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Art Exhibition 2019

Art Exhibition 2019

Published: 19 June 2019

This morning we held our annual Art Exhibition and had lots of parents and visitors join us to celebrate the talents of our pupils. The halls were beautifully decorated with lots …
Greatest Showman Performance

Greatest Showman Performance

Published: 03 April 2019

This morning, after a long rehearsal and preparation period, the 14-19 age phase pupils put on their spectacular production of ‘The Greatest Showman’. There were papier-mâché elephants, giraffes, lions; a big-top style ceiling, fantastic costumes and special effects. The pupils acted, danced and sang - there were lots of lively, enthusiastic performances and…
Newfield Butterfly House 2019

Newfield Butterfly House 2019

Published: 02 April 2019

Pupils in Class 3 have been focusing on the theme “life cycles” this half term. We have been lucky enough to have witbessed a real life cycle in class observing caterpillars turn into beautiful butterflies. We have…
Official School for Autism @ Newfield Opening Ceremony

Official School for Autism @ Newfield Opening Ceremony

Published: 02 April 2019

Today we celebrated the official opening of our wonderful School for Autism @ Newfield. We had many special guests including Harry Catherall, Chief Executive of BwD Council, The Mayor Councillor of BwD Pat McFall, Maureen Bateson MBE, the portfolio holder for Education and Health, Tim Potter, the Architect of the building…
International School Meals Day 2019

International School Meals Day 2019

Published: 14 March 2019

Today we have celebrated ‘International School Meals Day’. Lots of pupils have enjoyed activities in the hall around the theme ‘Who makes my meal?’. We have been planting and digging vegetables in soil and washing it clean, and explored a range of different…
Fairtrade Fortnight - Week 2

Fairtrade Fortnight - Week 2

Published: 04 March 2019

We are continuing to look at all things Fairtrade this week, and today our break time Fairtrade cafe took place in the school for Autism. Again the catering team put up a brilliant display of fairtrade goods, and provided drinks, banana loaf and…
Olympias Music Foundation Visitors

Olympias Music Foundation Visitors

Published: 27 February 2019

Today Olympias Music Foundation a Manchester based charity visited Newfield to carry out two music workshops with KS4 and Post 16. Emma, singer and director, Poppy saxophonist and Cameron on the piano worked fantastically with our students and had everyone engaged. They worked on moving their bodies…
Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Published: 05 February 2019

It’s Chinese New Year - 2019 - Year of the Pig! Today lots of children have been enjoying experiences involving the Chinese culture… they have been exploring sensory trays full of Chinese objects, finding objects in noodles, making Chinese lanterns…
Youth Elections 2019

Youth Elections 2019

Published: 01 February 2019

Today Donna Threfall from BwD YPS - Young People’s Services - came into school to facilitate a meeting and a discussion on who we would like to see as our youth election member. Donna explained what each representative wanted for young people; we discussed what…
Gardening Outreach

Gardening Outreach

Published: 29 January 2019

Pupils in post 16 phase get the opportunity to go to a range of community settings to experience meeting new people and try out new…
Christmas Message 2018 from Geoff, the Head Teacher

Christmas Message 2018 from Geoff, the Head Teacher

Published: 21 December 2018

I would like to take a moment to reflect on this term and to celebrate all the success and achievement of the school. Amongst the many highlights for me…
Transport Christmas Party

Transport Christmas Party

Published: 20 December 2018

This afternoon we invited all of the fantastic passenger assistants and drivers who bring our children between home and school every day to come and…
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