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On Thursday 19th April a group of children from Winsford High Street Community Primary School in Cheshire visited our school to experience life in a  small rural village. The school was on a residential visit to Hartington Youth Hostel staying two nights. The party consisted of 72 year 2 children. 15 of their pupils joined … Read More

Sunday May 27th – 11am till 3pm Hartington Village Hall Annual Hartington Primary School May Pole Dancing Treasure Hunt For all the information and times – Click here 

The Celebration Worship before the Easter holidays was full of “Eggstra” special surprises for the children and visitors to the school. The day began with  an Easter Worship full of traditional hymns, the children’s own poems telling the story of Jesus’ final days and a dance presentation. This was received by parents and the community … Read More

On the final day of spring term 1 (16th February 2018) the children had a non uniform day to celebrate the Chinese New Year – The Year of the Dog .  All children wore something red and brought a toy dog to school. A fun packed day was had by everyone making Chinese lanterns, animal … Read More

The school has hit the ground running with the start of spring term 1. It may not feel much like spring outside but the children have been busy attending sports fixtures at QEGS this month. On Wednesday 10th January the  year 5 pupils attended a Change4Life Champions Conference at The Arc, Matlock.  As a result … Read More

All the staff would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year and welcome you all back to a new year and new term.

On the final day of the term the children enjoyed the traditional  Big Breakfast where they sat down to a full English breakfast. This is a popular event enjoyed at the end of each term by the whole school.  This was followed by Christmas craft making activities which concluded with a Christmas party,  games and … Read More

The children were treated by Mrs Rachel Mellor, a former member of the school staff to a trip to the local Panto in Buxton. This is an annual event which everyone looks forward to and as always was thoroughly enjoyed by all who attended.      

Friday 15th December saw the community and children come together for the annual Christmas Dinner expertly prepared by resident cook Mrs Anne Stubbs.  The children  and staff were in dress your best and all wore Christmas Jumpers or Christmas hats. During the meal Mr Graham Hipkiss-Hicks played Christmas music on the French horn which was … Read More

On Tuesday 12th December the children of Hartington School presented “Tinsel & Tea-towels” to a packed church. The performance was based around the arrival of Ofsted. The performance was followed by a Pea & Pie supper in the school, kindly organised by the PTA, where the Christmas raffle was drawn.  The winning ticket of a … Read More