Our school is incredibly shocked and saddened by the passing of Professor Benjamin Zephaniah. We will always remember his words to us… ‘We must flood the world with kindness, because kindness is the only cure.’ His legacy lives on at Hugh Gaitskell PS 🌈

Our amazing HGPS choir had a wonderful day performing for our friends at @DePuySynthes @JNJMedTechUKI and MHA Communities South Leeds. It was a fantastic community event. Special thanks go to #Santa , #TheGrinch and not forgetting DePuy’s fabulous Kerry Seymour. #Christmas2023

… and not forgetting a HUGE thank you to our choir leader and talented music teacher Claire from ArtForms. We are so lucky to have you. #MerryChristmas2023

We never thought we’d see Santa and The Grinch dancing together! MHA Communities South Leeds @DePuySynthes @JNJMedTechUKI

The beautiful voice of an angel. Not a dry eye in the room! 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄😇 #IamPowerful #IamStrong #awayinamanger #Christmas2023

We wish you all a very Happy Christmas and hope that you have a relaxing time with your wonderful children and families. We look forward to seeing you all in 2024 #TeamHGPS #MerryChristmas2023 #MerryChrismas

Year 3 performing Macbeth’s song of the Witches: “Double, double toil and trouble!” #Poetry #PoetryRecital #Shakespeare #Macbeth

Today we were enchanted by M&M Theatrical Prod’s adaptation of the classic children’s novel ‘The Secret Garden’ by Frances Hodgson Burnett. We loved having the opportunity to experience the wonder of a live theatre performance! #classicliterature #drama #signlanguage #enrichment

With a visit from the Book Fairy, MC Grammar rap battles, Starbooks Cafe book clubs, poetry recitals, Premier League Secret Book Tasks, Traditional Tales with Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 and the British Library and many, many more #WorldBookDay activities… THIS HAS BEEN THE BEST DAY EVER!

The Easter Bunny and Chick surprised Key Stage 2 today by hopping into school to judge the decorated egg competition! 360 eggs were delivered to our delightful children! Thank you so much @DePuySynthes @JNJMedTechUKI Easter celebrations have well and truly begun at HGPS! 🐥 🐰

Our super scientists were so knowledgeable and articulate when they presented their investigations to a panel of real scientists at @DePuySynthes ! A huge congratulations to all children in Year 3, Year 4 and Year 5 for showcasing excellent team work. Thank you @DePuySynthes

Thank you to all the parents who attended this evening’s Year 6 meeting.

Our singing superstars had a fantastic time performing for our friends at Johnson & Johnson to celebrate their 100th birthday! Congratulations J&J and thank you for all you do to support us! #HGPScelebrities Johnson & Johnson @JNJMedTechUKI @DePuySynthes #choir

Hugh Gaitskell Primary School celebrates the inspiring Johnson & Johnson - 100 years in the UK, building on a legacy of care and innovation. @JNJMedTechUKI @DePuySynthes

Year 4 tennis stars had a fabulous afternoon developing a range of new skills! We would like to say a huge thank you to Paul Anderson and South Leeds School Sports Partnership for this fantastic opportunity! #PE #Tennis #ActiveSchool

Year 3 chefs had a brilliant time cooking up some tasty desserts in the HGPS kitchen today! #Curriculum #DT #LetsTalkAboutIt

A beautiful wintry scene here at HGPS! ⛄️ ❄️ ⛄️ ❄️ ⛄️ ❄️ ⛄️ ❄️ ⛄️ ❄️ ⛄️ ❄️ ⛄️ ❄️

Exciting news! Susannah Lloyd, a fabulous children’s author is visiting Year 3 and Year 4 tomorrow! Check out some of her wonderful books 📚 📕 📚 📕 📚 📕 📚.  susannahlloyd.com Susannah Lloyd