Rubbish Snooker - October 2024 9th Oct 2024
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On Tuesday 8th October, Year 5 took part in an art and Geography workshop. The workshop consists of a presentation about plastics and sustainability which touches on healthy eating, a Q&A, and an activity where pupils get the opportunity to create their own mosaics on green cloths.

Go Ape - Year 6 - July 2024 15th Jul 2024
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Year 6 went to Go Ape as part of their leavers events. So much fun had by all.

DEALT Swiming Gala - July 2024 11th Jul 2024
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The annual DEALT swimming Gala. A spectacular perfomance this morning and we went on to win. Not only are we thrilled with the result but the exemplary sportsmanly conduct from our team. A apecial thanks to Mrs Harris for organising this wonderful event.

Year 6 Kent Police Open Day in Maidstone - July 2024 1st Jul 2024
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As part of the Year 6 leavers events the children were invited to go to the Kent Police Open Day in Maidstone. Activities included a gaming bus, dog show, police tactics for arrest, prison vans and they even spent time in custody cell. the day was enjoyed by all.

Maths Week - June 2024 21st Jun 2024
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What a wonderful way to conclude Maths week with our dress up day. We have seen some wonderfully creative costumes. Calculators, number sentences, clocks and more. Well done to everyone for all your hard work, a fantastic week of learning!

Maths Week - Year 6 - 17th June - 21st June 2024 19th Jun 2024
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Year 6 guessed world records in athletic events and Year 2 measured a giraffe.

Betteshanger Story Writing - April 2024 8th Apr 2024
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A group of year 6 children attended a writing workshop day at Betteshanger Country Park, they were tasked with producing a story about mouse who lived in a mine, the story was then turned into a book with stories from children in schools in Deal. The book also includes original illustrations by an artist and illustrations by the children. The children were presented with a copy for the school in a special assembly and told that their story had been voted for as the best by the illustrator himself. He gifted the school a signed illustration which includes a hornbeam tree.

Year 6 - Trip to the St Nicholas Church 2024 26th Mar 2024
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Year 6 have enjoyed a full day of RE activities, The morning was spent in school investigating the Easter story, symbols and Christianity. Followed by an exciting afternoon at St Nicholas Church who organised a variety of craft activities which the children thoroughly enjoyed.

Year R - Fire Service Visit 2024 25th Mar 2024
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Year R thoroughly enged a visit form the Fire Services. They were given a demonstration on using a water hose, explained how the fire service help the community and shown the protective clothing. Enjoyed by all.

Walmer Lifeboat and RNLI station - Year R - 2024 8th Mar 2024
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Year R went to visit the RNLI station on Friday 8th March. Jenny and Nic, volunteers and part of the Lifeboat crew told us lots of information about how they keep people safe in the water. We saw the lifeboat and looked at what they have to wear.

World Book Day 2024 7th Mar 2024
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All the children enjoyed World Book Day today. The costumes were fantastic. There was also a wooden spoon competition and a winner from each class was selected as well as a KS1 and KS2 overall winner.

Bowles Residential Trip - February 2024 9th Feb 2024
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Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed their time at Bowles Rock this term. Activities included skiing, rock climbing, archery, low ropes, orienteering, and pool rafting.

Anti-Bullying Workshop 2024 1st Feb 2024
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The school welcomed Open View Education today to deliver a workshop around bullying awareness and kindness. Children in Years R, 1,2,3 & 4 watched a performance and the older classes took part in a workshop.

Santa Visit - December 2023 14th Dec 2023
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Hornbeam had a very special visitor today.

Christmas Fair December 2023 8th Dec 2023
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Much fun was had at the Hornbeam Christmas Fair. Thank you to parents, carers and staff for all your help and support.

Hornbeam Coin Trail 2023 31st Oct 2023
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The coin trail was a huge success. The children made a trail in the hall measuring a whopping 57 metres in length! The coins were counted by Year 6 and we raised £430 for the school.

Restart A Heart - Year 6 19th Oct 2023
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Year 6 were lucky enough to complete Restart a Heart training. They learned about healthy hearts and how to help in an emergency. They practised putting someone in the recovery position and how to do basic CPR.

Year 6 Rocket Day 22nd Jun 2023
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A wonderful unique opportunity for the year 6 children to get creative and inventive during their rocket day.

RNLI Day 2023 15th Jun 2023
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The children were visited by volunteers from the RNLI and coastguard to learn about water safety and the incredible work carried out by these local volunteers. Every class had a workshop, special assembly and a chance to meet the crew and see some of the kit and equipment used.

Betteshanger - Year 6 June 2023 14th Jun 2023
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Year 6 enjoyed a fantastic day at Betteshanger Mining Museum. They got a private tour of the museum where they were able to dress up as miners, they handled mining artefacts, experienced what it would have been like in a mine lift cage and mine tunnel, thought about pride and unity by creating banners and travelled as a miner would have as they migrated to Deal. The highlight of the day was the talk from the 2 Jims who worked at Betteshanger Colliery.

Coronation Picnic - May 2023 5th May 2023
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A celebration picnic was enjoyed by all at Hornbeam Primary School to mark the King's Coronation. The children all made crowns to wear to the occasion and we were delighted to have the sun come out and join them. To add to the fun parent volunteers supported the school by creating the 'Head in the hole' artwork. This has helped the children create wonderful memories. A fabulous afternoon to be treasured.

World Book Day & Diorama's 3rd Mar 2023
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3rd March 2023

Year 5 - Bowles Trip - February 2023 8th Feb 2023
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February 2023

Year 6 - Woodland day 9th Jan 2023
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We used whatever we could find in the woodland area to make an assault course; we then used our communication skills to share the course with the rest of the class.

Year 5 - Church Singing Service 14th Dec 2022
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A wonderful choir of carols sang by Year 5 students at St Leonards Church

Mosaic Project July 2015 8th Jul 2015
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The children helped design and make a mosaic to welcome parents and children to the school, at our Glack Road entrance.