Year 4 are creating life size diagrams to show what they think happens to the food that we (and many years ago, the Romans) ate.

A team of year 5 and 6s took part in a Tag Rugby tournament at Trentham Rugby Club yesterday. For a team who mostly had little experience of rugby, they played superbly, coming 4th overall. Well done!

Year Three have spent the week finding out about their nutrition, skeleton and muscles. Today we ran around to see which muscles we thought we’d use and which ones we actually did – we were surprised by how many we used. Ask us what the three jobs our skeleton has to do! It’s a very […]

Congratulations to the pupils who were recognised for their excellent work last week. Keep it up!

Well done to the pupils who were awarded last week for displaying our school values.  

Reception have been on a number hunt in the woods today. We then had an exciting game of hide and seek where we thankfully managed to find all of the children.

A group of Hillside pupils have been in the Spode clay pit this morning. They had total freedom to create whatever they wanted. Some of their creations were amazing! They enjoyed exploring what they could do with the clay and the effects that different techniques had. They are now heading to World of Wedgwood for […]

Year 4 have had a busy day at the bakery today, making bread rolls from their own designs. The bread had to: be made from Roman ingredients, look attractive and taste delicious! The breads have now been baked, tasted and evaluated by the children and Miss McCann has the hard job of crowning someone ‘Star […]

Leon, Faith and Isabella have represented Hillside at a Local Democracy event held at The Civic Centre this afternoon. They have toured the Lords Mayors Parlour, taken part in a debate in the Council Chambers and taken part in a discussion and ballot about how their local area could be improved. They were fantastic ambassadors.

All children have had a wonderful morning enjoying learning about different stringed instruments, how they are played and the sounds that they can make! Some of us even got to play the instruments and we all joined in singing and clapping along to many Beatles classics!