It’s the penultimate week of the 1st half term before the February break but learning hasn’t stopped at Hoyland Common Primary School. Foundation Stage Children have we met Metal Mike the School Robot. Metal Mike helps with phonics and he likes to eat words but isn’t very good at reading…

We are all ready for rehearsals to start!    

Well another week has gone by in a blur of fantastic learning, lot of achievements and some wonderful successes! Year 5 and 6 continue with their topic “Witchcraft and Wizardry” and the enthusiasm is palpable, with children engaged and animated. The icing on this week’s cake was the letter home…

What another busy week it has been at Hoyland Common Primary School. The start of the week saw a visit from the Deputy Leader of the Council, Jim Andrews, who talked to some of our Y5/6 Pupils about what the Council does and how councillors are elected. On Tuesday pupils…

It has been a fantastic term at Hoyland Common Primary School and September does seem like a long time ago and lots of fantastic learning has taken place. The children have thoroughly enjoyed the topics and teachers are busy planning exciting new topics for the new term. This week has…

Dave the Elf wanted to get involved in the Friday “Star of the Week – One in a Minion”….. he didn’t quite understand the remit……

It has been another fantastic week at Hoyland Common Primary School, the highlights of the week have undoubtedly been the wonderful Foundation Stage and KS1 Christmas performances. The children were absolutely fantastic and thoroughly entertaining. Thank you to all those parents and families that attended. This week was also parents…

We received this lovely message today from Barnsley Hospice – Just wanted to thank you and the children so much for visiting us and presenting us with your cheque yesterday. It was lovely to give you a tour of the hospice and to meet the children who were all so…

“Dave” has been particularly busy so far this week! Until Elsa stopped him in his tracks….he’s back on top form today tho…..the milk delivery was a little bit late so he thought he’d help out! Thank goodness it’s now arrived or we’d all be waiting a long time!!

Y5/6 School Councillors have visited Barnsley Hospice today to present the cheque following the coffee afternoon. We were given a tour of the hospice to see where the money is spent. We were even given drinks and biscuits in the day centre. Thank you to everyone who supported the coffee…