Rotherham School Games Boys Hockey Tournament
On Tues 21st Nov, some of our Y5/6 boys children took part in the Rotherham School Games Hockey Tournament. Out of 16 schools, Aston Hall narrowly missed out on qualifying for the South Yorkshire finals by finishing 2nd. Winning 5 of their 7 matches and only conceding 3 goals across all games, they did incredibly […]
Aston Hall pupils visit ‘Museum of the Moon’ as part of Rotherham Children’s Capital of Culture
In 2025, Rotherham will become the world’s first Children’s Capital of Culture, designed and delivered by children and young people from across the borough. A few children from each of the WPT Primary schools were selected to visit Rotherham Minster this week to take part in a creative workshop linked to Luke Jerram’s ‘Museum of […]
World Children’s Day
Earlier this week, we participated in a ‘live’ assembly to celebrate World Children’s Day. 🌎 This exciting opportunity was hosted by the Sanctuary Foundation to over 500 schools simultaneously. The assembly explored why it is important for children to raise their voices on issues that matter to them. Our pupils also discovered what life is […]
Subtraction Intro
Column addition is now cracked, and let’s now flip the method . Instead of increasing the number, let’s decrease the number by using subtraction. Y3/4 love a practical Maths lesson by slightly tweaking the column addition method by removing the counters they were able to work systematically to complete the challenging subtraction questions…tomorrow we lose […]
Odd Socks Day for Anti-Bullying
On Mon 13th November, pupils and staff at Aston Hall celebrated the start of Anti-Bullying Week 2023 with our annual ‘Odd Socks Day’. Children took part in a range of anti-bullying activities from the anti-bullying alliance as we explored this year’s theme of ‘Make a noise about bullying’. We discussed in assembly the purpose and […]
WMIM and Anti Bullying
We had a visitor last week from WMIM who held a corridor workshop for children to drop in and see the newly appointed ambassadors. They created displays and the ambassadors gave sheets out for colouring and kindness bingo around the school playground.
Fuggle Update!
Y5 during their breaktime picked Fuggle some fresh grass for breakfast, which you can see he’s enjoying. 🥰 All our children are enjoying having a school rabbit, caring and looking after him is a very important job and there all doing a fabulous job! Keep up the good work!!
WWII National Holocaust Centre Workshop
Year 5 and 6 have been learning about WWII and we were lucky enough to be able to welcome visitors into school today from the National Holocaust centre. We all took part in an interesting and informative workshop where we learnt all about a boy called Leo, his journey leading up to the war how […]
Mini Mathematicians
FS2 have been amazing Mathematicians by exploring the three-ness of three. They can identify when a collection is composed of 3 objects and can produce their own collection of 3. They understand that 1 and 1 and 1 make 3 and 2 and 1 make 3. They have also enjoyed finding objects and quantities that […]
Foundation Stage have a Special Visitor 🐶
Today we had a special visit from Moose the Therapy Dog. We learnt how he makes children feel brave by helping them during doctor’s appointments, how he saves people in the water and how he can even pull a boat to shore with his incredible strength! Some of us even helped pop his life jacket […]
