Archaeology Talk
Pupils were fortunate to have a lunch time talk from Dr Brandon Fathy who works at the University of Leicester as an archaeologist. He gave a fascinating talk on his [...]
Sing Song Friday
One of Mrs. Wilson’s favourite times of the week is Sing Song Friday and over the years has enjoyed a multitude of different songs, which even to this day remind [...]
Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Animal Olympics
Yesterday we hosted the Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Animal Olympics. Bad weather and soggy fields meant that the event moved inside which made for an electric atmosphere. 15 schools took [...]
King Charles III Portrait
Year 6 enjoyed working on a group art project to create a portrait of our newly crowned King Charles III. This art lesson was inspired by the portraits of the [...]
Imperial War Museum North
Year 9 spent the day at the Imperial War Museum North consolidating their learning of 20th Century history. They were excellent in a workshop curating their own exhibition on life [...]
Tudor Houses
Over the last few weeks the boys and girls in Year 2 have been busy designing and making Tudor houses following on from their work on The Great Fire of [...]
Oakhill’s Coronation Celebrations
Oakhill’s Coronation Celebrations have got off to a great start this afternoon with a picnic lunch and cupcake decorating. We then moved into the sports hall where Mr Baron, our [...]
Waddow Hall Adventure
Year 5 and 6 had a great time at Waddow Hall near Clitheroe. They enjoyed raft building, tackling the obstacle course, team building, crate challenges and many more activities. A [...]
Oakhill Twitchers
Our school Twitchers have been looking after the birds in their environment at school and home in another one of our many our school lunchtime clubs. The Twitchers have been [...]
Spring Ball
What a fantastic evening we had at our Spring Ball on Saturday, held at Mytton Fold. It was lovely to see past pupils, current and past parents, grandparents and staff. [...]
Boccia
Our Prep pupils have been learning to play a version of Boccia in one of the many lunchtime clubs on offer at Oakhill. The children learned how to play the [...]
Year 4 Spelling Investigation
Another week, another spelling investigation for Year 4! This week the class focused on writing out their new spelling words on paper which was attached to their partner's back. As [...]
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Year 7 have been learning about the characters and plot of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in their drama lessons. They have designed and made models of stunning theatres in which [...]
Chaplaincy Team
The Chaplaincy Team have been busy spreading Easter joy in the community. Our Year 7 representatives have made some beautiful Easter Cards to send to local care homes and our [...]
Easter Cake Competition
Prep was filled with the delicious smell of interesting bakes today for the Easter Cake Competition, run by the Student Council. There were lots of interesting, mouth-watering designs that Mrs [...]
‘Every action has consequences’
Last week we welcomed Tim from the charity 'Every action has consequences' who presented an assembly to the senior school and an age appropriate assembly to older prep children, telling [...]
Christmas Card Competition
Before Christmas, a number of our Prep School children entered an art competition with other primary schools to see design the annual Christmas card for local estate agents Mortimers. We [...]
Winter Tree Paintings
Inspired by the recent snow Year 2 painted some lovely winter trees. They worked hard to mix different shades of blue for the sky before painting a tree and covering [...]