A big Well done to our Y6 Netball team for representing Hillside in the North Stoke competition. The team played fantastically well but were finally defeated in the last game.  

Year Three have started their new topic today all about the stupendous Stone Age! Unfortunately we have no real Stone Age items to handle but we used our investigative skills to discuss items that may have been found or used millions of years ago.  We’ll be finding out how people who are our descendants lived, what […]

During today’s assembly, the children received an important message about the importance of reading. Many children were surprised by the positive impact of reading widely and often. Hopefully this will inspire them to tackle the reading challenge this term and read five times a week for the next six weeks.

We have loved welcoming the children back into school this week and have enjoyed hearing all about their festive activities. The children have made a good start to the new term which proves, once again, to be busy and action-packed. The children’s topic diaries will all have been sent by today which are filled with […]

Thank you and farewell to Mrs Slack who has been teaching in Nursery for this past term and welcome back to Mrs Wainwright and Miss Hewitt who have returned from their maternity leave. We have had an exciting and busy end to the term and would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and […]

Our resident DJs are back raising the roof! The KS1 and KS2 discos have once again been a huge success. Thank you for your support.  

It has been brought to the attention of the Police that one of our children was seen travelling on the lap of a passenger in the front seat of a car. This is illegal.  Please ensure that your child travels safely – the safety of the children at Hillside is our paramount concern.

Year Three have had a fab day with a special letter from Santa asking for their help to start, then creating games using magnets (as part of Science) and finally a party with games, singing and dancing! Thank you to parents for your delicious food contributions too!  

Congratulations to Thomas (KS2) and Olivia (KS1) who have won Amazon Fire tablets in our Reading Rocket Challenge. Their names were pulled from the hat during assembly this morning. Well done to ALL the children who rose to the challenge and read 5x a week during the Autumn Term.  

Reception are tucking into their party food after playing a range of party games. They even got a wave off the big man himself!