At Hollin, we have six Digital Leaders that are from Year 6. Digital Leaders meet each half term to learn a variety of new, exciting and advanced computing skills, guided by a framework of expectations written collaboratively with local schools in PiraMidd. The enrichment programme focuses on developing children's: confidence, enthusiasm, skills and willingness to help others with technology.
PiraMidd Framework of Expectations
Over the year, our Digital Leaders take part in a variety of tasks and are given responsibilities to develop their photography skills, promote e-safety to others, develop their STEM skills, share their knowledge with other pupils, help teachers and support parents.
We also meet up with other pupils in other local schools to share our knowledge and experiences.
Digital Leader Event 2nd July 2024 at Hollin Primary School
Digital Leader Event 26th November 2023 at Alkrington Primary School
Digital Leader Event 22nd March 2022 at Little Heaton Primary School
Digital Leader Event 30th November 2022 Video
On Tuesday 7th February 2023, our Digital Leaders led a whole school assembly to celebrate Safer Internet Day. Throughout the day, children's voices were heard and they had lots of opportunities to talk about what they do online.
Our Digital Leaders ensured children know what to do, or, who they can talk to if they see anything that upsets them whilst online, by using our online safety code...
Zip it, Block it, Flag it!
Digital Leaders meet to learn a variety of new, exciting and advanced computing skills, guided by a framework of expectations written collaboratively with local schools in PiraMidd.
The Year 1 Computing Club with Miss Poole is a fun and engaging after-school club designed to introduce young learners to the world of computing. Through interactive activities, games, and hands-on projects, children will explore key areas of computing, including coding, digital creativity, problem-solving, and online safety. The club provides a supportive environment where pupils can develop their technical skills, build confidence, and foster a love for technology from an early age. Miss Poole shares Computing Club activities via her X (Twitter) page. You can view the tweets by clicking here.