Blog’s regarding the educational year groups at Heathfield Knoll School and First Steps Day Nursery.
Home learning has been a challenge for everyone. We have all dealt with headaches and sore eyes from staring at our screens all day, not to mention how much we miss our friends. For us, we really miss the school environment and are craving some sense of normality. Fortunately, this isn’t the first encounter we’ve …
On Thursday 4th March, Heathfield Knoll School will be holding a virtual World Book Day. Although most of the children at Heathfield Knoll will be celebrating the occasion remotely, we will not let the current restrictions dampen our spirits! Throughout the day pupils will be taking part in various activities such as: Pyjama Day Children …
During the first national lockdown in the spring, which saw lessons go online, we transitioned to what has soon become a new norm of blended learning. Our collective experiences continue to inform how we achieve the best through our online learning platform as well as using more traditional models of learning. To read of our …
The independent school in Kidderminster, Heathfield Knoll School joined the KSI Education family in January 2020. In just over a year with the support of KSI, this Worcestershire independent school has gone from strength to strength. With a significant investment at the start of 2020, Heathfield Knoll School, Wolverley Kidderminster, has been able to further …
We have now reached the four-week point of online learning. You will, no doubt, have heard that schools will not reopen immediately after half term, so we are set to continue teaching and learning remotely for a little longer yet. We are continuing to deliver a full day each day with a mixture of live …
Children at a local independent school in Wolverley are introduced to music from a very young age. Heathfield Knoll School and Nursery are exposed to music on a daily basis and involved in weekly focused musical activities. The children are given the opportunity to explore an array of instruments such as ukulele, recorder, violin and …
At the start of this school year, Dr Boomer started HKS’ first Eco Committee. The committee comprises pupils who wish to help the school become more environmentally friendly and put into place small changes that will make a big difference. Dr Boomer and the committee have already been successful in obtaining their Bronze Award and …
Since their training, the ambassadors at HKS have created displays, held assemblies and have been great playground scouts looking out for and intercepting anything that could be perceived as bullying. They have also created a child-friendly anti-bullying policy and this is displayed throughout the school. “We continue to support the Diana Award and will continue …
Today Heathfield Knoll School remembers those who have died or been injured in conflicts around the world. Pupils and staff at HKS think about past pupils of Sebright School who fell in the wars. 37 pupils lost their lives in WW1 and 28 pupils in WW2, Falklands and Gulf Wars. It may be a surprise …
Reception Class at Heathfield Knoll School and First Steps Day Nursery have been investigating what has been making a muddy mess in their outdoor learning space. After finding strange holes in the ground along with odd footprints, Miss Evans and pupils in Reception Class decided to set up a night vision motion sensor camera in …
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