Stay Safe Assembly

The children have all been in to assembly this morning and listened to a story about the Covid-19 virus that has been spreading across the world. We talked about how this may be making us feel a variety of emotions but that these are all perfectly normal! We know that we can keep ourselves safe…

Coronavirus Update

Dear Parents, At 5.15pm today, the Secretary of State for Education gave a public statement that all state-funded schools in England would be closed from the end of the school day on Friday. He also indicated that all the SATs,  GCSE, AS and A-level examinations due to take place this Summer, have been suspended; and…

Plans in the event of Home Learning

We continue to be ‘business as usual’ at Hillside Primary, however should we receive instruction to close we will provide children with an age-appropriate home learning pack. This pack will be, as afar as possible,  work that the children can complete with little adult input and may be based around basic skills, consolidation and revision.…

Important Information

Dear Parents/ Carers, As you’re probably aware, the government’s guidance on the coronavirus has changed from the ‘contain’ phase to one of delaying the spread of the virus. We are in an unprecedented situation and I am getting in touch to let you know what we’re doing in light of this, and what we expect…