Aston Hall Tree Planting! 🌳
Aston Hall Eco Councillors, and many of their grown ups from home, had a great time planting a variety of brand new trees around our school field this week. The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) has offered free trees to schools and communities in Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, and Rotherham. Supporting the South Yorkshire Mayor’s pledge to plant 1.4 […]
Christmas Fundraising
In the weeks leading up to the Christmas holidays, our school community joined together in raising money for three great charitable causes. Children were sponsored to take part in our Santa Dash on Friday 9th December. Our school community raised an incredible £985, which is to be split between three charities, Sheffield Children’s Hospital (Sponsor […]
Super Writing Y1!
Last term In literacy, Y1AP had been writing character descriptions about their favourite fairy tale characters. Can you guess who we have written them about?! Super writing Y1! ✍️
Showing Community Spirit
Last term Blossom in Y3/4 was a superstar by supporting others and being so caring and selfless. Her neighbours were experiencing lots of power cuts, regularly for 3-4 hours at a time. Blossom took it upon herself to take hot water around for drinks due to the house not having a gas hob, and also […]
FS2 Learn about Emergency Services
FS2 had a brilliant time visiting The National Emergency Services Museum in Sheffield to help support our learning question for this half term ‘Can you help me?’. The children learnt more about the police force, fire service, ambulance service, RNLI, and the coastguard. They discovered what they do, the equipment they use and explored the […]
Y6 Heart Dissection
As part of our science curriculum, Y6 children have been learning about the structure of the heart and circulatory system. The UKS2 biology strand of the curriculum provides our children the chance for real-life practical experiences. As such, the Y6 pupils have conducted a pig heart dissection. The children absolutely loved being able to put […]
Y6 African Drumming!
Y6 had the opportunity to bring their Geography learning to life through African Drumming. Their workshop was run by Unbeatable Energy. The children learnt about the different African drums and then performed their drumming routine to LKS2 in a fantastic musical assembly. 🪘🎼
Santa Dash 2022!
It’s that time of year again when we encourage our children to embrace the festive season and keep fit at the same time by joining hundreds of schools across the country to take part in the Santa Dash on Friday 9th December! This year we’re doing it as a sponsored event to raise money for […]
CHEERING ON THE STEELERS 🏑
ASTON HALL SCHOOL COMMUNITY CHEER ON THE STEELERS AT THE SHEFFIELD ARENA On Saturday 29th November, over 220 pupils, parents, and staff from Aston Hall came together for another school community event, this time at the Sheffield Arena for Ice Hockey to see the Sheffield Steelers take on arch-rivals the Nottingham Panthers. Everyone enjoyed an […]
Y5/6 African Drumming
Y5/6AC loved our African Drumming session using djembe drums and even performed what we’d learnt to LKS2. Our performance was fantastic, and Miss Cochrane was so impressed with how quickly Y5/6 picked up the beat and rhythm of the African drums. Well done everyone! Drumming Session – Video
