Singing Performance and Sports Day

July 4, 2018By Uncategorized

Rachel Wilkes from Music Partnership and the children entertained parents, governors and members from the community to a musical extravaganza! The performance was based on a thought-provoking cantata on an ecological theme called “Along Came Man”. The children, sang, danced, played musical instruments, acted out scenes with masks and pictures and played games. Songs included … Read More

Ugandan Goat Project with Peace Proscovia

July 2, 2018By Uncategorized

On June 22nd, Peace visited the children again, on the back of her performance as the captain of the Uganda National Netball Team at the Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast. On previous visits, as well as helping them develop their netball skills, she has shared with the children what it is like living in … Read More

Pilgrimage

June 19, 2018By Uncategorized

School visit to Derby Cathedral on Thursday 7th June 2018. Thursday 7th June saw the whole school gathered and eagerly waiting for our coach to arrive to take us to Derby for our Pilgrimage activity and visit to the Cathedral. We were joining with Elton School to take part in a Pilgrimage walk around Derby … Read More

Village Planters

June 7, 2018By Uncategorized

Once again the children have nurtured and grown a selection of bedding plants to fill the village planters during the lunch time and after school gardening club. This as always was under the supervision of Mrs Broomhead MBE with the support of the class 2 teacher Mrs Wildgoose.  During the planting people who were passing … Read More

Mountain Bike experience

June 7, 2018By Uncategorized

On Tuesday 5th June six pupils got the chance to experience a Mountain Bike training session delivered by Nichola Dick from the company ‘Chainging Gears’.  The children arrived back at school from the local Youth Hostel eager to tell the rest of the school about the activities they had experienced that afternoon. One child commented: … Read More

The Great Hartington Bake Off

June 7, 2018By Uncategorized

May Pole Dancing : Sunday 27th May saw the children of Hartington School entertain family, friends and the public with an exceptional May Pole dancing Display to traditional and contemporary music. “The Great Hartington Bake off” organised by the PTA produced an overwhelming response  from the local community and the school. Judges Mary Goodwin and … Read More

A Right Royal Knees Up!

May 23, 2018By Uncategorized

Royal Party To celebrate the up and coming Royal Wedding our school along with all others within Derbyshire were treated by the catering service to a pre-wedding lunch. The Catering Manager of the school prepared a range of mini treats for the children including a special ‘wedding cake’ that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would … Read More

SAT’s Happy

May 22, 2018By Uncategorized

Two happy children, SAT’s completed! At the end of  SAT’s  week the year 6 children along with the rest of the school were rewarded with a visit from the company Bugs ‘N’ Bones on Friday 18th May. The children listened attentively to the facilitators as they explained how the morning would unfold. The look on … Read More

Forging Friendships

April 24, 2018By Uncategorized

On Thursday 19th April a group of children from Winsford High Street Community Primary School in Cheshire visited our school to experience life in a  small rural village. The school was on a residential visit to Hartington Youth Hostel staying two nights. The party consisted of 72 year 2 children. 15 of their pupils joined … Read More

PTA – Great Hartington Bake Off

April 16, 2018By Uncategorized

Sunday May 27th – 11am till 3pm Hartington Village Hall Annual Hartington Primary School May Pole Dancing Treasure Hunt For all the information and times – Click here