Today, Ashley Hill celebrated World Book Day, with all children coming to school dressed as their favourite character. Throughout the day, classes will be joining forces to create stories and teachers will be swopping to read some of their favourite stories. All children will receive a £1 Book Toke…
Over the past couple of days many of our Year 3 & 4 children have taken part in regional and national hockey finals. It was fantastic to see the children having such a wonderful time and playing the game in the right spirit. There was plenty of talent on show and we really hope being part of the fe…
The whole school visited St Peter's Church on Monday (17th Dec) to enjoy a carol service and round off our Christmas concerts. We walked the children through Onchan Precinct, where the children sang some lively tunes for the local shopkeepers, before heading down to the church. Whilst in the church…
Once again, the choir performed beautifully at Onchan Village Hall on Sunday 16th December. Invited by Onchan Silver Band, the children from Key Stage 2 showed what wonderful performers they are, singing a number of lively Christmas songs and accompanying the Band at the end. The choir have been in…
We were delighted to welcome our local MHKs, Rob Callister and Julie Edge, into assembly yesterday to present the World War 1 commemorative coins to all children. I'm sure you'll agree that these coins are a lovely keepsake and reminder for the children of those who sacrificed so much for our futur…
This morning, sixteen of our Year 3 children took part in the Island Tag Rugby festival at the National Sports Centre. The three squads performed fantastically well and certainly improved their skills over the course of the morning, scoring lots of tries and having fun. Here's hoping this inspires…
Today (October 1st) the Year 4/5 classes were lucky enough to have a fantastic visit from Hector Duff. They listened to him describe his experience of WW2 including his time as a 'desert rat' and his involvement in the D-Day landings. The children had the chance to ask him questions about what is w…
Last Saturday (29th September), 43 children from Year 2 to 6 took part in the Primary Schools' Fell Race at Bradda Head. All children finished their races and can be extremely proud of their efforts, showing a great deal of resilience to complete the challenging course. Fingers crossed for the same…
Since the start of term, Year 6s have been preparing themselves to stand for election and take on specific roles and responsibilities in school. Well done to all the Year 6s who took part in the election process and wrote speeches to deliver to their classmates. I am delighted to announce the follo…
