Pie Corb Crocodile

No animal is half as vile as Crocky Woc the crocodile! Y3/4 are currently exploring performance poetry, recalling and reciting in many different ways. We looked at how illustrations, actions, drama, and puppetry could help us recite recall and give us the confidence to perform!
Utilita Kids Cup Tournament

What a fantastic day for Aston Hall Junior & Infant School when we took part in the Utiliita Kids Cup Tournament 2023. The Year 5 & 6 boys performed amazingly and showed excellent team work, super communication skills and represented the values of the Aston Hall Way core values. We came first in our group […]
With Me In Mind Visit UKS2

UKS2 had a visit from With Me In Mind last week who led a workshop based on cyberbullying. We spent time discussing how to identify cyberbullying as well as the effects it could have on somebody. We then discussed what to do if we experienced unkindness or bullying online and the importance of talking about […]
Y3/4 Take on the Ilam Park Trail

Last week, LKS2 classes went on a trip to Ilam Park in the Peak District. We had a great day using maps to follow a route and recognise landmarks and geographical features. The children walked over 3 miles in total and clocked up approximately 15,000 steps! They also loved negotiating through the muddiest parts of […]
Pops Outdoor Art – Black History Month

Year 6 had a great first outdoor learning session with Pops with a focus on Black History Month. We learnt about the influential African-American artist, Alma Thomas, and her work with abstract art and colour that was often inspired by the natural world. We then used this learning to create our own artwork using natural […]
Sheffield Children’s Hospital Meeting

We had a visit last Thursday morning from Sheffield Children’s Hospital all about the charity and fundraising. The children learnt about where our fundraising money goes and how we sponsor a snowflake light near every Christmas period. Our school council met and discussed fundraising ideas and tips with our visitor. We also elected our Trust Council […]
Monty the Hedgehog Visits FS2

This half term FS2 are learning about people in our community that help us. Today we had a special visit from Monty the hedgehog and Pauline from For the Love of Hedgehogs Rescue and Rehabilitation Charity in Rotherham. 🦔🥰 The children loved hearing all about Monty and the special jobs Pauline does to make sure […]
Aston Hall Harvest 2023

Aston Hall celebrated harvest festival last half term. 🍂🍎 Vicar Loveday came in to share our celebration and each class presented either a poem, a song or shared their art work. This was a lovely afternoon where Aston Hall came together to celebrate harvest.
Money Matters at Aston Hall

To help children’s financial literacy, we teach Money Matters lessons every half term. Our recent lessons in school have focused on identifying notes and coins and knowing their value, being able to handle money confidently and knowing different methods of paying for goods and services.
Meet Fuggle 🥰🐰

Fuggle is our new addition to the Aston Hall Family he will be residing in our rainbow room with Mrs Lindley. 🐇🌈 Having a Rabbit in school will benefit the children from creating a special bond and help care for him while embracing responsibility and empathy and receive comfort and love in return.