What excitement on our school grounds over the past few days as our amazing, beautiful new geo dome has been constructed! It's so much more than just a glorified greenhouse! We will put the geo dome to good use throughout…

The Hills Lower school is one of 10 local schools in the Borough participating in a new Collaborative Low Carbon Schools Service programme developed by the Carbon Trust. The Borough's aim is to work with the pilot schools over a…

We celebrate the award of National Lottery funding from the Big Lottery Fund for our new project entitled: School and Community Mini-Eden Project. This term we will install a poly-dome greenhouse, this is scheduled to be erected on the 20th October…

Congratulations to The Hills Lower School - we received our 1st Green Flag award last summer! We are one of just a few schools in our region to have gained this prestigious award! Our Awards for All lottery funding application was…

Recycled Plastic Bottle Greenhouse - RE-USE, RE-CYCLE, REDUCE! Our school community donated over 1,000 2 litre plastic drink bottles to build a recycled bottle greenhouse. Volunteers from our community, including children, teachers and parents built the greenhouse together to promote…

Wild Britain children's photography workshop - Getting up close to: butterflies / insects / wildflowers A group of children from The Hills participated in a digital photography workshop in July 2010 conducted by a professional artist/photographer. The children learned to…

Our Eco-friendly school scarecrow 'Bottom' the donkey! Our scarecrow, 'Bottom', the donkey made it through to the final competition of this year' Shakespeare Comedies School Scarecrow Competition at the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2010. Bottom was designed and made by the children…