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Welcome to our school
A very warm welcome to Harpur Hill Primary School.
The school motto
. are aspirational;
. enquire about the world;
. celebrate diversity
We have good relationships with our families and wider
our children enjoy coming to school and engage well with their learning.
If you would like to arrange a visit and wish to find out more about our school, please get in touch.
We hope our school website is useful to you and that you enjoy finding out more about our wonderful school.
Mrs V Giliker (Headteacher)
Upcoming Events
Latest School Diary Events
- Children may come to school wearing their own clothes (optional) in return our Team Harpur ( P.T.F.A.) ask for a prize suitable for the Christmas Fair tombola. Thank you.28Nov2025
- Nursery and KS1 children to watch the performance of the Elves and the shoemaker in school01Dec2025
- Open afternoon for our 'prospective new parents' - children due to start in the Reception classes in 2026 - details to follow02Dec2025
- Reception Polar Express Evening - details to follow03Dec2025
- Reception and Year 6 to have their height and weight recorded by NHS staff03Dec2025
- Bear Cubs - new starter parents' evening 3.45pm - 4.45pm04Dec2025
- Christmas Fair - 4pm - 6pm. If you can help our Team Harpur ( P.T.F.A.) kindly let the school office staff know. Thank you.05Dec2025
- KS1 Christmas performance at 9.15am - parents to be invited09Dec2025
- Year 5 and Year 6 brass group, carol service, in Ilkeston - parents advised09Dec2025
- KS1 Christmas performance at 2.15pm - parents to be invited10Dec2025
- Bear Cub's Christmas parents/carers event at 2.30pm11Dec2025
- Christmas Jumper Day (optional)11Dec2025
- Reception Nativity 2.15pm, parents/carers to be invited11Dec2025
- Year 4 brass and strings concert - to be confirmed12Dec2025
- 2.30pm Christmas concert for parents/carers of children who play guitars and clarinets and also sing in the choir. (To be confirmed).15Dec2025
- Brilliant Bears phonics workshop and Christmas parents/carers event at 2.30pm15Dec2025
- Bear Cubs parents/carers Christmas event at 2.30pm16Dec2025
- Year 1 to sing to the residents at the Haddon Hall Care Home16Dec2025
- Santa to visit school during our 'Christmas Party Day'17Dec2025
- End of term at 3.30pm19Dec2025
- Staff INSET day05Jan2026
- New term06Jan2026
- BOH Intergenerational Project - Year 3 Rowan class to use the dance studio29Jan2026
- Year 3 - Rowan and Willow classes - visit from Macclesfield Museum. Children may dress as Ancient Egyptians/Archaeologists (optional)02Feb2026
- End of term - lessons finish at 3.30pm12Feb2026
- Staff INSET day13Feb2026