Hillside Primary Remembers

This morning Mr Such, with the support of our Year Five pupils, shared a Remembrance assembly with the children of Hillside. The assembly focused on peace and how soldiers past and present have contributed their lives to this. Mr Such also focused on our local area, with the children of Key Stage Two all creating […]

Penny for the Guy in Nursery

We learned all about Guy Fawkes and his failed plan to blow up the king! We then created our very own Guy Fawkes using uniform and newspaper! 🗞 We think he’s amazing, don’t you? 🤩

Commemorating Remembrance in Year Five

It was a pleasure to have a visit from Mr Such this week in Year Five as he spoke to us about Remembrance in preparation for his assembly on Friday. The children listened very well and recognised the significance of remembering those who contributed efforts in wars past and present.  

Non-Chronological Reporters in Year Three

Year Three continues to explore animals from the rainforest and are preparing themselves to write a non-chronological report. Today, they identified the features through group work and discussions.

Science in Year One

Year One have started their learning around plants this week. They began to consider what a plant is, where they might find them and why and went on a plant hunt in and around the school grounds. They really had to study the area to spot flowering plants due to the season but then found […]

Year One’s Visit to Milton

Year One went to Milton as part of their learning about the local area. They considered the human and physical geography – what has been made by humans and what has always been there – and completed a travel survey, spotted old and new buildings and visited the park and chippy! Their behaviour was excellent […]

Reception learn about the Gunpowder Plot

This week Reception have been learning about the story of the Gunpowder Plot. They were excited to learn about Guy Fawkes and his foiled plot to kill King James. The children used the masks o recreate the story.

Year Four gymnasts

Year Four have been learning and practising a variety of rolls in PE. Luckily, we have some super gymnasts who have been leading the warm ups and stretching at the beginning of the lessons.

Halloween Maths Fun in Nursery

This week we have been decorating some halloween biscuits, we have used sweets and chocolate chips and practised our one to one counting to create some spooky faces! 🎃 👻

Brazil Day in Year Three

What a fabulous day we had in our Brazil day! We took off to Rio de Janeiro, wrote a holiday leaflet and created a Maths game called ‘The rainforest hunt’. In the afternoon, we have learnt more about how Brazilians live and we prepared ourselves for a carnival. Lots of fun!