Moving on

Miranda Walker
Wednesday, May 7, 2003

However exciting the prospect of 'big school' children nearing the end of Year 6 are bound to feel a little apprehensive at leaving the familiarity of their primary, and perhaps their out-of-school club as well. Miranda Walker explains how you can help This summer marks the end of primary school for 10-year-old Carl from Exeter.'I have been thinking about my new school a lot,' he says. 'I'm visiting soon and after that I'll know if I like it or not. I probably will. I know about the school already because my sister goes there. But she gets a lot of homework to do. I know they've got lots of computers and sports equipment and I'll like that but I'm a bit worried about getting lost.'