Netball Tournament!

This morning, Hillside are at the Netball World Cup! It’s a REALLY exciting match!

Blue Heart Day

Year 6 spent a wonderful afternoon at Birkenhead Park participating in a ‘Blue Heart’ day with lots of other schools across Birkenhead celebrating all things we love about our community. We helped refurbish the park’s forest school, participated in a ‘ban the bread’ workshop and looked at all the wonderful artwork produced by the different schools in the area.

Teddy Bears Picnic

Today, Foundation Stage enjoyed a Teddy Bears Picnic. What a great enhancement to their topic.

Boat Designing in Year 5!

Year 5 had a great day designing, building and presenting their boats to Alex, Ruth, Mr. Morris and Mr. Farrell.

They all worked well as a team and had different roles.

Year 1 enjoy the two transition days!

After doing lots of writing about The Borrowers we made our own plates and meals ready for our Borrower Picnic.

Hi-Impact Science Workshop with Year 6

Yesterday morning, year 6 spent an exciting few hours with Hi Impact learning all about the circulatory system. Some really brave children even had a go at dissecting hearts! Not for the feint hearted!

Year 5 & 6 Perform Beautifully!

Hillside were very proud of Year 5 and Year 6 when they performed their end of year play this week. They all did a wonderful job.

Year 2 Play Foot Golf

Y2 had a great time playing foot golf this morning. We found it hard at first but improved a lot over the course of the morning.

Royal Navy Visit Year 5

Year 5 had a great time at HMS Eaglet in Liverpool. We built rockets, learnt about jobs in the Royal Navy and then got active by taking part in bungee run races. A fun time was had by all.

Ukulele Concert at Hillside

Today we had our first ever ukulele concert. The children made the school very proud, as always!

Year 3 starting a fire!

In the Hillside forest Year 3 spent some time starting fires. What an amazing skill to learn.

Year 1 go to the World Museum

Year 1 went to Liverpool today. They went to the World Museum and the Walker Art Gallery. There is nothing they didn’t learn or sketch!

Hillside Piano Concert 2019

Our wonderful musicians performed superbly at the concert this afternoon. Lots of practise goes into a performance like this and they all did themselves proud.

Foundation 2 hunting for Mini-beasts!

Today Foundation 2 spent time in the garden seeing how many mini-beasts they could find.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Today, Years 4, 5 and 6 went to the Williamson Art Gallery to enjoy a classic Shakespeare play.

Chess Game

Year 5 had a great time learning chess today. We played some good games with the pawns that involved a lot of strategy. I think we have some aspiring world chess champions among us!

Refugee Week in Year 5

Y5 had a really good lesson looking at what it might be like being a refugee. We discussed what items we might have to take if we had to leave in a hurry. We then had to justify our choices.
It was interesting to learn about why some people have to leave their homes and move to another place. It made us realise how lucky we are to live where we live.

Year 3 enjoy a virtual reality workshop!

Year 3 learn about refugees!

Today, Year 3 enjoyed learning all about refugees.

Chester Zoo Workshop

Today, Year 3 had a visit from Chester Zoo to learn all about how they can act for wildlife!