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"This is a happy and thriving school. Pupils say that care and respect are the school’s most important values. They know these values are central to everyone following, ‘The Holly Hill Way’. Pupils demonstrate these values in their sensible behaviour and considerate manner", OFSTED 2023. This is a 'good' school.
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Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School

Autumn 1

Our topic this half term is...

Clockwork

03.10.24 Using mini cubes to see if a number is square or cubed by making a perfect square or cube!

Year 6 Beatboxing and Breakdancing workshop 🕺🎤

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Blake’s turn! 🤩

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Phoebe’s turn! 😁

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... and a whole school assembly to finish the day - with some willing volunteers!

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27.09.24 We’ve started to build our CAM toys that we purchased from the MAD museum ⚙️⚙️

Swans take on the MAD museum! ⚙️🦾 We had to split off and send a few of us to Falcon’s group, so even though some of us aren’t in this video, we wanted to be with friends in the other class and we were super happy spending time with them! 🤩

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19.09.24 Writing a setting description of a scene from our English text ✏️

Using a number line to work with negative numbers ➖

18.09.24 In RE today, we researched the Torah to understand why Jews use it as a source of wisdom. ✡️

17.09.24 Enjoying a spot of golf for Active 15 today 🏌️‍♀️🏌️‍♂️

16.09.24 In jigsaw, we were introduced to Jigsaw Jem and made a worry spiral about the year ahead 🧩

13.09.24 Our first Swan 2024/25 heroes - well done Poppie and Oliver!

12.09.24 Andrew Moffat visited us today from his company ‘No Outsiders’. He read us ‘And Tango Makes Three’, a book which discusses the topic of family diversity and how different families can look. The children shared their opinions on inclusivity, belonging and acceptance. 🏠

06.09.24 We ended our first week back together with a drawing video tutorial! 🦖🦕

06.09.24 In Jigsaw, we played Meet and Greet Bingo - finding other people with the same interests! 🧩

Some of our wonderful English work from this week ✏️

06.09.24 We took part in a live Picture News assembly, which talked all about community and belonging.

06.09.24 Getting practical in maths while we work in place value 🟰

05.09.24 In English, we acted out events from ‘The Island’ and considered the emotions of motives of the characters. 🎬

Our first day! 🍎🤩🦢💙

The children decided what they thought a GOOD class looked, sounded and felt like! 👍

Today we graduated! In maths, children move from the Whizz Kid times table challenge in Year 5, to being a Genius in Year 6, 🎓

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