After School Cookery Club

May 14, 2021By Uncategorized

The children were delighted when they found out that this terms After School would mean they would be cooking. All reasonable steps to ensure the children’s safety during the sessions were put in place, but the key ‘ingredient’ to the successful running of this  extremely popular club was Mrs Stubbs our resident Catering Manager.  On … Read More

Super Hero Day

April 30, 2021By Uncategorized

Wednesday 28th April saw the staff and children dress up as a super hero of their choice in order to raise money for the local Air Ambulance Service which is an invaluable service in such a rural location. Staff were amazed to see heroes from all walks of life both fictitious and living. This included … Read More

NSPCC Helpline

April 23, 2021By Uncategorized

Our new helpline for people who have experienced sexual harassment or abuse in education  0800 136 663 email: help@nspcc.org.uk

Keep Hartington Blooming!

April 7, 2021By Uncategorized

Members of the community kindly invited the school to take part in their wild flower project to encourage  the bees and butterflies whilst making the village fragrant and colourful. The school is just one of a number of areas selected around the village to be seeded and nurtured. The school has chosen to link this … Read More

Easter Eggtravaganza!

April 7, 2021By Uncategorized

  Despite being in ‘Lock Down’ the Easter Bunny, covertly hopped into Hartington village wearing his mask and cloak of invisibility,  leaving a trail of chocolate treats of all shapes and sizes for the children of the school to locate. What a super way to finish the term before the Easter Break!

Youth Sports Trust – Impact Report 2020

March 31, 2021By Active Across Ages

Active Across Ages With funding from the  founder,  Sir John Beckwith Charitable Trust, and Youth Sport Trust International, Hartington School was chosen to work with 9 other schools and 11 care homes bringing together the two loneliest generations – young and older people – to play sport and get active. Please scroll down to page … Read More

Yoga

March 29, 2021By Uncategorized

During spring term 2,  the children undertook a 5 week taster session of yoga. Initially this was delivered online to pupils in school and home learning. Once the school re-opened on the 8th March the whole school enjoyed the sessions, on line via Zoom  delivered by Julie Bates from Primary Stars.   The sessions were … Read More

World Book Day

March 5, 2021By Uncategorized

The school celebrated World Book day by dressing up as their favourite book character. The morning kicked off with children looking at books by the author ‘Julia Donaldson’, discussing their favourite characters and stories. The children in school then joined up with their home learning friends on the Google Platform for a World Book Day … Read More

Valentines Day – Hug Cards

March 5, 2021By Uncategorized

February 14th better known as Valentines Day the children sent a special hug in a card to their families and friends in the community. These were anonymous, of course! As Valentines Day preceded Lent, we decided to link the two occasions together,  and emphasizing that this is a period of time when Christians help others. … Read More