Good afternoon, As we come to the end of another fantastic week at Hoyland Common, it is my pleasure to summarise the effort and achievements I have been fortunate enough to see at first hand. Firstly, I have to start with the effort, enthusiasm, resilience and determination that our Y6s have…

We all seem well prepared and positive for next week. Early nights all weekend please! I’ll see you at breakfast club 8:30am Monday. Head to the lunchtime double doors. Any concerns, let me know on SeeSaw.  

In maths this week we have been investigating scales of different kinds . We started by looking at measuring capacity, temperature, length and mass. Then we looked at scales on charts and you have some homework to interpret data using the skills we learned. Mr Fallon was very impressed with…

It has been a busy week as ever at Hoyland Common Primary School. Year 2 pupils have started their KS1 SATs completing all their maths papers and there has been a real buzz from the children about doing the test. I am sure you will also support me in wishing…

Whatever the weather this bank holiday we’re sure to enjoy some fantastic food. Your homework is to write a review of a meal you have – it could be out at a restaurant or a big Sunday roast at home. Make sure you describe the taste/flavour/smell, what it looked like…

It’s the end of another fantastic week of learning here at HCPS with, as usual, so much going off in and around school. At the start of the week, children from Mr Hastey’s class visited the Town Hall and got to meet the Mayor. The level of questioning they came…

How could you use Zakat to help Malak?

Good afternoon and a huge thank you all for another amazing week of learning here at Hoyland Common. It was an absolute pleasure to hear the views from our pupil survey this week. These have been shared with all teaching staff who were extremely thankful for the positive comments pupils…

It’s the end to another busy week at Hoyland Common Primary School and children have all settled in well to the new term and their new topics with there being a real buzz for learning around school. Mr Fallon and I have completed a number of learning walks this week…

This week we are writing reports about our dragons. We are planning our reports and thinking what makes a report interesting. Here are some of the latest pictures of our dragons. Can you think of how you would tell someone about them?  What would your report include so that the…