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 [...]
Mental Health Awareness Week
As it's Mental Health Awareness Week, the Prep Drawing Club focused on how drawing and colouring can help relaxation, reduce stress levels and promote positive thoughts and feelings. They reproduced [...]
Karting Success
Year 9 pupil, Jensen is going from strength to strength with his karting success. In his last race, at Rye House Race Circuit near London, the weather was torrential rain, [...]
La Chandeleur
February 2nd is an especially exciting day in France as La Chandeleur is celebrated. The Catholic religious holiday is exactly 40 days after Christmas, but it also has origins in [...]
Craft And Cooking Club
Our lunchtime craft and cooking club have been making Valentines chocolate gifts. First they made the boxes and decorated them and the following week they made the chocolates. Well done [...]
Henry’s Freedom Box
As part of their English topic, Year 4 have been looking at stories from different cultures. After studying a book called Henry's Freedom Box which is based upon an American [...]
Student Council
Student Council have supported the student body this half term by selling hot chocolate on Fridays. Helping students to warm up on cold mornings and raising money for charity, the [...]
Spinning
Spin classes are massively popular at lunchtime at Oakhill, so much so even Mrs Smith didn’t get a bike today! Along with learning the new skill of spinning and improving [...]
Year 5 Authors
Year 5 have been writing their own science fiction stories and created their own front covers for the stories!
Year 10 Business Studies Group
Year 10 Business students visited Clitheroe last Friday to look where particular businesses were located. The purpose was to assess whether their location contributes to their success. We even managed [...]
Forest School
In Forest School the children were set a challenge to plan and build a raft that they could set sail on our stream here at Oakhill. The children had a [...]
The Twitchers
The Twitchers (Birdwatching Club) have been looking after our feathered friends today by making bird feeders out of plastic milk bottles. Using scissors to cut two large holes in the [...]
Year 5 & 6 Sports Hall Athletics Team
Our Year 5 & 6 sports hall athletics team put in a magnificent performance at the borough event last Monday. The team were unbeatable on the track, winning every race [...]
Year 5 & 6 Football
Year 5 & 6 played 4 matches on Monday in the Ribble Valley and Hyndburn football tournament. This was the third round of the competition, with three more to go. [...]