We hope everyone is well at home or in school! The link below is for a virtual assembly from the NSPCC (who usually visit our school in person) and talks about how children can speak out to stay safe via Child Line, as well as answering questions and reassuring children about issues relating to the […]
Author Archive: Paula Dawson
We have some exciting news to announce…Hillside Primary School is now a National Online Safety Certified School!
As you are aware, the online world is posing an ever-increasing risk to our children and we recognise how important it is to protect and teach our children about online dangers and how to act safely when using the internet. This accreditation demonstrates our commitment to protecting our children online and it can only be […]
Year 6 Stanley Head
Unfortunately the current situation meant that Year 6 were unable to enjoy their residential at Stanley Head scheduled for last week, however we arranged the next best thing for them! Year 6 children have spent a day each in small groups at the Outdoor Education Centre enjoying activities such as baking bread, making fires to […]
Science Enquiry 5
Hi everyone, it’s Miss McCann with your next science challenge. I hope you observed what happened to shadows over the day for your last challenge and saw some interesting changes. This week’s science challenge is practising your research skills by looking at foods in your cupboard and finding out which type of food they are […]
Back to school relaxation tips
Claire from Relax Kids (who has been working with Year One) has sent a really helpful guide for parents and children that we have added to our home learning page on the website. Please have a look at the activities and tips as they may support you and your child as they transition back to […]
Important Message Regarding School Books
Hope you are all safe and well. We are aware that there are a lot of reading, library and reading for pleasure books that the children have at home. We would like to start collecting these in, in order to audit the books we have in school so we can order even more exciting texts […]
June 1st – Wider school opening – a few reminders
For those parents of children who are returning to school this week just a few reminders: PE kits are to be brought into school and left here Water bottles are to be brought in and left, school staff will clean out and refill daily As the weather is so nice, please provide your child with […]