Playground Leaders
Today all of our Year 5 & 6 pupils were trained by Michael Frayne, our borough school games organiser to become Playground leaders. This will enable them to set up [...]
Amazing Darcy!
Darcy in Year Three has everything going her way this week. She is the class Wiz of the Week and the winner of the most merits. Added to this she [...]
Forest School
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 had a true forest school adventure this week - jam packed from start to finish. After harvesting the potatoes and carrots we had grown [...]
Year 7 & Year 8 First PE Lesson
Year 7 along with year 8 enjoyed their first PE lesson. They embarked upon a variety of problem solving challenges. The pupils worked together with respect, cooperation and a great [...]
Home School PE
Our upper prep pupils who are studying from home were set a new task. Mrs Smith found a Disney dance class to follow online. Once they had completed the workout [...]
PE – Try Something New!
This half term both our prep and senior school PE lessons have been based on trying something new! Each and every lesson both in school and at home school pupils [...]
Oakhill Birdspotters
Children in the Prep school have been joining in with the RSPB’s garden birdwatch scheme this week. They have learnt about the different varieties of birds we might see in [...]
NHS Care Packages
As part of their 12 Days of Advent Oakhill School wanted to say a huge thank you to those NHS workers who have kept us safe so far throughout this [...]
Running Club’s Christmas Fun Run
On Wednesday, Oakhill's running club finished the term, as always with a festive run around Whalley.
THOMAS
Earlier this week Bev from THOMAS collected the food that had been very kindly donated from our Oakhill family. On Thursday they served 70 Christmas dinners. They were very grateful [...]
Association Raffle
The Association are pleased to announce that Emily, year 5 was the winner of the Association Nativity raffle. Well done Emily, we know that you will cherish it! Also, congratulations [...]
Twelve Days of Advent
Everyone has had an amazing time participating in the festive activities recently. Thank you to the Oakhill staff for your fantastic efforts and thank you to the pupils who continue [...]
Macbeth
Year 11’s reading of ‘Macbeth’ came to a climax this week, which resulted in Macbeth being beheaded by Macduff, and Malcolm being crowned King of Scotland. Thank you to Matthew, [...]
Spreading CHRISTmas Joy
The boys and girls at Oakhill School very much wanted to send their thoughts, love and Christmas greetings to those who have found 2020 an especially hard year. Year Four [...]
RSPB Wild Challenge
Reception have been working hard for nature in our forest school sessions and have gained their bronze award for the RSPB wild challenge. They completed six activities including building a [...]
Jesse Tree
Year 2 have been finding out about the Jesse Tree which is a tradition most often associated with Advent. It’s a fun way of tracing the roots of Jesus, discovering [...]
TT Rock Stars
The pupils in years three to six have recently been taking part in a times tables competition using an app called TT Rock Stars. After a few days of fierce [...]
Flo-on-the-Go
Year Four’s equivalent of Elf-on-the-Shelf... named Flo-on-the-Go has been busy again for a second week running. Flo the frog lives in the year four classroom and she has been providing [...]
