02/03/15
We've had Chicks!
The Chicks have all hatched now, we have some very fluffy chicks, the children really love holding them.
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24/02/15Paralympian Visits Highlees Primary School
Highlees Primary School will be playing host to Sam Ruddock, 2012 Paralympian and Athletics Mentor, on Thursday, 26th February 2015 from 11.00am to 11.45am. There will be an exciting opportunity for students aged 7-11years (Key Stage 2) to take photographs and pose interesting questions to Sa...Read Full Story
05/02/15World Book Day
We are looking forward to having Asda visit our school on world book day. The store manager, Shahid and our community champion, Jo Frost, will be visiting Key Stage 1 during the morning dressed as their favourite book characters and sharing in reading with our classes. They will also be donating...Read Full Story
15/01/15Breakfast at Highlees
Breakfast was shared by many families on Thursday morning as part of safeguarding week. Parents and children were encouraged to try different healthy breakfasts. There was Muesli and other cereals, fruit, yoghurts and scrambled eggs with muffins to sample. It was a great success and we will b...Read Full Story
09/01/15Safeguarding Week - Healthy Eating
A massive thank you to Asda for coming in to support our Healthy Eating safeguarding week, the children had a great time listening to Jo and learning all about the different types of sugar in the different drinks that we consume. The children were surprised to learn that some drinks we think of a...Read Full Story
19/12/14Christmas Carols
Both our Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Christmas Carol Celebrations were a great success. It was lovely to see the hall packed with so many visitors. Thank you for supporting us throughout the school year, see you all again in 2015.Read Full Story
15/12/14Wriggly Nativity
The Reception Classes performed their Wriggly Christmas Nativity last week. As always it was beautiful and full of characters. Everyone enjoyed their production, well done Reception.Read Full Story
28/11/14Bloodhound STEM Roadshow
Highlees Primary School is very excited to be hosting the ‘Bloodhound STEM Roadshow’, which will not only bring a replica of the car to the school but allow pupils to part take part in an interactive education experience. Pupils will be involved in a range of workshops including a tour of t...Read Full Story
28/11/14Highlees Year 4 Writers
Our Day with a FAMOUS poet- Jack Toczek 4 Highlees writers, from Year 4 spent the day learning how to become more creative writers from the internationally celebrated writer, Jack Toczek. They were completely involved and their writing stood up against all the other children...Read Full Story
24/11/14The Hub Opening
Barry Fry visits Highlees What a fantastic afternoon has been had at the official opening of the Hub. The Hub was a hive of activity on Friday afternoon as children and professionals enjoyed spending time looking around the Hub at the facilities we have to offer our families and local com...Read Full Story
21/11/14New News Story
All of year 3,4 and 5 were treated to a screening of Rio 2 at the showcase cinema as part of the INTO FILM FESTIVAL! We all had great fun and the children's behaviour was commented on by the staff... as exemplary!Read Full Story
14/11/14Highlees Remembers
Our school council represented Highlees in the Memorial Parade at Peterborough Town Hall on the 11th November 2014. The children all wore their poppies with pride and showed excellent manners and behaviour whilst in the Town hall waiting to take part in the parade. It was a lovely sunny day a...Read Full Story