Welcome
We hope that you find this website useful and it provides you with a true flavour of life at Hempland Primary School. We are proud that this is an outstanding school, more importantly one that is valued by children, parents, staff, governors and our community.
Working together our aim is for all our children to really enjoy school, to develop as well rounded individuals both academically and socially and to engage in all that our creative curriculum has to offer.
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Last week Year 2 went on an open bus tour of York. We spent an exciting morning mapping landmarks on to our maps! Thank you to everyone who helped out!
'Perseverance' was our word of the week and this wonderful set of pupils demonstrated this, and other excellent behaviour for learning, in abundance.
Achievements in drama and recognition for litter picking too - well done to you all!
Y3 have had a great Science day doing lots of fairy tale investigations. They have found out which materials keep porridge just right for Goldilocks, made a new bridge so the 3 Billy Goats Gruff can avoid the Troll and designed a zip wire to safely transport a golden egg. 👏
It's Day 3 of our BSL calendar, so here we are with 3 French Hens! 😀
Here are this week's superstars from Year 3 and 4 🤩 So many stories of perseverance this week along with a winning artist, martial arts expert and a community champion! What a great assembly!
We've had another super end to the week with all of these children being praised for our word of the week 'PERSEVERENCE'. What superstars!
Y1 had a brilliant trip yesterday on the @yorksightseeing bus and discovered the beautiful @York_Minster ! Thank you to everyone who helped and well done to all our pupils - they were superstars! 🌟
Here is Day 2 of our BSL calendar and we are on the second day of Christmas and two turtle doves 🤩
The Y5 children kicked off their Egyptian Day travelling back in time to work through different ruling dynasties of Ancient Egypt. Then it was time to handle artefacts over 4000 years old! Finally, there was a mummification and burial ceremony and hunting on the Nile! What a day!
On Tuesday, year sixes were lucky enough to have a visitor into school to tell them about the role of women in World War Two. They were able to look at (and try on!) authentic WWII clothing, including a wedding dress made from a parachute!
Year 5 and 6 thoroughly enjoyed the annual tree decorating ceremony this year: singing, signing, story telling and hot chocolate!
Here is day 1 of our Hempland BSL Advent calendar! We are starting with the 12 days of Christmas - You can see our beautifully decorated 12 days of Christmas tree @York_Minster
Thank you Hempland Year 6 for all your wonderful letters asking businesses for raffle prizes! They are very persuasive! 🤞
Well done to all these Year 3 and 4 children who have achieved challenges in their learning this week, showing determination and perseverence! Excellent effort!
'Team Tigers' presented in praise assemblies today to tell pupils about their fundraising for @WWF. They're holding a stall at the front of school next Tuesday selling stickers and baked goods - suggested donations 20p-50p. All funds donated to charity. Great initiative!
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Working together
Hempland Primary School is proud to be part of Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust.
