Y3 Girls Football Festival
On Tuesday 4th March, Year 3 girls had a fantastic time at the #letgirlsplay football festival at Wath Academy! They practiced key skills and showed great enthusiasm. From dribbling skills to shooting practice, everyone tried their best! They thoroughly enjoyed themselves and are now more interested in playing football as they were actively engaged and […]
Y3/4 Sculptures
Y3/4 have been exploring the amazing work of Henry Moore, the famous sculptor from Castleford, Yorkshire. He is best known for his monumental bronze sculptures, but he also made carvings, drawings, prints, and designed textiles and tapestries. Y3/4 were inspired to explore different media to create their sculptures, and used masking tape to do this. […]
World Book Day 2025
On Thursday 6th March, the children from Aston Hall took part in World Book Day. Everyone took part in lots of activities throughout the day, such as making keyrings from leather, and decorating them linked to their character or book. They were imprinted with ‘World Book Day’ or ‘2025’ by the activity leaders, and children […]
Y1 Art
In Art, Y1 have been learning about ceramics. They studied ceramicists, looked at real ceramics, and annotated pictures of them in their art books. They then created their own clay tile designs, and made them using clay on Friday. This week, Y1 have painted their designs, and even mixed their own colours. They look amazing, […]
Pancake Activities in Rainbows!
On Tuesday 4th March, Rainbows had lots of fun taking part in pancake activities for Pancake Day! They designed their very own pancakes, and will be making these later in the week. Fantastic work, well done everyone! #WeWorkHard
Sentence Work in Rainbows
This week, Rainbows have been working super hard building their own sentences to make them sound more exciting and interesting. The children also took part in lego therapy, and worked brilliantly as a team. Great work, Mrs Lindley is so proud! #WeWorkHard
Happiness Poem in Y3
Y3 have been studying the structure and content of a poem called Happiness and used it as a model. They thought about things that make them happy, collected groups of rhyming words, then used these to create their own versions of the poem with 3-lines stanzas, rhyme, and prepositions. They’ve also been working really hard […]
Children’s Capital of Culture and Firma Kodde Productions Visit!
On Wednesday 12th February, Aston Hall J&I hosted a school and community event as part of Rotherham Children’s Capital of Culture 2025. We welcomed all the way from the Netherlands, Firma Kodde Productions, who hosted their famous ‘Roar Race’ at our school. During the day, our playground was transformed into a race track, for the […]
Y3 Mosque Trip
This week, Year 3 enjoyed their trip to Madina Masjid Mosque, in Sheffield. They asked the guide, Zahid, lots of interesting questions and learnt so much about Muslim traditions, and prayer rituals. Everyone represented Aston Hall brilliantly, and should be very proud of themselves. Well done, Y3! #WeListenToOthers #WeAreRespectful
Y3/4 Textiles
This week, Y3/4 have been hard at work with their Design and Technology learning in Textiles. The children have been assisted by the wonderful Mrs Nettleship, who has taught the children basic stitching skills. They have all made cushions for the classroom reading areas. Amazing work, well done everyone! #WeWorkHard
