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Published: 05 December 2014
This morning we held our annual Christmas Fair - and what a huge success it was! There was a brass band, performances from the choir, stalls selling items the children had made, lots of lovely food to buy, as well as a cafe, games…
Published: 02 December 2014
We wanted to share with you this lovely message from AnnMarie Pickering, child support officer from the Appletrees hub, following our contribution to the event on Sunday. AnnMarie says ‘I just wanted to say a huge thank you…
Published: 21 November 2014
Following the Newfield success of last year’s Children’s Commissioner’s Takeover Day, we are joining children across the country by shadowing adults in school and assisting them in their roles. We also have pupils Waseem and Megan taking over the budget of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council…
Published: 11 November 2014
At 11 am on the 11th of November pupils and staff at Newfield took part in a special assembly for Remembrance Day. Lois started it off by playing ‘The Last Post’ and then we had a minute of silence to remember all those who lost their lives in the wars throughout the years…
Published: 09 November 2014
Last year our pupils took part in a Film Club competition where the pupils wrote reviews using a variety of accessible methods such as using symbols to comment on the reviews, making pictures of their favourite characters…
Published: 06 November 2014
This week lots of classes have been thinking about Bonfire night - we hope you like our website fireworks! Some pupils have been making firework art, others have made treacle toffee…
Published: 23 October 2014
During this half term, pupils in Tutor Group 2 have been hard at work making a range of products to sell on their very own Halloween enterprise stall. The pupils made a variety of quality items to sell…
Published: 16 October 2014
As part of Newfield’s ‘Grow your Own’ week students have been looking at healthy, nutritious food and how the food we eat is grown from ’farm to fork’. Each day this week students…
Published: 02 October 2014
Today, in preparation for Eid, pupils took part in the Hajj Experience where they actively performed 3 rituals of the annual Muslim pilgrimage. We had a really big Kaaba in our hall which we circled seven times and we even counted each trip…
Published: 09 September 2014
Yesterday we welcomed back all of our children and young people for the first day of the new academic year, and they have been thrilled to see the new logo, which some of them along with parents and staff, helped to design. The style echoes the colourful Mondrian-esque design…
Published: 23 July 2014
Today was our last day of term! We have had a fantastic year and are all ready for a long summer break. We held our final leavers assembly this morning…
Published: 18 July 2014
Today, the 11-19 performing arts group entertained everyone with preformances of ‘The Magic Fish’ Parents attended the first show, for 11-19, and then 2-11 were invited along…