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Careers Fair

Friday 1st November Year 5 and 6 attended our school careers fair. This invent was well attended by local business and some parents in the profession of engineering, photography and hairdressing also supported the event. We had John Innes – science, Intel – computing, Norse – catering, Kerrison Toys – retail, Aviation Academy and Rotary … Read more

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Grandma Visits Year 1

This week year 1 invited a special visitor into school. Miss. Phillips’ grandma came into school to talk to all of year 1 about the toys she played with when she was young. The children asked some really interesting questions and we’re fascinated to find out more about toys from the past.

Measuring in Maths

We had fun measuring in metres in maths today!

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Champion Boxer Visits Reception

This week reception were visited by a champion boxer. She talked to the children about having perseverance and grit and determination in order to achieve her goals.

Problem Solving in Year 1

This week we took part in a whole school maths investigation. We thought about how many hands we would shake if we gave everyone in our class a hand shake. Then we thought about how many we would shake if we only shook one person’s hand in a learning pair. Children used resources and worked … Read more

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Year 5 Greek Day

Year 5 have begun reading Journey to Jo’burg this week and have enjoyed discussing the themes contained in this book during our English lessons. We have also been practising with written methods for multiplication, including the Grid Method.  We forgot to mention before half term, but Year 5 had an amazing time at our Ancient … Read more

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Parent Voice Counts

At Queen’s Hill Primary and Nursery School we are delighted to announce the launch of our new Parent Forum –  Parent Voice Counts (PVC)  which gives you the opportunity to give your opinions and views on a variety of topics, which have been raised by the Senior Leadership Team.   This term we would like your views on: Communication – What does … Read more

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Launch of Year 2 Space Topic

Year 2 enjoyed making alien headwear for Beegu this afternoon. We followed instructions carefully and were really creative!

Times Tables in Year 2

Year 2 have started learning the 2s, 5s and 10s times tables. We’ve learnt that ‘times’ means the same as ‘groups of’. For example:3 groups of 2 is 63 x 2 = 6 During one lesson we looked at different pictures of objects in groups and wrote the correct multiplication sentence…