Road Safety Day 9th Jun 2026
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The Sandwell Road Safety Team visited school to deliver a whole-school assembly focused on staying safe near roads. Pupils learned about the importance of crossing at designated safe places, following the Green Cross Code, and making themselves visible to drivers, particularly during darker mornings and evenings. Following the assembly, the team worked directly with Year 1 pupils and children in the HUB, providing practical, age-appropriate activities to reinforce key road safety messages and develop their confidence in making safe choices when travelling near roads.

West Midlands Police 'Safe on the Street' Workshop 5th Jun 2026
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Our Year 6 pupils took part in an engaging virtual reality workshop led by West Midlands Police. Through a range of realistic scenarios, the children learned how to stay safe while out in the community, including what to do if approached by strangers, if they witness an incident, or actions to take in an emergency. The session helped develop their confidence, awareness, and understanding of personal safety.

School Council Campaign Workshop 5th Jun 2026
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Charlotte Hadley, a Student Council Advisor in higher education, worked with our School Council candidates to design their election campaigns. The children explored manifestos and learned how to communicate their ideas effectively to the electorate, developing valuable skills in leadership, teamwork, and democracy.

West Bromwich Albion Baggie Bird Fundraiser 2nd Jun 2026
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Our pupils had a fantastic time taking part in the Baggie Bird Penalty Shoot-Out fundraiser in partnership with the West Bromwich Albion Foundation. The whole school got involved, showing great enthusiasm while raising money for an important cause. Thanks to the incredible support of our pupils, families, and staff, we raised an amazing ?1,700 for the school and ?1,700 for the Foundation, helping to support valuable projects and initiatives within the local community.

Bikeability 2nd Jun 2026
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Through the Bikeability programme, our Year 5 and Year 6 pupils gain valuable cycling skills that help them become safe and confident riders. They learn how to maintain their bikes, carry out essential safety checks, and navigate roads responsibly and safely.

Science work 15th May 2026
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Fire Safety Workshop 1st May 2026
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Our Year 5 and Year 6 pupils took part in a fire safety workshop led by Sally, a Fire Officer from Sandwell. They learned about fire safety, the consequences of starting fires, and what to do in an emergency. As part of the session, pupils also created fire escape plans for their homes to help keep their families safe.

Forest School 1st May 2026
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Y6 Writing Non Chron 1st May 2026
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Class 2 Bodenham Arboretum 1st May 2026
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We recently visited Bodenham Arboretum as part of our Year 2 science topic on living things, habitats, and plants. The purpose of the trip was to enhance the children’s understanding through real-life exploration of a woodland environment. The children thrived in nature, eagerly exploring different habitats and observing a wide variety of plants and living things. They were able to apply their classroom learning in a meaningful context, developing their observation skills, curiosity, and understanding of how living things are adapted to their environments.

Britain's Tallest Man Visits Old Hill! 23rd Apr 2026
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Our pupils were inspired by a visit from Britain's tallest man and former Harlem Globetrotters player, Paul Sturgess. Through engaging workshops and basketball sessions, he encouraged children to celebrate differences, show kindness to others, and develop confidence both on and off the court.

Summer Festival 16th Apr 2026
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Sports Day 16th Apr 2026
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Class 1 Wow Work 18th Mar 2026
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EYFS gallery 13th Mar 2026
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Suggestion Box 13th Mar 2026
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Old Hill's Got Talent 13th Mar 2026
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Our school talent show was a fantastic celebration showcasing our pupils’ talents in the performing arts, with an exciting mix of singers, dancers, gymnasts and comedians all taking to the stage to demonstrate their amazing abilities. A huge well done to all our finalists – you should be incredibly proud of your hard work, courage and outstanding talent!

Christmas Carol Service at Holy Trinity Church 12th Mar 2026
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Years 1 to 6 visited Holy Trinity Church for our annual Carol Concert. The children performed a lovely selection of traditional carols and modern songs, filling the church with beautiful singing. It was also wonderful to see our recorder players and violinists contributing to the performance and making the event a memorable celebration.

Forest School 22nd Jan 2026
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School Council Elections 17th Oct 2025
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Alex Ballinger MP Visit 29th Jun 2025
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Our pupils enjoyed a visit from MP Alex Ballinger, who launched our School Council candidate campaign week with an inspiring assembly. He shared how he became involved in politics and encouraged children to recognise that everyone has the power to make a positive difference. During his visit, he also spent time in each class, talking to pupils about their learning and achievements.