02 March 2022 Its week 2 😊 Let’s see what’s been happening in Y5……………………. As World Book Day draws closer, we have started to plan an accessory to wear on Thursday. Drawing on our favourite stories for inspiration, we have written the materials required and how we will reinforce it. Stay tuned for more Updates! Read more
01 March 2022 Its week 2 😊 Let’s see what’s been happening in Y2……………………. To celebrate World Book Day in Year 2 , we will be enjoying a variety of fun , exciting activities. We started the week off by sharing a twisted tale. We read the story "The Runaway Chappati" by Susan and Adam Price. Read more
28 February 2022 Its week 1 😊 Let’s see what’s been happening in Y3……………………. This week, Year 3 have been learning all about news reports and writing to inform. In Reading, we have been looking at a report about a terrible incident where Humpty Dumpty was pushed off a five-metre wall. Today, we have been using technology to help us with our learning! We used the Thesaurus app on the IPADs to find synonyms for words in the text and collated them on a mind-map. It was so much fun! Read more
28 February 2022 Its week 1 😊 Let’s see what’s been happening in Y4……………………. Year 4 had an amazing day with Maker {Futures} on Tuesday. The pupils had so much fun making, inventing, exploring and problem solving - it was an experience we will remember for a long time. Some of our favourite activities were creating different circuits and developing our coding skills with robots. Read more
25 February 2022 Its week 1 😊 Let’s see what’s been happening in Y5……………………. It’s been an action-packed start to Spring 2 in Year 5! We were excited to have Makers Futures over to let our students get their hands into a vast amount of STEM activities. Combining science, technology, engineering and maths, students controlled robots, did DIY, created circuits, made monsters and much, much more Read more
25 February 2022 Its week 1 😊 Let’s see what’s been happening in nursery……………………. This week in nursery we have started our new theme ‘On The Farm’. We have read the story called ‘Chicken Licken’ which has lots of farm animals in. The children have painted pictures of different farm animals in the creative area, acted out the story with the small world animals and built a barn for them in the construction area. In maths we have sorted animals into groups of size and matched animals to picture cards. We have also been talking about the weather as there has been lots of wind and rain! We can’t wait for next week where we will continue looking at different farm animals! Read more
25 February 2022 World Book Day - 3rd March Dear Parents/Carers To celebrate 25 years of World Book Day we are planning a week of fun. The focus of the week is to develop reading for pleasure. The theme this year is "Twisted Fairy Tales". Each day there will be a fun activity for children to enjoy. As well as launching a class reading journal, which will be an ongoing project. Many thanks Read more
25 February 2022 Video Appointment Parents Evening via School Cloud 15th & 16th March Dear Parents/Carers We will be holding our video appointment parents evening on Tuesday 15th March and Wednesday 16th March via school cloud. School Cloud allows you to choose your own appointment times with your childs class teacher and you will receive an email confirming your appointments. The system will open for parents to make appointments from Friday 25th February at 4pm - Wednesday 9th March 4pm. We also have a dedicated School Cloud page on our website, where there is a lot of detailed and helpful information on the page to help guide you in accessing and using this new system. Please click here to access the School Cloud Page. Nursery - Y6 will hold virtual parent evening meetings on Tuesday 15th & Wednesday 16th March 3.30 - 6pm Parents have been emailed a letter detailing all the information needed to make appointments, along with parents unique login code, that you will need to use to make your appointment. Parents can click here to access the High Hazels School Cloud Account Please see the list below of the browser versions you will need to access for the device you will use when logging onto school cloud for your video parents evening appointment:- IOS (Iphone & Ipad) – use safari Android – use Chrome or Firefox Windows – use Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge MacOS – use Safari, Chrome We have also created a useful guide for parents to refer to which can be accessed here, and a useful video can be viewed here If you have any questions or queries please contact the main school office on 0114 2442189 or email enquiries@highhazelsacademy.org.uk. Read more
24 February 2022 Fruit cups for sale Dear Parents/Carers School will be selling fruit cups to raise money for the Wildlife Trust. Fruit cups will be availble to all junior school children on Thursday 3rd March and all infant school children on Friday 4th March, the cost is £1 per cup. If your child would like to but one it will need to be preordered with the class teacher before Wednesday 2nd March. Many thanks for your continued support. Read more
21 February 2022 New Spring Menu February - March Dear Parents/Carers Please see link below for our new Spring menu which will run from February - March 2022. New Spring 2 Menu Many thanks Read more