Hasland Junior School - The Four Houses

The Four Houses

All pupils at the school are split into four houses, all being named after local rivers: Amber - named after the River Amber, Derwent - taken from the River Derwent, Dove - named after the River Dove, and Wye from the River Wye, operate a point card system to map pupils' personal achievements. A house point card consists of four sections: Behaviour for which one point is earned if for example, they are quiet in class; Work where pupils can obtain one point for working hard; Effort, a point gained for doing extra work, and a Certificate that is awarded to any pupil accumulating five points in any of the above sections.