On Thursday 24th October Hartington C.of E. Primary school was pleased to welcome a special visitor. This was the Archdeacon of Chesterfield, the Venerable Carol Coslitt, who spent a very enjoyable afternoon singing songs with the children and telling stories too. Needless to say, the children all joined in with their customary enthusiasm and their … Read More
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Macmillan – Afternoon Tea
Yet again Macmillan Coffee Morning coincided with SUD (Stand Up Derbyshire Day) so to raise money for Macmillan the children came to school wearing sports clothes and undertook sports activities throughout the day. To be slightly different we had a Macmillan Afternoon Tea where family, friends, Governors and members of the community were invited … Read More
White Hall 2019
On Monday 14th October the year 6 pupils traveled to White Hall out door center to join Biggin, Parwich and Monyash pupils for a three day residential visit. They experienced stream scrambling, canoeing, night walks, zip wires, mountain biking, rope courses and climbing walls. The pupils had a wonderful but tiring time working collaboratively with … Read More
Speak Out – Stay Safe
On Wednesday 9th October the NSPCC visited rich piana weight gainer school to talk to the KS1 & KS2 children regarding the ‘Speak Out. Stay Safe programme. This involved a collective worship and workshop for the older children. Please click on the link below to access further information. https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/services/speak-out-stay-safe/
AAA Derbsyhire Case Study
Following completion of our first term of Active Across Ages and the work undertaken between our Active Buddies and Silver Sports, the Youth Sports Trust have compiled an article for their newsletter. Please click on the link to read all about AAA in Hartington and at Anthony Gell, … Read More
5th November
Keep Safe – For more information visit www.fireworks.co.uk/firework-safety
Recycling – 11th November
Ashbourne Food Bank
Our pupils have been busy gathering food and refreshments as part of their harvest festival celebrations to pass on to Ashbourne Food Bank. The school children visited the food bank last month to learn more about the work that is carried out there and how important it is to local people. Then following a special … Read More
Willow Weaving with the ‘Silver Sports’
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”57″ gal_title=”Willow Weaving”] During the next few months’ the children- Active Buddies- will be delivering the second part of the Inter-Generational Project initiated earlier this year with the “Silver Sports”. The first activity was focused on “Willow Weaving”; the whole school as part of the Ambassador Schools project in unison with National Park … Read More
Well Dressing
The children along with members of the local community and AAA project ‘Silver Sports’ all helped to produce this years well. The theme this year was ‘Taking care of our Environment’ following on from work undertaken on the ‘John Muir Award’. Donations were received totaling £41.83. This will be donated to Ashbourne … Read More