Fine Motor Skills at Sandhill

This term, our After School and Breakfast Club Fine Motor Skills groups have been producing some wonderful artwork. They took part in an Earth themed project for World Earth Day, as well as creating brightly coloured vases and flowers on paper. This is a really fun way for our children to improve their essential fine […]
VE Day Celebrations

On Thursday 8th June, Rawmarsh Sandhill celebrated the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The children were asked to wear red, white, and blue clothes for the day, and were offered a ration book inspired lunch to enjoy together in the hall. Every class took part in a variety of VE Day themed activities, including the […]
First Aid Sessions

Last week, Sandhill had the fantastic opportunity to take part in a First Aid Schools session. The children were really enthusiastic, found the course informative, and were keen to practice the new skills they had been taught. Well done to all those who took part, we know you will remain calm and remember what to […]
Easter at Sandhill!

Last week, the children at Sandhill were lucky enough to receive a visit from the Easter Bunny, who helped award the prizes for our Easter Bonnet and Decorated Egg competitions. The children loved having such a special visitor in school, and everyone entered some wonderful creations, showing off their amazing talents. Well done! #WeWorkHard
WPT Easter Competition 2025 Winner

Over the holidays, Wickersley Partnership Trust held the fifth Easter Competition, which was open to all WPT students. To enter the competition, our students had to get creative and send in an Easter themed piece of artwork, a selfie, a photo, or a design. As always, there were some fantastic entries, and the judges had […]
Dear Greenpeace in Y3

Recently, the Y3 Super Squirrels have been learning about Climate Change, and what impact humans have on the environment. They read the story ‘Dear Greenpeace’ and then wrote letters to them. The children thanked them for their work, and asked them some questions about what they do. Greenpeace sent the children an amazing letter back, […]
Author Visit

On Tuesday 25th March, Rawmarsh Sandhill hosted the local author Elizabeth Green. Elizabeth spent time with all year groups, talking with the children about how she became an author, and reading some of her stories. It was a really interesting visit, that fully engaged the children and strengthened their love of reading. Well done everyone! […]
Comic Relief 2025

This year, Comic Relief focused on supporting those in need during the current living crisis. Therefore, instead of donating money, Rawmarsh Sandhill asked students dress up in red clothing and donate food that we then sent to the local food bank. Some Year 5 and Year 6 students helped to sort through the donations, to […]
World Book Day 2025

On Thursday 6th March, Sandhill students had a fantastic time celebrating World Book Day. The children wore pyjamas or dressed up as their favourite character. There was also a competition for Best Dressed, to celebrate the effort put into their character costumes. The children listened to a story in assembly, then were asked to make […]
Y5/6 Climbing!

Recently, Y5 and Y6 spent a day at the WPT climbing wall. All the children were super determined to succeed, by climbing as high as they could. There was also the opportunity to take part in climbing races against each other and in teams, with some healthy competition shown. The children said they all really […]