World Guinness Book of Records Pasta Event! The children here at Hartington have demonstrated their absolute joy when it comes to taking part in any cookery activity, whether it’s part of the school curriculum or after school club their enthusiasm is infectious. So, when we were invited to take part in the Jamie Oliver World … Read More
On Friday July 4th 2025 we were joined by a firefighter to help us with Fire Safety. We watched videos about Dexter the fire dog and had different scenarios where we discussed what we would do. We practiced stop, drop and roll, remembering to cover our eyes so that they remained protected! We were sent … Read More
On Tuesday 1st July the children had some very exciting visitors in school. We were visited by Animal Encounters – a mobile petting zoo, that allowed the children (and the grown-ups!) to enjoy an interactive and educational animal experience. The animals that we saw and learnt about included: Crystal – the ball python, Peggy, the … Read More
In history during summer term 2 2025, the children in EYFS and KS1 have been learning about Florence Nightingale and the impact she had on hospitals and how this influence can still be felt today. The EYFS children used role play to explore hospital practices and bandage up their friends. We made lamps so we … Read More
This morning, we were visited by Hannah Wills from MAST, for our termly assembly. Today’s story was from the New Testament. Through the story, we have learnt how Jesus chose his disciples. We have learnt that when choosing his helpers Jesus didn’t choose any special people. He chose people from ordinary backgrounds such as fishermen … Read More
This morning we were visited by Mr and Mrs Briddon from MAST, for our termly puppet assembly. Today the puppets were telling us the story of Jesus and the children, with links made to previous stories we have learnt about the boy who gave his lunch away and Jairus’ daughter. Within the story Jesus said, … Read More
This afternoon the Key Stage 2 children travelled to Parwich to take part in sports day run by Primary Stars. When we arrived at Parwich, the children were put into year groups and had the opportunity to practice bean bag races, egg and spoon races, sack races and running and relay races. After the practice … Read More
Tuesday 17th of June 2025 – Sports day This morning the EYFS and Key stage 1 children went to Parwich to take part in sports day, arranged by Primary stars. We set off armed with water bottles, hats and plenty of suncream! The children were put into year groups and had the opportunity to practice … Read More
On Friday the 13th of June 2025 the children from Class 2 had a busy and productive morning making biscuits for all the children in school. After lunch each of the children were able to decorate a biscuit to take home and give to someone for Father’s Day. Some fabulous designs were created! We hope … Read More
The core subjects of Maths and Literacy are taught every morning and this term in the other curriculum areas we will be looking at the following areas: – PSHE – Relationships: Be Yourself. We are learning that we are all individuals and that it is important to be ourselves and to develop a positive view … Read More