Ingestre Arts Project

The Key Stage Two artists are taking part in their second afternoon of the Ingestre Arts Project. They have made a super start on their diaramas and are now discussing different art forms.  

Our New Nursery Class

The children in Nursery are doing amazingly well with settling in at Hillside. The children are getting to know the new routines, making friends and trying out new activities. We are so impressed with how well all of the children are coming in each morning, with big smiles on their faces. Well done Nursery Miss […]

The ‘Teach Monster’ App

Teach Your Monster to Read is an award-winning phonics and reading game that’s helped millions of children learn to read. Children create a monster and take it on a magical journey over three extensive games – meeting a host of colourful characters along the way and improving their reading skills as they progress. The game […]

Our Super Year Two’s

What a busy week year two have had! They have made a super return to school and have already impressed Mr Mellor, Miss Pinnington and Mrs Toye with their sensible behaviour and determination. The pictures show the children completing a science task. They were asked to search for living things outside and draw them on […]

Introducing our Head Girl and Head Boy

We would like to introduce to you our Head Boy and Head Girl for this academic year. Well done to Cole and Bella, who were selected to be ambassadors for Hillside. They both consistently show our school values, they are both caring, helpful, they show maturity and fairness and are great role model to others. […]

Headteacher Award – Friday 11th September 2020

Congratulations to the children who received a Headteacher’s Award this afternoon. You have all displayed our school values and impressed your class teacher – well done! You are all superstars 🌟

End of a successful first week

As we come to the end of our first week back, we wanted to say a huge well done to all our children who have settled back into school life so well. We have been amazed by their positivity, determination and hard work. We are once again surrounded by smiling faces, and children playing, laughing […]

Our New Year Five!

Year Five have hit the ground running since their return back to school this week! It has been a pleasure to see their positive attitudes and wonderful smiles. Below is an image of our learning in science this week, where we have been creating our own solar systems and researching lots of fun facts! Keep […]

Year One’s Brilliant Brains!

Year One have had another brilliant week learning about their brains! 🧠 They made right and left brain hats and found out that they need to use both sides to be truly brilliant. We also find out about different learning styles, playing visual, auditory and kinaesthetic games – ask if your child liked watching and […]

Our New Year Six

Year Six have settled in superbly well to the new year. We have discussed Year Six jobs, Stanley Head and Alton Towers and agreed on some class rules. Here is a photograph of the class this sitting in their morning places.