Our new Year One class have come back to school fantastically after a strange few months! It has been wonderful to share their smiles, hear their stories and find out about the summer holidays! This week they have been painting themselves looking carefully at their features, creating a growth mindset display writing goals that they’d […]
Good morning It was great to see the children coming in so happy again this morning. We hope that they enjoyed telling you all about their day last night. We were so impressed by the resilience, adaptability and enthusiasm shown by them all. It was a joy to have the school filled with children […]
It was lovely to see all our children back at school this morning, full of smiles ready to start this new academic year. I’m sure they were feeling a mix of emotions- excitement and nerves- just like the staff! They have all enjoyed the day so far, they are settling well and getting used to […]
Good morning Hillside! Only a few days left until we are all together again – I’m sure many of you are feeling both excited and nervous but be reassured that we cannot wait to see you all! The Educational Psychologist Team have created a really useful booklet to help prepare children for their return to school […]
Thank you to those who created bus designs to inspire our bus artist- Mr Frost. We took inspiration from Amelia’s (Reception) design for the front of the bus. We all love ‘the Hungry Caterpillar’ don’t we! For the design on the side of the bus we decided to take inspiration from a book which we […]
I would just like to wish all the pupils at Hillside Primary all the best for the summer holiday and give special thanks and good wishes to all the 2020 school leavers. I wish you all the best for your holiday and for those of you starting a new school in the new term my […]
On behalf of everybody at Hillside, we wanted to tell you how grateful we are for the appreciation and thanks we have received over the last few weeks and months. Although times have been challenging and uncertain, the community of Hillside has been supportive and understanding – thank you. All staff have all been truly […]
To our Hillside community, As the term draws to a close, we reflect on a very strange few months. These have been difficult and uncertain for all, however whether you have been into school in a class bubble, in a keyworker bubble or you have stayed at home we are so proud of […]
Well, as we approach the end of term we’d like to celebrate with one final home learning showcase newsletter. We have attached some of the wonderful work completed by the children from across the school. The variety of work is fantastic and it looks like the children have thoroughly enjoyed making clay sculptures, science investigations, […]
It’s our final day at Stanley Head and our next group are starting the day with archery. The children are in such good spirits and are having lots of fun. They are going to be taking part in an orienteering trail later and also paddle boarding! We’re so glad that the children were able to […]