Jamie Jones-Buchanan – A Leeds Rhinos legend and community champion, Jamie played his entire rugby league career for his hometown club, winning multiple titles and now leading efforts to promote inclusivity in sport. His journey from local talent to national hero shows the power of loyalty and hard work.
Jodie Ounsley – The first deaf female rugby player to represent England, Jodie’s story is one of courage and breaking barriers. From coal carrying to rugby stardom, she proves that no challenge is too great when you believe in yourself.
Hollybush House Teams
At Hollybush Primary School, we believe in dreaming big and being inspired by those who show us what’s possible. That’s why our pupils have chosen four incredible individuals from Leeds as our House Team Captains. Each one a shining example of determination, resilience, and success.
These captains represent the values we celebrate at Hollybush.
Respect
Nurture
Aspire
We are proud to have them lead our House Teams and inspire us every day!
Nile Wilson – An Olympic bronze medallist and five-time Commonwealth Games champion in gymnastics, Nile grew up in Leeds and trained at the Leeds Gymnastics Club. His achievements and openness about overcoming challenges make him a role model for perseverance and positivity.
The Brownlee Brothers – Alistair & Jonny – Olympic triathlon champions and founders of the Brownlee Foundation, these brothers from Leeds have inspired thousands of children to get active. Their teamwork, sportsmanship, and dedication to giving back make them true leaders.
Wednesday 8th October - School Photo Day
Friday 10th October - World Mental Health Day
HALF TERM - 27th October to 3rd November
Wednesday 12th November - Parents Evening - 3:45 to 6:30
Thursday 13th November - Parents Evening - 3:45 to 5:50
Monday 10th November - Odd Socks Day for Anti-Bullying Week
Friday 14th November - Children in Need
Thursday 11th December - Christmas Jumper Day
Thursday 11th December - KS1 Nativity am and pm
Tuesday 17th December - Nursery and Reception Nativity at 2:30
Wednesday 17th December - Christmas Disco Afternoon
Thursday 18th December - Christmas Panto - Peter Pan
Friday 19th December - Christmas Dinner Day
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS - 19th December