Lucky Dip

Not sure what to read? Here is a random selection of posts from our blog over the years.
Eid Celebrations

Eid Celebrations

Published: 15 September 2016

On Monday 12 September, many of our pupils celebrated Eid Al-Adha which marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage. Today, pupils enjoyed a feast during lunchtime with curry…
Planning for the Future Event

Planning for the Future Event

Published: 10 June 2015

Today we held our annual event, looking at the future for our young people. Providers from a wide range of settings attended, health, social care, and education providers, giving information…
Myerscough College Activties

Myerscough College Activties

Published: 16 January 2013

TG5 and some students from TG6 have been attending Myerscough College on Thursdays. We have enjoyed working with the college staff to access different sessions…
Jeans for Genes 2016

Jeans for Genes 2016

Published: 23 September 2016

We all love any excuse to dress up, eat cake and fundraiser here at Newfield! So, our first charity event of the year took place today celebrating Jeans for Genes day…
RRSA Level 1 Assessment Visit

RRSA Level 1 Assessment Visit

Published: 23 May 2013

We are absolutely delighted to announce that today we were visited by Pat Peaker, from UNICEF, who spent the day talking to staff and children, looking around the school and assessing our evidence file. This afternoon, Pat informed us that we have now successfully achieved Level 1 of the Rights Respecting School Award, RRSA.
Science Week - Day 1

Science Week - Day 1

Published: 16 March 2015

This week we are celebrating another curriculum area - Science. There are lots of exciting events taking place, and today we began the week with our primary aged pupils learning about animals. We had some very special visitors…
Christmas Fair 2015

Christmas Fair 2015

Published: 04 December 2015

Today we held our annual Christmas Fair and it was absolutely fantastic! There were stalls selling all sorts of decorations, gifts, sweets and toys - lots of things…
Bonfire Activities 2020 - part IV

Bonfire Activities 2020 - part IV

Published: 06 November 2020

In our final instalment for this year’s bonfire night celebrations, we can see more lovely, interesting activities supporting the children’s independence skills whilst taking part in fun, creative learning. Over in Autism all of the students and staff worked really hard and made the 3 day bonfire WOW event such a success! It was wonderful…
New Year Fitness!

New Year Fitness!

Published: 13 January 2020

At the start of a new year many of us are thinking about getting fitter and healthier. Some of the pupils in S3 and S4 have started to access the soccer dome to do some exciting physical education. They carry out skills in fitness as well as taking part in focussed skills such as…
Takeover Day 1 - part II

Takeover Day 1 - part II

Published: 21 November 2016

We had so many takeovers going on today, we just had to share this one with you too! As you know we are a Rights Respecting School and take our UNICEF work very seriously. This morning, Ammarah worked with Assistant Head Linda…
Remembrance Day Celebrations

Remembrance Day Celebrations

Published: 09 November 2012

To commemorate Remembrance Day, we at Newfield School have been exploring the themes behind the event, trying to give a perspective of what the event means. Each class created artworks in recognition of the event, taking the opportunity to celebrate everyone’s creativity during a special remembrance assembly…
TG1 Sealife Centre Trip

TG1 Sealife Centre Trip

Published: 28 June 2018

TG1 went on their class trip to the Sealife Centre at the Trafford Centre today. We had a lovely tour of the centre learning about turtles hatching their eggs and looking at the special effects. We saw a variety…

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