Aston Hall Sings for Children in Need
Recently, pupils from Aston Hall delivered a wonderful performance of the title song from Pudsey and the Thread of Hope, written by Tom Fletcher. The children worked incredibly hard to prepare for the performance and sang beautifully for Children in Need, filling the room with confidence and enthusiasm. With lyrics reminding us to “hold on […]
EYFS Family Fun with Phonics
A huge thank you to all the parents, carers, and family members who joined us for our Family Fun with Phonics: Seaside Safari event. Children enjoyed a range of exciting phonics activities both indoors and outdoors, putting their Little Wandle Phase 2 and Phase 3 skills into practice through games, challenges, and hands-on learning. It […]
The Cove
The Cove is a warm, welcoming, and nurturing space where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. It provides a calm and safe environment where children can feel comfortable being themselves while learning and building confidence. The Cove offers children a quiet place to focus on their learning, develop friendships, and access emotional support […]
Art Therapy Session
We are delighted to announce that Art Therapy is back and will be running at the end of each school day! This calm and relaxing club provides children with a quiet space to unwind before home time. Through a range of creative activities, children will use art to express themselves, explore their feelings, and enjoy […]
Author Visit
This week, we were delighted to welcome talented local author and illustrator Bethan Woollvin to our school. Throughout the day, pupils enjoyed reading stories, learning about illustration techniques, drawing their own characters, and, most importantly, being inspired by Bethan’s creative journey and work. Bethan worked with every class in the school, giving all pupils the […]
Y1 Family Phonics Session
A huge thank you to all the grown ups who attended our Y1 Phonics Fun with Families session this afternoon. It was wonderful to see so many families joining us and taking part in a range of fun phonics activities alongside their children. The session provided a fantastic opportunity to share learning, celebrate the children’s […]
Chairperson’s Award
Recently, four fantastic pupils from Aston Hall were selected by the Chair of the Council to receive the prestigious Chairperson’s Award. The awards recognised a range of outstanding achievements, including overcoming challenges with resilience and determination, consistently going above and beyond to help others, and demonstrating exceptional academic progress through hard work and dedication. As recognition […]
Y1 Phonics
Year 1 have been working super hard as they prepare for their Phonics Screening Check. The children have been making phonics fun by taking part in lots of extra games and practise activities throughout the day, helping to build their confidence and develop their reading skills. It has been wonderful to see their enthusiasm and […]
Growing Cucumbers in Y1
Back in February, Mrs Vianna’s class planted cucumber seeds and have been carefully looking after them ever since. The children have watered them, replanted them, moved them into the polytunnel, and enjoyed watching them grow week by week. Recently, they were very excited to spot tiny cucumbers beginning to form. Year 1 have shown fantastic care […]
Reading in Y1
Y1 are really enjoying their new reading comprehension text, Little Red by Bethan Woollvin. The children were very excited when the new book was revealed earlier this week. They used the front cover and blurb to make thoughtful predictions, learned more about the author – who lives in Sheffield – and discussed her effective use […]
