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Congratulations to Our Amazing Bridge Builders!
A huge well done to all the students who participated in the recent STEM Challenge! Our incredible bridge builders showed remarkable creativity and problem-solving skills. We are thrilled to announce our winners, who were awarded a special voucher as a token of their achievement. But the excitement didn’t stop there—every child who entered received a prize in recognition of their hard work and dedication. We couldn’t be more proud of our budding engineers and their innovative

Elston Hall Primary School
12 hours ago


Year 6 Sewing Workshop
Year 6 children have been exploring War of the Worlds alongside history lessons on different wars and the symbolism of the poppy. In art, the children experimented with oil pastels and pencil crayons to design their own poppy sketches. In DT they practised sewing techniques like running stitch and back stitch on binca fabric. Using felt and embroidery thread, they created beautiful poppies, finishing them with buttons. The project culminated in a hands-on workshop where ch

Elston Hall Primary School
3 days ago


STEM Bridge Building Challenge
We have hosted an exciting STEM Bridge Building Challenge, and the results were nothing short of incredible! Children put their engineering skills to the test by designing and building their own bridges using a variety of materials. From popsicle sticks to straws, glue, and tape, the creativity and ingenuity on display were truly impressive. Parents were invited to come and view the finished models, and it was wonderful to see everyone’s hard work come to life. The bridges we

Elston Hall Primary School
3 days ago


Year 5 Get Creative at Aldersley High!
Year 5 had a lovely morning at Aldersley High School for an exciting art taster session. The children put their sewing skills to great use, creating some fantastic Christmas cards.

Elston Hall Primary School
Dec 3, 2025


Mission Time: Designing Watches for Space
The children's mission in Year 5 was to design and make a time keeping device suitable for an astronaut! It had the basic functions of a watch as well as additional features to fit with the astronaut's life.

Elston Hall Primary School
Oct 17, 2025


Creating Enchanting Bags in Year 1
A huge thank you to all the parents and carers who attended Year 1’s Design and Technology workshop! The children absolutely loved sharing their learning with their grown-ups and worked hard to create some wonderful bags — perfectly suitable for Tinkerbell! We hope you enjoyed spending time with us and seeing the children’s creativity in action. Thank you also for your kind comments and continued support. "This has been a wonderful workshop. Being involved in school helps me

Elston Hall Primary School
Oct 16, 2025


Extra Curricular Clubs are in Full Swing!
Our extracurricular clubs are now well underway, and it's been fantastic to see the enthusiasm and creativity from all our pupils! In...

Elston Hall Primary School
Oct 6, 2025


Year 6 Pizza Making Fun!
Wednesday 1st October 2025 Children in Year 6 have been learning how to safely prepare ingredients and use a knife correctly. After...

Elston Hall Primary School
Oct 1, 2025


Year 2 Puppet Masters!
Friday 2nd May 2025 Children in Year 2 have been learning about joining fabrics together through puppet making. The children explored...

Elston Hall Primary School
May 6, 2025


Siege Weapon Success in Year 3 DT Lessons!
March 2025 As part of our Athens V Sparta topic we have had great fun during design and technology. First, we looked at different weapons...

Elston Hall Primary School
Mar 5, 2025


Year 4 DT Workshop Levers
February 2025 Thank you to all the parents/carers who joined our Year 4 children for their Design and Technology lesson. The moving...

Elston Hall Primary School
Feb 24, 2025


Year 2 DT Workshop Remote Controls
January 2025 Thank you to parents and carers who joined Year 2 children to help make a prototype of a remote control for a pirate! It...

Elston Hall Primary School
Jan 31, 2025


Year 1 Sewing Workshop
October 2024 Thank you to all the parents and grandparents who joined Year 1 for their DT workshop. It was great to see so many of you...

Elston Hall Primary School
Oct 23, 2024
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