A huge thank you to everyone that donated on Friday to the Children In Need Superhero Day – we raised a huge £425.06. We also had the pleasure of seeing some budding stars in the Talent Contest, judged by the school council the winners photos can be seen below. On…

As part of our work looking at Britsh values and democracy we visited the Town Hall on Monday to find out more about local government and also to meet the Mayor and Mayoress. We enjoyed a drink and snack in the Reception Room with Mr Mayor and the Mayoress. Then…

Well, where to start? Can I just say that you guys have absolutely blown me away tonight! Every member of staff and parent I have spoken to have all been saying how incredible the Even Coal Shimmers performance was! You could certainly see the effort and commitment that everyone has…

It’s hard to believe that we are 6 weeks into the new academic year and only have 2 more before the half term break – and what a jam packed 6 weeks it has been with some incredible learning happening throughout school. This week saw Foundation Stage working with Jane…

Thank you to our wonderful school community for supporting the coffee afternoon in aid of Barnsley Hospice.  We raised a fantastic total of £518. Well done to the School Council, for working hard to prepare and run this event.  The winning raffle tickets were 247 and 238 and prizes can…

It’s just a week to go until the ‘Even Coal Shimmers at Night’ project is shared at the Town Hall (6:30pm). Please come along and see the children of HCPS share their artistic achievements across a variety of art mediums. If you can’t get to the Town Hall then don’t…

This week has seen another great week of learning at HCPS and lots of activities going off in and around school. The Year 3 & 4s had their final class trip to the Barnsley Experience to look at the history of the coop and then next week they will be…

On Wednesday, 7th October from 2pm to 3.30pm, our School Council will be holding a coffee afternoon to raise funds for Barnsley Hospice. This year we have chosen them as our charity and will be doing events throughout the year to support them. We would be very grateful for donations…

Well it has been another fantastic week at Hoyland Common Primary School which has included the first visits of the academic year. Year 3 / 4 visited Barnsley Museum and the Coop exhibition to learn more about the history that ties into their topic “Sell, Sell, Sell!” and next week…

In Arts and Crafts club this week the Year 1 and 2 children enjoyed drawing and painting pictures of each other! Next week we will be making edible fruit and vegetable creatures and creating pictures by using fruit/vegetables as printing blocks.