Snowflake’s Rule! 

Hello Hillside Elves! Snowflake here again and what an adventure I’ve had this week! I was spotted hanging my washing in Year Three – how embarrassing – but then I soon recovered myself and spent Tuesday ruling the school! Do you know, I was very relaxed (and very warm as the heater was on full […]

Headteacher Awards – Friday 4th December 2020

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

Snowflake’s Adventures! 

Hello Super Stars of Hillside! What an elf-tastic few days I have settling back in to school! Did you know I’ve been scoffing in Nursery and fishing in Year One this week?! I didn’t catch Mr Miyagi the fish though – he’s a whopper! You may also have seen me hanging around in the dining […]

Celebrations in Reception

Reception have been learning about two celebrations this week; birthdays and the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. In these photos, the children are baking cakes, hunting for objects in the jelly, playing the dreidel game, counting Hanukkah objects and making a Star of David, the Jewish symbol. The children have learned lots of new, exciting facts […]

Welcome back Snowflake!

Hello Hillside! It’s a special day today – yes I have arrived (and I am relaxing in your beautifully decorated tree – love the baubles!), but it also the start of Advent! 24 sleeps until Christmas Day! I know it has been a tough year, but you have done so well and have worked so […]

Headteacher Awards – Friday 27th November 2020

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

A mystery letter in Year Two

On Thursday, Year Two’s afternoon was disrupted by a letter that came all the way from Zambia! The children there are having problems with the Enormous Crocodile and have asked Year Two to design, make and evaluate a shelter to help keep them safe. Year two were glad to help and set to work investigating […]

Super Science in Year Three

This week Year Three have been investigating how water is transported in plants. We left white flowers in water, added some food colouring and observed what happened next. Take a look at our colourful flowers now!