Not sure what to read? Here is a random selection of posts from our blog over the years.
Published: 01 May 2018
This morning in Class 7 we had a visit from Andrew Raynes the local vicar. On Tuesday morning we learn about different religions in R.E. This half term we are…
Published: 03 September 2020
We were thrilled to welcome back many of our children today - they were all happy to be in school and settled in nicely. Back in July we told you that Newfield is part of the National School Breakfast Programme. Yesterday, while we were planning for the children’s return, we had our first huge delivery of breakfast products to send home with the children…
Published: 09 December 2022
Today lots of children and staff joined in Christmas Jumper day by wearing festive outfits - there were lots of bells, lights, glitter and sparkle on the many lovely jumpers, antlers and hats seen around school! The children all enjoyed Christmas dinner, prepared by our fabulous catering team…
Published: 21 November 2017
Today our site staff were taken over by Chris and Yasin who spent the morning with Nathan and Karl. Yasin was very thorough in what he did, helped change the bins with accuracy making sure everything was fitted correctly. He then…
Published: 26 March 2019
Today is ‘purple day’ which is the international day for epilepsy. On this day, people across the globe come together to raise awareness of the condition and make a difference to the lives of people affected by epilepsy. Many of our children have epilepsy and we work hard to…
Published: 01 July 2019
This afternoon our visitors Fred and Gilbert from Kenya came to visit us again. When they were planning their trip they were asked what they would like to do and one of their choices was to visit Newfield School again. Fred and Gilbert are from our RRSA…
Published: 17 May 2013
The whole school have been working together in our classes to come up with ideas of the types of food we like to eat, which are not on the School Menus. Helen and her team are making up the dishes that the students have chosen…
Published: 12 March 2021
TG1 have written a poem, reflecting on the pandemic and lockdown. They have written it and are performing it to make a video about how it has made them feel. We think it’s brilliant and look forward to hearing and seeing it performed!
Published: 11 January 2024
Some of our secondary pupils in S5 have been very busy this first week back, continuing the work on the co-production charter. This work has been taking place to look at what children and young people with SEND want from BwD and what BwD promises to deliver and develop with them. S5 have made this rainbow full of symbols for each part of the charter to help to make it accessible to more children and young people. We are also delighted…
Published: 22 April 2022
We have all enjoyed our first (short) week back for the summer term especially being able to spend time learning outdoors in the lovely sunny weather. On the first day back walk to the park and back for A6 where they loved playing on the swings and slides…
Published: 23 June 2017
Well a week of boiling hot sunshine and heavy showers but the works on site continue to progress well. This week we have continued to focus on the following:
• The block work support walls…
Published: 13 July 2016
Back on the 25th May we had a visit from Dave Stott who came to look at our work on inclusion and we have now received the official report…