Year 6 Reading Worksheets
England (UK)
- Ages 10–11
- Key Stage 2
Free reading worksheets for Year 6 in England (UK), made for children aged 10 to 11. This year children usually practise missing letters (level 3), unscramble the words (level 3), missing letters (phonics) and spelling: word scramble.
Read the words aloud together first, then let your child try the sheet alone. Primary school children gain confidence by mastering one skill at a time before moving on.
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What children practise in Year 6 reading
Missing letters (level 3)
Animals · Long words
Unscramble the words (level 3)
Animals · Long words
Missing letters (phonics)
Ocean · Long words
Spelling: word scramble
Weather · Medium words
Reading comprehension
The Sea in the Desert
Spelling: word scramble
My body · Medium words
Spelling: word scramble
Space · Long words
Curriculum links
- England NC Y2.EN.SP.1: Segment spoken words into phonemes and represent them with graphemes, spelling many correctly.
- England NC Y34.EN.SP.3: Spell words that are often misspelt.
- England NC Y56.EN.SP.4: Use knowledge of morphology and etymology in spelling, and use dictionaries to check spelling and meaning.
- England NC KS3.EN.VO.1: Extend and use vocabulary and spell accurately, drawing on knowledge of word structure.
Ready-made reading sheets for Year 6
Other subjects in Year 6
Questions from parents and teachers
Are these worksheets free?
Yes. Every activity on this page is free to print and to play on screen, with no sign-up needed. A few library items marked Premium are part of a paid plan.
Can I print them?
Yes. Each sheet prints cleanly on A4 or US Letter paper. Press Print, then use your browser's print dialog or save it as a PDF.
Are answer keys included?
Yes for maths, reading and puzzle sheets: print the answer key with the sheet, or play it on screen and it is marked instantly.
Which curriculum do the Year 6 sheets follow?
They follow the skills usually taught in Year 6 in England (UK), in line with National Curriculum in England. Activities show the curriculum statements they practise where we have mapped them.
What age is Year 6?
Year 6 is usually for children aged 10 to 11 in England (UK). If your child needs more practice or a bigger challenge, use the pages for the years before and after.
Can I make my own version?
Yes. Press Make a new one on any activity to open it in the sheet maker. Change the level, the number of questions or the topic, and print as many different versions as you like.