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  • 27/03/24

    THE FIRST HILLS IFTAR

    Ramadan is a special occasion for all Muslims around the world. A time for them to reflect and portray values such as kindness, gratitude and patience.
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  • 20/03/24

    WORLD BOOK DAY 2024

    On 7th March it was World Book Day and the children, and staff, joined in with children all over the country dressing up as their favourite characters to mark the day.
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  • 08/02/24

    LEGO DRAGONS

    Lego group have learnt about the Chinese New Year and made Chinese Dragons out of Lego.
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  • 24/01/24

    YOUNG VOICES '24

    Young Voices is the most amazing experience where hundreds of school choirs from across the country come together.
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  • 18/12/23

    THE HILLS ACADEMY ANNUAL CHRISTMAS FOOD BANK APPEAL

    Each year at The Hills we run a Food Bank Appeal at Christmas.  
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  • 10/11/23

    REMEMBERANCE AT THE HILLS!

    Around this time of year, the nation stops for a moment to remember those members of His Majesty’s Armed Forces who have served in operations and campaigns, both current and historic, around the world. We take a minute to reflect on the sacrifice of those that have fought for our way of life i...
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  • 07/11/23

    IT'S NON FICTION NOVEMBER!!

    It's Non-Fiction November! Did you know that November is a month to celebrate non-fiction books? Non-fiction books are very interesting to read because they are based on real facts. Have you read one in your class before?
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  • 18/05/23

    READING BUDDIES

    This term, a selection of year 6 children have been chosen to read with Year 1’s.  
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  • 11/05/23

    RED, WHITE AND BLUE DAY!

    Last Thursday we celebrated the significant event of the Coronation of King Charles III.
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  • 31/03/23

    PARIS - MARCH 2023

    At the Hills, years five and six got given an amazing opportunity which was to go Paris. Everyone who went had a fantastic time so here’s a blog to tell you how it was!
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  • 02/03/23

    YOUNG VOICES 2023

    At the end of January  the school choir went to Birmingham World Resorts Arena to take part in Young Voices 2023, we had a brilliant experience.
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  • 02/03/23

    DROP EVERYTHING AND READ!

    As part of our World Book Day celebrations, children have submitted photos of themselves reading in extraordinary places!
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  • 01/03/23

    MAKING CONNECTIONS FOR CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH WEEK

    As part of Children’s Mental Health Week, the school council made connections with Hazeldene School and had an exciting visit to meet their school council.
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  • 14/12/22

    AuTuMN TERM IN THE GARDEN

    Another school year has began in the school garden.  The children have had 2 sessions during this time September to December.
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  • 30/09/22

    WE ARE BACK IN THE GARDEN!

    Over the last few months you may have noticed some changes in the garden to get us ready for the new school year.  
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  • 14/07/22

    WATER SAFETY

    At the Hills we believe that good understanding of water safety is as important as being able to swim. As the summer holidays approach we want children to enjoy the water. Did you know that in the UK drowning is the third most common cause of accidental death for children, approximately 80% of...
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  • 30/06/22

    RAGLAN COURT VISIT

    This week a group of children from Year 4 and 5 visited Raglan court for an intergenerational visit to play games and chat to the wonderful people who live there.  It was an amazing experience that the children thoroughly enjoyed.  Here is what the children wrote about their morning:
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  • 26/05/22

    PLATINUM JUBILEE CELEBRATION!

    On 6th February this year Her Majesty The Queen became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of being queen. So on Wednesday, we celebrated Queen Elizabeth II platinum jubilee at school! To start the day off, we came into school wearing the colours red, white an...
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  • 18/05/22

    A HAPPY PICTURE ON THE PLAYGROUND!

    Today's brief... Work together to create a picture that will make people smile.
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  • 07/05/21

    S'MORES, BIRD FEEDERS, CRESS HEADS AND LOTS AND LOTS OF MUD!

    What a lovely day to write a blog about the garden, the sun is shining, you can hear the water trickling onto the pond, see the flowers growing and the birds are singing! Our garden truly has burst back to life with the return of all the children and Spring definitely in the air :)
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