Not sure what to read? Here is a random selection of posts from our blog over the years.
Published: 29 September 2023
Today, we have had our half termly wellbeing breakfast to thank our staff for all the hard work that they put in to supporting, teaching and caring for our children and young people. Staff came bright and early to enjoy toast, crumpets, tea, coffee and juice with colleagues and friends before the start of the school day. This coincided with us celebrating teaching assistant day - which we celebrate as EHCA day, as our support staff do so much more…
Published: 24 November 2016
This morning, Jordan was on the car park bright and early to support the arrival of our many, many buses and taxis bringing the children to school. He was very happy directing…
Published: 19 December 2018
Today our youngest children from Main School and the School for Autism held their annual Nativity - it was a lovely traditional production. There were angels, donkeys, kings, wise men, sheep, soldiers, and of course Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus. All of the children had been rehearsing the songs, dances and acting…
Published: 18 May 2020
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week - and the theme this year is ‘Kindness Matters’. Today, we have added a very special film to our YouTube Channel - it’s a big, kind ‘hello’ to everyone in the Newfield Family from all of the teachers. We hope you all really enjoy watching it, sharing some songs and favourite activities…
Published: 17 March 2016
Class 5 were learning about St Patricks Day and why it is an important day to celebrate for people who are Irish…
Published: 23 November 2021
Our visiting artist, Alastair returned to school today to help the students create designs for some posters. These posters will be going up in the rail station to inform otheare…
Published: 05 July 2019
Today class 6 went along to Smithills farm in Bolton where they spent time meeting the animals. They saw pigs, goats, llamas and even got to have a go at feeding the animals. They enjoyed playing…
Published: 08 October 2015
Today we held our annual Harvest assembly. The school were regaled by the Primary and Secondary choirs and presentations…
Published: 27 February 2014
Today one of our pupils, Waseem, took part in his work experience placement at Teso in Blackburn. He moved trolleys…
Published: 21 January 2013
For our creative curriculum project, TG6 are learning how to make clothes by recycling unexpected objects. Kulsum is learning two skills here – how to iron a shirt…
Published: 30 March 2022
This morning our fantastic HLTAs Sharon and Chris welcomed staff to school for an early start to enjoy a wellbeing breakfast. The ladies had come in even earlier than usual to prepare toast, tea, coffee, juices and hot cross buns for staff to enjoy before a busy day in school. They had decorated the hall with hand made chicks…
Published: 20 December 2018
This morning our Keystage 2 & 3 pupils from Main School and School for Autism held their Christmas production. It was an extravaganza about Christmas all around the world - and what a fantastic journey…