This year we are calling on the HCPS community to promote the anti-bullying message. As a school we say NO to the bullying of ALL children and young people – including disabled children and those with special educational needs – children who are significantly more likely to experience bullying in…

Very proud to see members of HCPS taking part in today’s remembrance service at the cenotaph in Hoyland. They presented a wreath from school as well as a special commemorative wreath to signify 100 years since the start of WW1.

We are proud to announce that 2 of our Year 3 children have been awarded prizes for the photos that they entered into the recent competition advertised on our website. Amelia won second prize and was awarded a scooter and Harrison was highly commended for his photography skills winning a…

Poppy Robinson helped to commemorate the First World War after winning a competition run by the Tesco store in Hoyland. The new Tesco store, on Wombwell Road, invited local primary school pupils to design a poster marking this important anniversary and store manager Matthew Pickthall and his team had the…

At HCPS we work hard to make the school environment attractive, welcoming and, most importantly, supportive for all our learners. We have just completed our termly classroom environment audit and once again we have much to celebrate! The classroom displays look amazing, they celebrate and encourage learning, ask questions to…

Today was the day of our school council interviews. 33 new applicants were interviewed by current School Council members and the standard was very high! All successful candidates will find out very soon!! http://youtu.be/pe6RLWEWP9Q

To ensure that parents are aware of the up and coming holidays for the next academic year, a list can now be found in the documents section of the school website – this also confirms the return to school date for children of Tuesday the 2nd September 2014. Please be aware…

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Once again the year 6 pupils at Hoyland Common Primary School have excelled in their KS2 SATs. The children received their results on Monday and I can now share with you the overall levels. In Reading 100% of children achieved the national expectation of level 4 and 69% of children…