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About Hill of Fearn Primary

School Aims

The Pupil Council came up with this simplified version of our school aims:

Fun, friendly and welcoming

Everyone fit and healthy

All happy and learning

Respect for all people and property

New opportunities

To see the full version go to Aims

History

1873      Under the management of Fearn School Board, Hill of Fearn Public School began with one certificated teacher and two pupil teachers.

1956      Memorial to Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand 1940-1949, was unveiled in the school.  Peter Fraser was a former pupil of the school.

              School Roll 95           +          3 Teachers

1960      Official Opening after the reconstruction of the school building

2000      School Roll 79           +          4 Teachers

2001      School Roll 67           +          3 Teachers

2002      School Roll 60           +          3 Teachers

2003      School Roll 50           +          3 Teachers

2004      School Roll 45           +          2.5 Teachers

Facilities

The main building comprises three classrooms, computer suite, library, resources room, staffroom, office and a hall/dining room, also used as multi-purpose.

Special playground provision for the younger children includes a paved play area and a grassed area.

The main playground, although limited in size, has a netball court, an area for basketball and five-a-side football.  A small grassed area is equipped with a climbing frame.

For some sports, it is necessary to use the village playing field.

The village hall is available if necessary.

The school has access to the swimming pool at Tain Royal Academy from August - October and April - June.  All classes have a time allocation.

 
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