Lord Lieutenant Visits Abbey Hill

We were privileged to welcome The Lord Lieutenant to Abbey Hill to share in the life of school.  

Community Libraries for Community Action Week

As part of the Transform Trust Community Action Week, Abbey Hill pupils partnered with local organisations and businesses to curate community libraries at different locations in Kirkby.

World Book Day 2026

Staff and children across Abbey Hill celebrated World Book Day. Reading is at the heart of all we do and in the National Year of Reading, we've gone all in!

Our “Visions of Kirkby” pop-up art exhibition

Abbey Hill Primary and Nursery School hosted an inspirational and imaginative art exhibition entitled “Visions of Kirkby”.

Snow day inspires creativity as Abbey Hill pupils turn weather disruption into poetry

Pupils and families at Abbey Hill Nursery and Primary School proved that learning doesn’t stop when the snow falls.

School Museum opens!

To celebrate our curriculum outcomes, we turned our school into a school museum!

School Outdoor Reading Garden launch

We proudly held an official opening of our Outdoor Reading Garden which was designed by the pupils.

Child and Family Support Worker Award

We were very proud to celebrate Sam, our award-winning Child and Family Support Worker as part of the National Teaching Awards.

Young Enterprise Week 2024

A celebration of our annual Careers Week. In 2024 we were delighted to be joined by a number of faces from the media as we ran our own School TV Channel.

Celebrating our Ofsted

In 2023, Abbey Hill celebrated it's Good Ofsted report prior to conversion to academy status.

School opens its own shop

As part of our Young Enterprise Week in 2023, we opened our very own shop in a local shopping centre to sell all of the products our companies made in Young Enterprise Week.

A delicious day out

Year 4 had a very tasty trip to Nottingham as they enjoyed a Tapas food tasting experience in Nottingham, as part of their topic

A Very Abbey-Hilly Christmas

Our debut book was launched as a celebration of Christmas Poetry, working alongside the author Gareth Baker.