On Friday 17th November the staff and children all paid £2 to attend school in their pyjamas and bring a teddy bear to school. This was all in aid of Children in Need. As part of the day they made buns, chocolate crispy cakes, decorated biscuits and covered a picture of Pudsey with loose change. … Read More

On Friday 17th November Mr & Mrs Briddon from MAST delivered a puppet Collective Worship on the bible story ‘The Shepherd’s Surprise‘.     Although the children were dressed in Pyjamas to raise money for Children In Need they watched the show with awe and were mesmorised throughout the retelling of the story ‘The Shepherd’s … Read More

Pupils at Hartington School ‘REMEMBER’ at 11am on Friday 10th November. As part of their PSHE/History curriculum they made and drew poppies as part of school display to remember our hero’s.

On Tuesday 17th October 2017 the school was visited by the Ofsted inspector. “You and your staff are passionate about providing your pupils with the best possible opportunities and strive for improvement. “ “Assessment information is used to finely target pupils’ gaps in learning and, as a result, they make good progress.” “In the early … Read More

On Friday the 3rd November the whole school gathered together with members of the community, parents and governors in church to celebrate our achievements during the previous term. The service was led by the children themselves and began with a congregational hymn – All Things Bright and Beautiful – accompanied by the community organist Mrs … Read More

Hartington children were lucky enough to experience a free session of Tag Rugby on Friday 13th October. This was delivered by Nathan Nolan & Jack Jones of ‘RuggerEds Ltd’ (Education through Rugby) The children thoroughly enjoyed the session and one EYFS child commented ‘That was the best PE lesson I’ve ever had, and I didn’t … Read More

On Thursday 12th October, Dawn Monk and Karen Mycock (Healthy Child Assistant Practitioners) presented the school with the Derbyshire Healthy Schools Community Award. This is an initiative we have been working towards for the past twelve months and is an excellent achievement and linked seamlessly into last years School Improvement Plan (SIP). The children have … Read More