday 21st July 9am - 2pm
- Tuesday 22nd July 9am - 2pm
- Wednesday 23rd July 9am - 2pm
In the meanwhile, if you have any questions about Chaucer or the transition process, please contact: enquiries@chaucer.sheffield.sch.uk
A message from Mrs Crewe, Headteacher
Introduction Lessons
Art
Drama
French
Science
Learning Support
Web links for Students and Parents to help with Transition
The links below provide advice to students and parents to help with the transition process.
1. BBC – What is the difference between Primary and Secondary school - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zjgck2p/articles/zvw48mn
2. BBC – Starting secondary school. Advice for parents and students. - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zh4wy9q/starting-secondary-school/1
3. Young Minds - Transition tips for parents - https://www.youngminds.org.uk/media/2odjlktz/top-ten-tips-for-parents.pdf
4. Childline – Advice for starting Secondary school - https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/school-college-and-work/school-college/moving-schools/
5. Family lives - Advice for parents on supporting your child’s transition to Secondary school. - https://www.familylives.org.uk/advice/secondary/learning-school/starting-secondary-school