Aston Hall at Sheffield Steelers Ice Hockey
On Saturday 25th January, over 160 people from the Aston Hall school community enjoyed an evening of entertainment, supporting the Sheffield Steelers at Sheffield Arena. It’s the second of three visits this season to the arena, with more and more families engaging in these events each time. For many families, it’s the first time they’ve […]
Lunar New Year in FS2!
Last week, the FS2 children had the most fantastic time learning all about Lunar New Year. They loved creating dragons in the workshop, and reading the traditional tale, ‘The Great Race’, to learn why 2025 is the year of the snake. Everyone also enjoyed role playing, by visiting a Chinese restaurant, writing Happy New Year […]
Y4 at WTKA British Open!
Aston Hall are extremely proud of Sienna in Y4, who recently competed in Karate at the WTKA British Open. She was entered into the intermediate/advanced categories with lots of older children and even competed against World Champions and black belts from the UK, and Italy! She performed in five categories, including traditional Shotokan, weapons and […]
The Dinosaur Department Store in Y1/2
Y1 and Y2 are getting really stuck into their novel study text, The Dinosaur Department Store. The children have been busy in Literacy lessons, creating advertisements for dinosaurs they would sell in the department store. They learnt what adverts are, and the features of adverts, then came up with some of their own slogans, rhetorical […]
Y4 Mosque Visit
This week, Y4 visited The Madina Mosque, also known as the Madina Masjid and the Wolseley Road Mosque, the first purpose-built mosque in Sheffield, England. The children really enjoyed their tour, as it expanded their religion and ethics knowledge, and helped them learn the importance of the Mosque to its Islamic community. Well done Y4! […]
Y3/4 Abstract Art
Y3/4 have been learning about Johannes Itten, he was a Swiss expressionist painter, designer, teacher, writer, and theorist associated with the Bauhaus School. Y3/4 have really enjoyed replicating half of his image, to match colour, shape, and tone. Well done team! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Climbing in Y5/6
This week, Y5 and Y6 had a fantastic time visiting the climbing wall. Everyone showed so much resilience, positivity, and encouragement for each other, helping them do their best. We are super proud of all your bravery and teamwork. Well done Y5/6! #WeAreKindAndCaring #WeWorkHard
Pops Outdoor Adventure in Y4!
Last week, Year 4 took part in a Pops Outdoor Adventure session, learning about Ancient Greeks. They were told Greek democracy and how a ‘water clock’ was used to time their speeches in meetings. The children worked brilliantly, and were so engaging. Well done Y4! #WeListenToOthers #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Fun Activities in Rainbows!
This week, Rainbows have taken part in some fun, educational activities, and they have done a brilliant job. First, they had a session on ice, and everyone learnt about how it melted, and used the ice to watch the process themselves. After this, everyone did some fantastic phonics work! The children have been working super […]
Aston Hall Drumming Session!
Last week, he children at Aston Hall had a fantastic time taking part in the Unbeatable Energy workshop, ‘Rubbish Rhythms’! This was an amazing workshop where everyone used old, used items such as water bottles, and old pipes as instruments. This was a fantastic, fun way to learn, and everyone enjoyed experimenting with different ways […]
