Year Three have followed their own instructions to create inspired chocolate bars! Ingredients included strawberry laces, chocolate chips and popcorn. We had quite the combinations and how delicious they are is yet to be decided as they are setting the fridge. We even made a gluten free version and next week, will be writing to […]

Many thanks to all the parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles who came along this afternoon to join Year 4 in their Roman showcase. We had some very excited winners with the Roman numeral bingo, some creative mosaics produced on the iPads and a whole range of symmetrical shields, which will soon be on display! The […]

Year Three have had a great afternoon with Mr Green, creating pottery linked to their topic on the Greeks. Mr Green joined us from Wade Ceramics and showed the children how a skilled potter creates pots before all of the children made their own! Thanks to Mr Green – we can’t wait to add our […]

Hillside took part in a Remembrance Service today, led by Mr Such and some of the children. Mr Such talked about the importance of Armistice Day and all of the children reflected on the sacrifices made by all of those who have served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces, observing a two minute […]

Year 2 have been challenged to make 3-d shapes using spaghetti and mini marshmallows! They are doing really well both with their constructions and in not eating the marshmallows!!!

Well done to everyone who participated in the cross country event on Tuesday night. The muddy, wet field didn’t appear to cause Hillside any problems as everyone completed an excellent run. A particular well done to Luke and Alex, both from Year 5 who came first in their races, and Lacie from Year 4 who […]

Here are our Y3-6 children, eagerly awaiting the start of the Paralypmic competition at Haywood Academy.

The school council had their KS2 drop in session on the playground today. Children came with their suggestions for how to make the school a better place and children were able to vote on which of two special days they’d like to celebrate in school next year.

Year 6 are enjoying their day at Blist’s Hill Victorian Town. We have exchanged our money for Victorian currency and are now in the process of creating our own intaglio prints!  

Year 5 children were working hard in rowing yesterday. They took part in whole class racing – it was great to see the encouragement they gave to each other!