Electric Circuits in Y3
Recently, Y3 had a lot of fun in science exploring electric circuits. They tested who could get their bulbs to light up and experimented with switches and different objects to see which ones would make the electricity flow. It was a brilliant hands-on lesson! #WeAreEquippedToLearn
Christmas Tree Donation
A huge thank you to Taylor Wimpey for generously donating our Christmas tree at Sandhill! 🎄 The tree has really brightened up our school and brought a festive spirit to the whole community, and it’s wonderful to see our students and staff getting into the holiday mood. We are incredibly grateful for Taylor Wimpey’s support […]
Always Club at Sandhill
A huge congratulations to our first fourteen children who attended Rawmarsh Sandhill’s Always Club before the half term holidays! These children were chosen by staff for consistently showing an outstanding attitude to learning and demonstrating the key personal attributes that come from always following The Sandhill Way. To celebrate their fantastic efforts and responsibility, the […]
Mental Health Day
On Friday 10th October, Rawmarsh Sandhill joined in with ‘Wear it Yellow’ for Young Minds, encouraging children and staff to wear yellow to raise awareness of young people’s mental health. The day began with a special assembly, highlighting how small acts of kindness can make a big difference to the wellbeing of those around us. […]
Harvest Festival
On Thursday 2nd October, Sandhill students came together for a very special Harvest Festival assembly. The children put on a wonderful showcase of themed performances, including songs, poems, interesting facts and even a quiz to test everyone’s knowledge. Each performance reflected the importance of the season and the values of thankfulness, community, and sharing. In […]
Sandhill Top Table!
On Friday, we held our very first Sandhill Top Table, and it was a huge success! This new initiative is all about celebrating those children who consistently show excellent behaviour in the dinner hall. Staff on duty nominated pupils who stood out for setting a positive example to others – whether that was through their […]
Pizza in Y3 DT
As part of their Design and Technology curriculum, Year 3 rolled up their sleeves and made their very own pizzas! The project began with exploring different pizza styles and ingredients. The children carefully planned their toppings, and learned about the importance of a balanced diet and making healthy food choices. Once their designs were complete, […]
Y3 Swimming
This week, Year 3 enjoyed a fantastic swimming taster session as part of their preparation for their full swimming lessons in Year 4. The session gave the children a chance to build confidence in the water, learn about pool safety, and get a feel for what to expect next year. Everyone approached the challenge with […]
Y1/2 Cleethorpes Trip
On Wednesday 2nd July, our Year 1 and Year 2 children enjoyed an exciting trip to Cleethorpes as part of their history topic on the Victorian seaside. Despite the gloomy weather, the children’s enthusiasm shone through! They spent the day spotting key Victorian features such as the train station, the pier, and the promenade, bringing […]
Leanimals Visit
Just before the half term, Foundation Stage enjoyed a visit from Leanimals Mobile Zoo to learn all about different animals. The children got to have a hands on experience with a range of animals including a rabbit, snake, and a mouse. They learnt how to hold and look after the animals as well as where […]
