New to Year One

Our new Year One had a great day yesterday! They met Mr Miyagi the huge, white fish and familiarised themselves with the classroom as well as showing their new teachers how amazing they are at writing! After school today there is a meet the teacher and ‘New to Year One’ session in Year One, straight…

Ladybirds 🐞

Reception have set their ladybirds free. We have watched with excitement as they grew from the larvae, transformed into a cocoon and then emerged as the beautiful ladybirds you see today. The children were amazed and learned so much about the life cycle of the Ladybird.  

School Games Day

Hillside have had a fantastic School Games day, today. The children have participated in a range of activities such as multi skills, football, rounders javelin and parachute games. The children  have displayed a range of our school values and some were chosen to receive the special value awards.

Y6 Awards Evening 2019

Thank you to the staff, parents and governors who came along to awards ceremony on Tuesday night. It was a wonderful evening which celebrated the achievements of each of our Y6 children individually. Thank you also to the Hillside Choir, Singing Stars, Dance crew and Rock Band ‘Super Seven’ for providing the entertainment throughout the…

2019 Sporting Showcases

We have now completed all 4 of our Sporting Showcases. The children have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in their showcase and we hope that the parents and families who came along did too. As you are aware, we trialed a different format this year hoping to increase participation, reduce ‘waiting around’ time and allow the…

Y6 visit to Excel Academy

Year 6 are at Excel this afternoon to take part in an English workshop. They’re using ‘The Lost Thing’ mystery story as a stimulus for their writing. They’re using their imagination to conclude where the ‘thing’ has come from, why has it ended up where it is and many other questions which stimulate their creativity.…