Item Found
This morning the item in the photograph below was found on the playground. Please telephone the school office if it yours so that we can return it to you.
Y3 Rainforest Art
In Art this term, we are looking at the work of Nick Gustafson. This week, we’ve been creating leaf designs inspired by his rainforest art.
Year One’s Exploring
Year One have had a great week exploring many different areas of the curriculum! From identifying and classifying trees and plants in the (rather muddy) woods to building Sukkah’s as part of their RE work on Sukkot to investigating number and ordering from smallest to greatest and vice versa, they’re really impressing their teachers! Year…
Reception Celebrate Sukkot
This week Reception have been learning about the Jewish festival of Sukkot. At this special time, Jewish people build a Sukkah outside in which they share food and meals in for 7 days. We built a Sukkah using a forest school tarp along with a covering of branches and leaves. We decorated our Sukkak with…
Headteacher Awards – Friday 9th October 2020
Congratulations to the children who received a Headteacher’s Award on Friday. You have all displayed our school values and impressed your class teacher – well done! You are all superstars 🌟
Important Message
Dear Hillside parents and families, As you will be aware covid cases are rising again nationally and although we remain a ‘medium’ risk area we are continuously reviewing our our practice and procedure to ensure that we are as covid- secure as we possibly can be. It has been noticed/ brought to our attention that…
Volcanoes and Earthquakes Year Five
Year Five have continued their amazing start to the year. Here they are working on their geography topic, volcanoes and Earthquakes. The children were confident at identifying three different layers of the Earth’s surface and begun to look at the impact tectonic activity can have.
Nursery’s Week
Over the last week, Nursery have been thinking all about pets and what they would choose, if they could choose ANY PET! We had some fantastic ideas – dragons, unicorns, swordfish! The children have all been creative and made a pet to go on our window too. On Friday afternoon we went into the woods…
Head Lice
We know that this is a difficult problem but as a school we need everyone to be extra vigilant regarding head lice. Please check your child’s hair. If you notice any eggs or lice in your child’s hair then please treat the lice immediately. You should check your children’s hair regularly, ideally once a week.…
Hello Yellow!
What a wonderfully bright and sunny end to the week we have had at Hillside with our Hello Yellow celebrations! The children all look amazing in their yellow clothes and have enjoyed taking part in challenges, telling jokes and making each other smile! The children throughout the school have taken part in different activities in…